Kid Central - Emerald Hill

8VAC20-780-410-1

“Based on a review of video footage, the center failed to ensure that roughly handling a child was forbidden. Evidence: On October 4, 2023, the inspector and child protective services investigator reviewed the school’s video footage of an incident that occurred on September 15, 2023. Staff #1 and child #1 were walking towards one another. The child grabbed a bag of M&M’s in the staff’s hand. The staff then grabbed child #1 and quickly turned the child around, pulled the child back into the staff’s chest, and then walked forward knocking the child to the ground. Staff #1 then turned and walked away, leaving child #1 on the floor.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-2

“Based on a review of records, the vendor failed to ensure each staff member had a current certification in first aid. Evidence: The record of staff #4 contained documentation of a first aid certification that expired in May 2023.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“Based on a review of records, the vendor failed to obtain current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the age of the children in care. Evidence: The record of staff #4 contained documentation of CPR certification that expired in May 2023.”

8VAC20-780-410-1

“Based on a review of video footage, the center failed to ensure that roughly handling a child was forbidden. Evidence: On October 4, 2023, the inspector and child protective services investigator reviewed the school’s video footage of an incident that occurred on September 15, 2023. Staff #1 and child #1 were walking towards one another. The child grabbed a bag of M&M’s in the staff’s hand. The staff then grabbed child #1 and quickly turned the child around, pulled the child back into the staff’s chest, and then walked forward knocking the child to the ground. Staff #1 then turned and walked away, leaving child #1 on the floor.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-2

“Based on a review of records, the vendor failed to ensure each staff member had a current certification in first aid. Evidence: The record of staff #4 contained documentation of a first aid certification that expired in May 2023.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“Based on a review of records, the vendor failed to obtain current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the age of the children in care. Evidence: The record of staff #4 contained documentation of CPR certification that expired in May 2023.”

8VAC20-780-540-C

“Based on observation and interview on May 16, 2023, the center failed to ensure the first aid kit contained the required supplies. Evidence: 1. The first aid kid was missing the thermometer. 2. Staff #1 confirmed the thermometer was not in the first aid kit.”

8VAC20-780-540-C

“Based on observation and interview on May 16, 2023, the center failed to ensure the first aid kit contained the required supplies. Evidence: 1. The first aid kid was missing the thermometer. 2. Staff #1 confirmed the thermometer was not in the first aid kit.”

8VAC20-780-130-A

“Based on a review of children’s records on November 30, 2022, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record of child #5, enrolled 8/9/22, contained documentation of immunizations dated 10/12/22.”

8VAC20-780-240-B

“Based on a review of staff records and interview on November 30, 2022, the center failed to ensure staff 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: 1. The record of staff #3, hired 1/31/22, contained documentation of orientation dated 3/3/22. 2. Staff #6 confirmed the orientation for staff #3 was late due to an oversight.”

8VAC20-780-130-A

“Based on a review of children’s records on November 30, 2022, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record of child #5, enrolled 8/9/22, contained documentation of immunizations dated 10/12/22.”

8VAC20-780-240-B

“Based on a review of staff records and interview on November 30, 2022, the center failed to ensure staff 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: 1. The record of staff #3, hired 1/31/22, contained documentation of orientation dated 3/3/22. 2. Staff #6 confirmed the orientation for staff #3 was late due to an oversight.”

22VAC40-185-80-B Complaint related: No

“Based on record review, program did not ensure that the superintendent's representative was informed timely of an incident. Evidence: 1. On 9/16/21, Child #1 left school premises and local authorities were contacted for help. 2. Program reported incident to licensing inspector on 10/8/21. Standards require reporting as soon as practicable, but not to exceed one business day.”