Audrey Bender

8VAC20-800-840-A Complaint related: Yes

“The provider shall record in the child's record an injury or accident sustained by a child while at the family day home that requires first aid or emergency medical treatment. Child #1 (2-years of age) and Child #3 (2-years of age) required medical treatment following an incident on November 27, 2024, when the children ingested a poisonous substance while in care. No injury or accident report was created for either child.”

8VAC20-800-850-B Complaint related: Yes

“The provider shall complete and submit a written report to the department within five working days of the date of an incident of a serious injury to a child while under the family day home’s supervision. Child #1 (2-years of age), Child #2 (3-years of age), Child #3 (2-years of age), and Child #4 (2-years of age) ingested a poisonous substance while in care on November 27, 2024, but the provider never submitted a written report of the serious injuries to the department.”

8VAC20-800-30-E Complaint related: Yes

“The provider shall ensure that the home’s activities, services, and facilities are conducive to the welfare of children in care. On November 27, 2024, Staff #1 fed Child #1 (2-years of age), Child #2 (3-years of age), Child #3 (2-years of age), and Child #4 (2-years of age) chocolate containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Staff #1 reportedly did not read the packaging closely enough to realize that the chocolate bar contained THC and CBD. Each child was fed one 10 gram piece each, and each 10 gram contained 15 mg of THC and 15 mg of CBD. Child #1 and Child #3 required medical treatment as a result of ingesting the poisonous substance.”

8VAC20-800-850-A Complaint related: Yes

“The provider shall report to the department within 24 hours the circumstances surrounding a serious injury to a child while under the family day home's supervision. Child #1 (2-years of age), Child #2 (3-years of age), Child #3 (2-years of age), and Child #4 (2-years of age) ingested a poisonous substance while in care on November 27, 2024, but the provider never reported the serious injuries to the department.”

22.1-289.036-A

“Every adult living in a family day home shall undergo a background check every five years from the initial background check. Household member 1 does not have a repeat criminal record check.”

22.1-289.036-A

“Every adult living in a family day home shall undergo a background check every five years from the initial background check. Household member 1 does not have a repeat criminal record check.”

8VAC20-800-680-A

“Based on observation, the caregiver did not wash their hands with liquid soap and warm running water after diapering a child or assisting a child with toileting. Evidence: The caregiver did not wash their hands after changing the diaper on child #5 and Child #4.”

8VAC20-800-100-A

“Based on record review, and interview, the provider did not obtain documentation of a physical examination prior to the child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. Child # 2 (DOE 8/23/22) record did not contain documentation of a physical examination. 2. The provider confirmed the record for Child #2 did not contain documentation of a physical examination.”

8VAC20-800-90-C

“Based on record review and interview, the family day home did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations for a child who is not exempt from the immunization requirements once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #4 (DOB 12/2021) did not have documentation of an additional immunizations once every six months. The last documentation was on 10/3/22. 2. The provider confirmed the last documentation was on 10/3/22.”

8VAC20-770-40-D-4-a

“Based on record review, the provider failed to obtain background check results when a minor living in the family day home turned 18 years of age. Evidence: 1. Household Member #2 is 18 years of age at the time of inspection. 2. The provider acknowledged household member #2 did not have a completed background check on file.”

8VAC20-770-60-C-2

“Based on review of 3 household records, 1 does not contain the required central registry finding. Evidence The record for household member #1 has an expired central registry finding, the current finding expired 4/21.”