Childcare Network #63

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center shall be maintained in a safe condition. The classroom doors down the main hallway had areas of peeling paint.”

8VAC20-780-245-J

“Whenever the center has agreed to administer prescribed medications, the administration shall be performed by a staff member with Medication Administration Training (MAT). The center has emergency medication for children in the center. There is only one MAT trained person on staff, leaving no one to administer medication if not present.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“(Repeat Violation) Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a safe and condition. Tall wooden cubbies in the school-age classroom were not secured, posing a tipping hazard.”

8VAC20-780-280-B

“Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In the three year-old room there were 2 disinfectant sprays in an unlocked cabinet.”

8VAC20-780-70

“All record requirements must be kept for each staff person. 1) Staff #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not have documentation of having at least 2 references checked to include who checked the reference, prior to employment. 2) Staff #2, #3, #4 , #5 and #6 did not have documentation of qualifications for their job positions.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. The program director placed a work order on 10/30/2025 for its repair citing, "it was coming off the wall and seems to be buckling." On October 31st a student knocked into the sink and it separated completely from the wall. The sink had not been repaired or replaced at the time of inspection and was accessible to the children.”

8VAC20-780-280-B

“Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In the three year-old room there were 2 disinfectant sprays in an unlocked cabinet.”

8VAC20-780-70

“All record requirements must be kept for each staff person. 1) Staff #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not have documentation of having at least 2 references checked to include who checked the reference, prior to employment. 2) Staff #2, #3, #4 , #5 and #6 did not have documentation of qualifications for their job positions.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. The program director placed a work order on 10/30/2025 for its repair citing, "it was coming off the wall and seems to be buckling." On October 31st a student knocked into the sink and it separated completely from the wall. The sink had not been repaired or replaced at the time of inspection and was accessible to the children.”

22.1-289.035-B-2

“All staff are required to submit fingerprinting. Staff #1 did not have documentation of having fingerprinting.”

8VAC20-780-240-C

“Staff are required to have an orientation training appropriate to the age of the children in care and include all required facility specific topics. The program director did not have documentation of having an orientation specific to the required facility trainings. The program director reported she has received an orientation from another state, but not specific to the center in Virginia.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. 1. All 6 exterior doors leading from the playground to inside classrooms had peeling and chipped paint. Some of the wooden door frames were chipped and splintered. 2. Four out of 6 window air conditioning units had protective grates that were rusted and crumbled to the touch. The inside of the units were filled with debris. Some of the units were secured by bricks that had crumbling mortar. 3. There were 3 metal baskets attached to the fencing that when touched rust came off. 4. The plastic mushroom stools on the playground had cracks with sharp and jagged edges. 5. There was a long cable running across the sand play area, posing a tripping hazard. 6. In room #5 there were 2 handwashing sink units that had deteriorating particle board and peeling paint. There was also visible dirt and debris inside water fountain. 7. In the girls bathroom there was a missing piece of flooring, exposing broken tile underneath. 8. In both bathrooms there were missing wall tiles, exposing the drywall and peeling paint. 9. There was peeling paint throughout the building and around framing.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials standard F1292-99. The outside play structure and slide did not have the required resilient surfacing underneath it.”

8VAC20-780-430-A

“Furnishings, equipment, and materials shall be of an appropriate size for the child using it. The water fountain in room #5, designated for 5 - 8 year old children had a small water fountain that was not appropriate size for this age group. In order to use the fountain, children would have to kneel.”

8VAC20-780-540-C

“First aid kits are to include all required items. The center's first aid kit did not have the following required items: thermometer, scissors, tweezers, cold pack, triangular bandages,.”

8VAC20-780-540-D

“Required emergency supplies shall be at the center. The center did not have a working radio or flashlight.”

22.1-289.035-B-3

“All staff are required obtain a copy of the results of a search of the central registry. Staff #1 did not have documentation of the results of a central registry check.”