Little Scholars Academy of Rockingham County

8VAC20-780-350-B-5 Complaint related: No

“The required ratio for children school age eligible up to nine years is one staff per 18 children. Staff #1 was supervising 20 children (youngest child 5 years old) from approximately 9:45am-10:05am.”

8VAC20-780-350-B-4 Complaint related: No

“The required ratio for children age 3 years old up to school age eligible is one staff per 10 children. Staff #1 was supervising 21 children (youngest child 3 years old) from approximately 10:05am-10:20am. Staff #1 and staff #2 were observed supervising 21 children (youngest child 3 years old) from approximately 10:20am-10:30am.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment or 90 days from subsidy vendor approval current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training shall include an in-person competency demonstration. The records of staff #4 and staff #5 do not contain documentation of required CPR certification, which is overdue by a month.”

8VAC20-780-530-A

“At least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present shall have current certification in both CPR and first aid. Staff #5 was alone with a group of 20 school aged children and one 3 year old child, and was not certified in CPR.”

8VAC20-780-500-A

“Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water before and after eating meals or snacks. Staff #3 gave child #2 a bottle to eat and when done child #2's hands were not washed.”

8VAC20-780-40-E

“The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with these standards, the center's own policies and procedures that are required by these standards, and the terms of the current license issued by the department. Staff did not follow the center's policy on identifying where attending children are at all times by face-to-name recognition and headcounts every 5-10 minutes before leaving the classroom and when returning to the classroom. On the date of the inspection, Staff #4 took preschoolers to the bathroom and returned to the classroom without child #4 (age 3 years). At 10:20 a.m. the licensing inspector entered the school-age classroom and it was discovered that child #4 was in that classroom. Staff #5 said he did not know that child #4 was present and staff #4 said that she did not know that child #4 was not in the preschool class.”

8VAC20-780-350-B-5 Complaint related: No

“The required ratio for children school age eligible up to nine years is one staff per 18 children. Staff #1 was supervising 20 children (youngest child 5 years old) from approximately 9:45am-10:05am.”

8VAC20-780-350-B-4 Complaint related: No

“The required ratio for children age 3 years old up to school age eligible is one staff per 10 children. Staff #1 was supervising 21 children (youngest child 3 years old) from approximately 10:05am-10:20am. Staff #1 and staff #2 were observed supervising 21 children (youngest child 3 years old) from approximately 10:20am-10:30am.”

8VAC20-790-600-D-1

“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment or 90 days from subsidy vendor approval current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training shall include an in-person competency demonstration. The records of staff #4 and staff #5 do not contain documentation of required CPR certification, which is overdue by a month.”

8VAC20-780-530-A

“At least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present shall have current certification in both CPR and first aid. Staff #5 was alone with a group of 20 school aged children and one 3 year old child, and was not certified in CPR.”

8VAC20-780-500-A

“Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water before and after eating meals or snacks. Staff #3 gave child #2 a bottle to eat and when done child #2's hands were not washed.”

8VAC20-780-40-E

“The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with these standards, the center's own policies and procedures that are required by these standards, and the terms of the current license issued by the department. Staff did not follow the center's policy on identifying where attending children are at all times by face-to-name recognition and headcounts every 5-10 minutes before leaving the classroom and when returning to the classroom. On the date of the inspection, Staff #4 took preschoolers to the bathroom and returned to the classroom without child #4 (age 3 years). At 10:20 a.m. the licensing inspector entered the school-age classroom and it was discovered that child #4 was in that classroom. Staff #5 said he did not know that child #4 was present and staff #4 said that she did not know that child #4 was not in the preschool class.”