VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Jeysel Jarquin
5309 Clifton Street
Springfield, VA 22151
(202) 758-4931

Current Inspector: Sheila F Nelson (804) 629-7489

Inspection Date: Oct. 10, 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 8VAC20-800 Transportation 8VAC20-800 Nighttime Care 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 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.

Technical Assistance:

Discussed the importance of a hard mounted gate verses a pressure mounted gate at the stairs. Discussed the renewal process and the timeframe needed to renew the license.

Comments:

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted October 10, 2023 between 3:15pm and 4:30pm. There were 5 children present with one (1) caregiver supervising for a total of 11 points within the supervision guidelines. The children were observed playing outside, eating snack, diapering and toileting procedures, handwashing, and playing with other age-appropriate toys and materials inside. Positive interactions were observed during this inspection. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programing, evacuation drill logs, menu, attendance, child and caregiver records, and emergency procedures. There was no medication on sight. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the programs. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, contact the Licensing Inspector, Sheila Nelson at sheila.nelson@ doe.virginia.gov Thank you for your cooperation today. Sheila Nelson License Inspector Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education

Violations:

Standard #:	8VAC20-800-320-I
Description:	Based on observation and interview, the provider did not have smoke detectors on each level of the home. Evidence: 1. The provider did not have smoke detectors on the basement level.
Plan of Correction:	The alarm was peeping so I took it down and have not put the new one up. I will put the new smoke alarm up this afternoon.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-430-B
Description:	Based on observation of the provider's home, a pressure mounted gate is used as a protective barrier at the stair openings. Evidence: The pressure mounted gate was installed at the stair opening in the basement that leads upstairs. Hard mounted gates are required.
Plan of Correction:	I will contact someone to install a wall mounted gate.