Frontiers Learning Center

22.1-289.035-B-4

“Authorize the child day centers are required to obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1's record was missing documentation of a sex offender registry check.”

22.1-289.057-B

“The plan established pursuant to subsection A and the results of each test conducted pursuant to such plan shall be submitted to and reviewed by the Commissioner and the Department of Health's Office of Drinking Water. The facility does not have documentation that potable water testing has been completed. The test results have not been provided to the Department of Health's Office of Drinking Water.”

8VAC20-780-260-B

“After the first license, annual approval from the health department is required. The annual approval from the health department had expired. The health inspection was overdue by two months.”

22.1-289.035-B-1

“Employees are required to provide a sworn statement or affirmation disclosing whether he has ever been convicted of or is the subject of pending charges for any offense within or outside the Commonwealth and whether he has been the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth prior to their first day of employment. Staff A 's sworn statement was completed seven days after the employee's first day of employment.”

8VAC20-780-40-N

“The center is required to develop written playground safety procedures that shall include: provision for active supervision by staff to include positioning of staff in strategic locations, scanning play activities, and circulating among children; and method of maintaining resilient surface. The center did not have written procedures for playground safety.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“All areas and equipment, inside and outside, of the center are required to maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Classroom #1 and 2 had deceased insects on the floor and window sill. There was visible dust, debris, and webs on the cribs and floor. Classroom #3, #4, #5 #6, and #7 had visible debris and dust on the countertops and floors. The classrooms had supplies but they were not organized and set up to be operational.”

8VAC20-780-420-A

“Before the child's first day of attending, parents shall be provided in writing the following: the center's philosophy and any religious affiliation; operating information; transportation policy; policies for the arrival and departure of children; policy regarding any medication or medical procedures that will be given; policy regarding application of sunscreen, diaper ointment or cream, and insect repellent; policy for reporting suspected child abuse; policy for communicating an emergency situation with parents; appropriate general daily schedule for the age of the enrolling child; food policies; discipline policies including acceptable and unacceptable discipline measures; and termination policies. The center did not have written policies regarding transportation; medication or medical procedures that will be given; application of sunscreen, diaper ointment or cream; and insect repellent; reporting suspected child abuse; communicating an emergency situation with parents; and termination policies.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“A nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing is required to be utilized. In classroom #2 the diapering surface had cracks in it, making it absorbent.”

8VAC20-780-40-I

“The center is required to develop written procedures for injury prevention. The center did not have a written procedure for injury prevention.”

8VAC20-780-40-K

“The center is required to develop written procedures for prevention of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma, including coping with crying babies, safe sleeping practices, and sudden infant death syndrome awareness. The center did not have a written procedure for prevention of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma.”