Creative Kids

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“Based on the review of two staff’s records, the center failed to ensure that all staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days current certification in CPR appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 10/23/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have training in CPR.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-2

“Based on the review of two staff’s records, the center failed to ensure that all staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 10/23/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have training in first aid.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The toilet tank lid in the Toddler room bathroom was broken on the back left corner and sharp edges were exposed. No children were observed in the area but it was accessible to children. 2. The brown plastic storage box by the fence closest to the parking lot on the small playground is broken and has a metal bracket at the front and rear right corners exposed with sharp edges. No children were observed in the area but it was accessible to children.”

8VAC20-780-380-A

“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that there shall be a posted daily schedule that allows for flexibility as children’s needs require. Evidence: Licensing staff observed that no daily schedule was posted in the Two’s room located next to the large playground. Staff stated that ?they are not normally in that room and were not sure where the schedule was at?.”

8VAC20-780-240-B

“Based on the review of three staff records, the provider failed to ensure that 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. Evidence: Staff #2 start date was 10/23/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have staff orientation completed.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required nonabsorbent surface for diapering was used. Evidence: The changing pad in the Waddler’s classroom had a tear in the material approximately 2 inches long in the middle and the padding was exposed.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“Based on the review of two staff’s records, the center failed to ensure that all staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days current certification in CPR appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 10/23/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have training in CPR.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-2

“Based on the review of two staff’s records, the center failed to ensure that all staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 10/23/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have training in first aid.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The toilet tank lid in the Toddler room bathroom was broken on the back left corner and sharp edges were exposed. No children were observed in the area but it was accessible to children. 2. The brown plastic storage box by the fence closest to the parking lot on the small playground is broken and has a metal bracket at the front and rear right corners exposed with sharp edges. No children were observed in the area but it was accessible to children.”

8VAC20-780-380-A

“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that there shall be a posted daily schedule that allows for flexibility as children’s needs require. Evidence: Licensing staff observed that no daily schedule was posted in the Two’s room located next to the large playground. Staff stated that ?they are not normally in that room and were not sure where the schedule was at?.”

8VAC20-780-240-B

“Based on the review of three staff records, the provider failed to ensure that 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. Evidence: Staff #2 start date was 10/23/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have staff orientation completed.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required nonabsorbent surface for diapering was used. Evidence: The changing pad in the Waddler’s classroom had a tear in the material approximately 2 inches long in the middle and the padding was exposed.”

8VAC20-780-280-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances, such as cleaning materials, were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: The counter with the sink in the two’s classroom had a bottle of Dawn dish detergent sitting on the left side of the counter at the front edge. No children were observed in the area but it was accessible to children.”

8VAC20-780-150-B

“Based on the review of five children’s records, the center failed to ensure that each physical examination shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of the local health department. Evidence: Child 3 start date was 8/7/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have the physical examination signed by a physician.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required amount of resilient surfacing was maintained throughout the playground. Evidence: Licensing staff observed approximately 4 to 6 inches of resilient surfacing around the fall zones of the 4 foot tall green triangle shaped climbing structure.”

8VAC20-780-260-A

“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official was obtained. Evidence: The annual fire inspection was dated 6/14/2022 and on the day of the inspection a current annual fire inspection was not documented.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required nonabsorbent surface for diapering was used. Evidence: The changing pad in the two’s classroom had a tear in the material approximately 1/4 inch long at the right, front corner and the padding was exposed.”

8VAC20-780-280-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances, such as cleaning materials, were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: The counter with the sink in the two’s classroom had a bottle of Dawn dish detergent sitting on the left side of the counter at the front edge. No children were observed in the area but it was accessible to children.”

8VAC20-780-150-B

“Based on the review of five children’s records, the center failed to ensure that each physical examination shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of the local health department. Evidence: Child 3 start date was 8/7/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have the physical examination signed by a physician.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required amount of resilient surfacing was maintained throughout the playground. Evidence: Licensing staff observed approximately 4 to 6 inches of resilient surfacing around the fall zones of the 4 foot tall green triangle shaped climbing structure.”

