VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Vanessa Gunter
2350 Cobbs Street
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 846-1441

Current Inspector: Kelly Campbell (540) 309-2494

Inspection Date: Aug. 9, 2023

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

8VAC20-800 Administration 8VAC20-800 Personnel 8VAC20-800 Household Members 8VAC20-800 Physical Health of Caregivers and Household members 8VAC20-800 Caregiver Training 8VAC20-800 Physical Equipment and Environment 8VAC20-800 Care of Children 8VAC20-800 Preventing the Spread of Disease 8VAC20-800 Medication Administration 8VAC20-800 Emergencies 8VAC20-800 Nutrition 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks 20 Access to minor?s records 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication. 63.2 Child abuse and neglect?8VAC20-790 Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Family Day Homes

Comments:

An unannounced on-site monitoring inspection was conducted on 08/09/2023. There were 5 children, ages 2 years-4 years, at a total of 8 points with the licensee during the inspection. The inspector observed the following: free choice activities, lunch and nap. A total of 4 children?s records and 1 staff record, were reviewed. The inspector discussed the following with staff: attendance requirements, playground safety. The inspector arrived at 10:15 AM and departed at 12:30 PM. Kelly Campbell Licensing Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education Phone# 540-309-2494 Kelly.campbell@doe.virginia.gov

Violations:

Standard #:	8VAC20-800-870-G
Description:	Based on observation the licensee failed to ensure that the tables were cleaned after each use or at least daily. Evidence: 1.The children were observed doing an activity at the tables prior to lunch. The lunch was served, and the tables were not cleaned prior to eating.
Plan of Correction:	The licensee will make sure that tables are cleaned after each activity.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-510-D
Description:	Based on observation of nap time, the licensee failed to ensure that each child napping had a mat, cot or bed. Evidence: Three children napping in the back room was sleeping on a play mat that used as the flooring for the room. The children did not have an individual mat for nap time.
Plan of Correction:	The licensee purchased new mat, they are in her vehicle.