Arlington County- Gunston

8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: Yes

“Complaint Related The center shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. On 5/04/2026, Child 3 was hit on a head with a LEGO. The injury report did not contain the date and time when parents were notified and documentation on how parent was notified.”

8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: Yes

“Complaint Related When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On multiple occasions, Child 2 exhibited aggressive behavior toward children and staff. The center did not implement a safety plan to address these behaviors or to protect other children in the classroom. Child 2 was observed a riding a tricycle into other children multiple times. When the incidents occurred, staff did not physically checked the affected children to determine whether injuries had been sustained. On 4/30/2026, Child 2 was observed riding a tricycle into other children multiple times. Staff not physical check the affected children to determine whether injuries had been sustained.”

8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: Yes

“Complaint Related When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On multiple occasions, Child 2 exhibited aggressive behavior toward children and staff. The center did not implement a safety plan to address these behaviors or to protect other children in the classroom. Child 2 was observed a riding a tricycle into other children multiple times. When the incidents occurred, staff did not physically checked the affected children to determine whether injuries had been sustained. On 4/30/2026, Child 2 was observed riding a tricycle into other children multiple times. Staff not physical check the affected children to determine whether injuries had been sustained.”

8VAC20-780-240-B Complaint related: No

“Staff shall complete orientation training prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Staff 1 has not complete orientation which is overdue by 13 months.”

22.1-289.057-A

“The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”

8VAC20-780-510-E

“Based on observation, a prescription that has been on-site longer than 10 days is missing a physician authorization. Evidence: The authorization form is missing the physician signature for long term medications.”

8VAC20-780-510-G

“Based on observation, an emergency medication is missing the box with identifying information. Evidence: An emergency medication for Child #1 is not in the box and only in the Ziplock bag with a name. No dosage amount and times to be given were identified.”

8VAC20-780-550-A

“Based on review, the written emergency plan is incomplete. Evidence: The current plan does not identify staff responsibilities in case of an emergency.”

8VAC20-780-550-P

“Based on record review, 2 injury reports were incomplete. Evidence: Both injury reports did not include "any future action to prevent reoccurrence"”

8VAC20-780-90-A

“Based on record review, 3 of 3 children's records were missing a parent agreement between the center and the parent. Evidence: Child #1-3 did not have the statement in their record that the parent will notify the center within 24 hours if the child or any member of the immediate household has developed any reportable communicable disease as defined by the State Board of Health.”

8VAC20-780-550-D

“Based on record review and staff statement, a monthly evacuation drill was not conducted. Evidence: The evacuation drill log was missing a drill for October 2022 and was confirmed by the center staff that no drill was practiced in October.”

22.1-289.058

“Based on staff statement the center does not have a working carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: Staff stated that the current carbon monoxide detector in the preschool classroom is not operating.”

8VAC20-780-290-A-3

“Based on observation, electrical outlets that were not in use did not have protective covers. Evidence: Three outlets in the play space were missing protective covers.”

8VAC20-780-60-A

“Based on record review, an enrolled child's file was incomplete. Evidence: Child #1's file was missing proof of identity within 7 days of attending (first day of attendance was 6/26/2022)”

22.1-289.058

“Based on staff statement, a carbon monoxide detector is not in the building area that the preschool program is located in. Evidence: The program has requested a carbon monoxide detector be installed in the preschool space but the facilities department has yet to install the detector.”

8VAC20-780-290-A-3

“Based on observation, outlet covers were missing in several areas that the preschool children use throughout the community center. Evidence: One outlet cover was missing in the preschool classroom and 4 outlet covers were missing in the common areas.”

8VAC20-780-540-E

“Based on observation, the battery operated radio was not working. Evidence: The batteries in the radio were not working.”