8VAC20-780-260-A

“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official was obtained. Evidence: The annual fire inspection was dated 6/14/2022 and on the day of the inspection a current annual fire inspection was not documented.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required nonabsorbent surface for diapering was used. Evidence: The changing pad in the two’s classroom had a tear in the material approximately 1/4 inch long at the right, front corner and the padding was exposed.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: The wall at the back left corner of the preschool classroom near the double door closet had a hole approximately 1.5 inches in diameter near the right door of the closet and insulation in the wall was exposed. There were no children observed at the closet but the area is accessible to children.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: The wall at the back left corner of the preschool classroom near the double door closet had a hole approximately 1.5 inches in diameter near the right door of the closet and insulation in the wall was exposed. There were no children observed at the closet but the area is accessible to children.”

8VAC20-780-140-A

“8VAC20-780-140 A A1 Based on review of five children’s records, the center failed to ensure that all physical examination records were obtained before the child’s attendance or within 30 days after attendance. Evidence: Child #5 first date of attendance was 10/18/2021 and on the day of the inspection did not have the required physical examination record.”

8VAC20-780-150-B

“Based on review of five children’s records, the center failed to ensure that all physical examination and immunization records obtained were signed by a physician. Evidence: 1. Child #3 first date of attendance was 6/1/2021 and on the day of the inspection the physical examination that was in the child’s record was not signed by a physician. 2. Child #5 first date of attendance was 10/18/2021 and on the day of the inspection the immunization form that was in the child’s record was not signed by a physician.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation and interview, the center failed to ensure that diapering surfaces shall be cleaned with soap and water and sanitized after each use. Evidence: Observed back to back diaper changes in the two year old room and there was no observation of cleaning and sanitizing the diaper pad in between changes. Staff #6 stated ?I didn?t use soap and water and bleach water?.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required nonabsorbent surface for diapering was used. Evidence: The changing pad in the 2 year old room was cracked and the padding was exposed.”

22.1-289.035-B-4

“Based on review of five staff’s records, the center failed to ensure that an employee was not employed until the center had the person’s out of state criminal history results. Evidence: 1. Staff #3 was hired on 6/20/2022 and on the day of the inspection did not have the required out of state criminal history check completed. 2. Interview of staff #7 confirmed out of state criminal history check was not completed prior to the first day of employment.”

8VAC20-780-140-A

“8VAC20-780-140 A A1 Based on review of five children’s records, the center failed to ensure that all physical examination records were obtained before the child’s attendance or within 30 days after attendance. Evidence: Child #5 first date of attendance was 10/18/2021 and on the day of the inspection did not have the required physical examination record.”

8VAC20-780-150-B

“Based on review of five children’s records, the center failed to ensure that all physical examination and immunization records obtained were signed by a physician. Evidence: 1. Child #3 first date of attendance was 6/1/2021 and on the day of the inspection the physical examination that was in the child’s record was not signed by a physician. 2. Child #5 first date of attendance was 10/18/2021 and on the day of the inspection the immunization form that was in the child’s record was not signed by a physician.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation and interview, the center failed to ensure that diapering surfaces shall be cleaned with soap and water and sanitized after each use. Evidence: Observed back to back diaper changes in the two year old room and there was no observation of cleaning and sanitizing the diaper pad in between changes. Staff #6 stated ?I didn?t use soap and water and bleach water?.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that the required nonabsorbent surface for diapering was used. Evidence: The changing pad in the 2 year old room was cracked and the padding was exposed.”

22.1-289.035-B-4

“Based on review of five staff’s records, the center failed to ensure that an employee was not employed until the center had the person’s out of state criminal history results. Evidence: 1. Staff #3 was hired on 6/20/2022 and on the day of the inspection did not have the required out of state criminal history check completed. 2. Interview of staff #7 confirmed out of state criminal history check was not completed prior to the first day of employment.”