Bright Side Early Care and Learning Center, LLC - Spicers Mill

8VAC20-790-600-F

“Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training to include the department's health and safety update course. Staff #5 did not complete the health and safety update course for the 2024-2025 and the 2025-2026 training year. Staff #6 did not complete the health and safety update course for the 2025-2026 training year.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-2

“Staff shall have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #5 and staff #6 did not have documentation of current first aid certification.”

8VAC20-780-500-A

“Children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting and before and after eating meals or snacks. Staff #6 changed two children's diapers and neither child's hands were washed after. The diaper of child #3 was changed and the child's hands were not washed after. Staff #7 fed child #3 a bottle and didn't wash the child's hands before or after eating the bottle.”

8VAC20-780-280-B

“Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. A can of febreeze and a container of disinfectant wipes were unlocked in a bathroom and lounge, accessible to children. In the three year old classroom, there were approximately 10 gallons of paint and 2 quarts of paint on a shelf in an unlocked closet, out of reach of children. In the unlocked HVAC room on the lower level of the center were approximately 11 gallons of paint, spackle, rustoleum spray, caulk, and glass cleaner on the floor, all within reach of children.”

8VAC20-780-245-A

“REPEAT VIOLATION Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. Staff #5 completed 0 hours of annual training for the 2025-2026 training year. Staff #6 completed 11 hours of annual training for the 2025-2026 training year.”

8VAC20-780-240-A

“REPEAT VIOLATION Staff are to complete the VDOE sponsored online orientation course within 90 days of hire. Staff #1 completed the course 51 days late.”

8VAC20-780-160-C

“A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #5 updated screening was due over 3 years ago. The updated screening has not yet been completed.”

22.1-289.035-A

“The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent sworn disclosure statement for staff #5 was overdue by 41 days. Staff #6 updated fingerprint check was overdue by 16 days, the updated central registry check was overdue by 26 days, and the updated sworn disclosure statement was overdue by 48 days.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“Staff shall have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care and the training shall include an in-person competency demonstration. Staff #5 and staff #6 did not have documentation of current CPR certification.”

8VAC20-780-340-A

“On February 2, 2026, Child #1 (age seven months) received second degree burns on the side of the left leg (from mid-thigh to the top of the ankle) while in care of the center. Interviews revealed the burn is believed to be a result of the hot water from the bottle warmer dripping off the bottle onto the child’s leg as staff noticed the child's pants leg was wet and did not change the child, nor further investigate. The water temperature in the bottle warmer measured as high as 211 degrees Fahrenheit.”

8VAC20-780-160-A

“Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #1?s TB was dated seven weeks prior to date of employment.”

8VAC20-780-240-A

“The Virginia Department of Education ? sponsored orientation course shall be completed within 90 days of employment. Staff #5, who is working with children, had not yet complete this course which is over due by four days.”

8VAC20-780-340-A

“When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection and guidance. On April 22, 2025, Staff #1 sat Child #1, age 12 months, on a shelf and stepped seven feet away. Child #1 fell 3 feet to the bare floor resulting in the child crying.”

8VAC20-790-600-F

“Staff who work directly with child shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training to include the department’s health and safety update course. Staff #3 last completed the department’s health and safety update course on 03/02/2023.”

8VAC20-780-510-G

“Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the dosage amount, and the time or times to be given. There was one prescription medication that was not labelled with the required information.”

8VAC20-780-240-A

“Staff are to complete the VDOE sponsored online orientation course within 90 days of hire. Staff #1, who is working with children, has not yet completed this course which is overdue by more than one week.”

8VAC20-780-160-A

“Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #1 had no documentation of a TB screening and had been employed for three months.”

8VAC20-780-245-A

“Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Staff #3 completed 11.5 hours of annual training for the 2023-2024 training year.”

8VAC20-790-600-F

“Staff who work directly with child shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training to include the department’s health and safety update course. Staff #3 last completed the department’s health and safety update course on 03/02/2023.”

8VAC20-780-510-G

“Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the dosage amount, and the time or times to be given. There was one prescription medication that was not labelled with the required information.”

8VAC20-780-240-A

“Staff are to complete the VDOE sponsored online orientation course within 90 days of hire. Staff #1, who is working with children, has not yet completed this course which is overdue by more than one week.”

8VAC20-780-160-A

“Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #1 had no documentation of a TB screening and had been employed for three months.”

8VAC20-780-245-A

“Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Staff #3 completed 11.5 hours of annual training for the 2023-2024 training year.”