Giles Health and Family Center - Deep River

8VAC20-780-340-A

“Based on a self report and review of documentation the center failed to ensure the care, protection, and guidance of a child on 10/25/2023 as required. Evidence: A two year old child was left unattended outside on the fenced in playground on 10/25/23 at approximately 11:09am. Staff gathered the group of children to head inside to the classroom at approximately 11:09am. Staff did not know the child did not come in with the group until a head count was completed at approximately 11:10am in the classroom. Staff immediately went back outside and found the child playing. The child was unattended for approximately 2 minutes. The staff were not able to ensure the child's care, protection, and guidance during this period of time.”

8VAC20-780-340-F

“Based on a self report and review of documentation the center failed to ensure children under 10 years of age are always in actual sight and sound supervision as required. Evidence: On 10/25/23 at approximately 11:09am the staff gathered the group of children together and headed inside to the classroom from the playground. When the head count was done at approximately 11:10am a 2 year old child was unaccounted for. This 2 year old child was unsupervised and alone on the fenced in playground for approximately 2 minutes.”