Nurturing Minds of Value Academy

22.1-289.035-B-3

“The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #2 did not have a central registry search requested until 3 weeks after the documented date of employment.”

8VAC20-780-160-A

“Each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening that is dated within 30 days of employment and signed by a physician, physician's designee, or an official of the local health department. The documented TB screening available for Staff #2 did not include the date or a signature.”

8VAC20-780-70

“The following staff records shall be kept for each staff person including verification of age. The record for Staff #1 does not include documentation of age verification.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in safe condition. There are many plastic shopping bags stored within reach of children in the infant room, posing a suffocation hazard. There is a four foot self in the toddler room that is not secured to the wall, posing a toppling hazard. There is a box large plastic kitchen trash bags within reach of children in the bathtub in the bathroom on the main floor of the center. This bathroom is used by children in care. There are missing floor tiles on the bathroom floor in the toddler room. There are missing wall tiles in the bathroom on the main floor. Both bathrooms are used by children in care. The edges of tiles a sharp and or jagged.”

8VAC20-780-340-A

“When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care and protection. An 8-month-old infant was sleeping in a crib where the electoral cord from a plugged-in tablet was weaved over the top end rail and inside a slat of the crib. Approximately 2 feet of electrical cord was inside the crib with the sleeping child.”

8VAC20-780-560-G

“Unused portions of opened food shall be discarded by the end of the day or returned to the parent. There was an infant bottle in the refrigerator in the infant room dated 5/12/2026.”

8VAC20-780-570-E

“Prepared infant formula shall be refrigerated, dated and labeled with the child's name. There is one infant bottle in the refrigerator in the infant room that does not have any date on it.”

8VAC20-780-440-L

“Pillows and filled comforters shall not be used by children under two years of age. In the infant room there was a three-month-old was sleeping on top of a fiber filled blanket which was placed over a fiber filled nursing pillow. In the toddler room a 16-month-old was sleeping under a fiber filled blanket.”

22.1-289.035-B-3

“The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #4, who had been employed for more than a month, did not have a central registry search requested.”

8VAC20-780-520-C

“If diaper ointment or cream is used, the following requirements shall be met, written parent authorization noting any known adverse reactions shall be obtained. There is not any written authorization for the diaper cream that is available for staff to apply to Child #1.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean and safe condition. The safety gate at the bottom of the stairs in the infant room was not latched were Child #2, an infant in care was observed gaining access to the steps. Additionally, the nipple while attached to an infant bottle fell on the floor and the nipple was later seen leaning against a wall, was given to the infant for feeding without cleaning the nipple or bottle first.”

8VAC20-780-40-M

“The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan required. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. The allergy list are posted in two classrooms in such a way that all the information including the children’s names are visible to any entering the classroom and therefore are not kept confidential.”

8VAC20-780-70

“Staff records are required to be kept for each staff and contain all required information. The record for Staff #2 and #3 do not contain documentation of education required by the jobs positions they hold. The record for Staff 4 did not contain documentation of references.”

22.1-289.035-B-4

“The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1, employed for more than 6 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check or criminal history from a state the staff lived in within the past 5 years.”

22.1-289.035-B-2

“Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Caregiver #4, who had been employed for more than a month, did not have a completed national criminal background check.”

8VAC20-820-120-A-7

“Certain documents related to the terms of the license are required to be posted on the premises of each facility including the findings of the most recent inspection of the facility. The most recent inspection findings were displayed in way that the report could be read.”

8VAC20-780-340-F

“Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff, except that staff need only be able to hear a child who is using the restroom. During the inspection Staff #1 walked out of the ?turquoise? classroom and across the hall to a bathroom leaving six children, ages 4 and 5 years old without actual sight and sound supervision of any staff. Additionally, twice during the inspection children under the age of 10 years old were sent to the bathroom which not located so that staff are able to hear children while in the restroom.”

8VAC20-780-520-B

“Sunscreen shall be labeled with the child's name. There was a tube of sunscreen without any name on the container, that was available for staff to administer.”

8VAC20-780-50-B Complaint related: No

“Records and reports on staff required by this chapter shall be maintained and made accessible for two years after separation from employment. The record for Staff #1 was not accessible. Reportedly, the staff was separated from employment five months earlier.”

22.1-289.035-B-3

“The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #4, who had been employed for more than a month, did not have a central registry search requested.”

8VAC20-780-520-C

“If diaper ointment or cream is used, the following requirements shall be met, written parent authorization noting any known adverse reactions shall be obtained. There is not any written authorization for the diaper cream that is available for staff to apply to Child #1.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean and safe condition. The safety gate at the bottom of the stairs in the infant room was not latched were Child #2, an infant in care was observed gaining access to the steps. Additionally, the nipple while attached to an infant bottle fell on the floor and the nipple was later seen leaning against a wall, was given to the infant for feeding without cleaning the nipple or bottle first.”

8VAC20-780-40-M

“The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan required. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. The allergy list are posted in two classrooms in such a way that all the information including the children’s names are visible to any entering the classroom and therefore are not kept confidential.”

8VAC20-780-70

“Staff records are required to be kept for each staff and contain all required information. The record for Staff #2 and #3 do not contain documentation of education required by the jobs positions they hold. The record for Staff 4 did not contain documentation of references.”

22.1-289.035-B-4

“The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1, employed for more than 6 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check or criminal history from a state the staff lived in within the past 5 years.”

22.1-289.035-B-2

“Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Caregiver #4, who had been employed for more than a month, did not have a completed national criminal background check.”

8VAC20-820-120-A-7

“Certain documents related to the terms of the license are required to be posted on the premises of each facility including the findings of the most recent inspection of the facility. The most recent inspection findings were displayed in way that the report could be read.”

8VAC20-780-340-F

“Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff, except that staff need only be able to hear a child who is using the restroom. During the inspection Staff #1 walked out of the ?turquoise? classroom and across the hall to a bathroom leaving six children, ages 4 and 5 years old without actual sight and sound supervision of any staff. Additionally, twice during the inspection children under the age of 10 years old were sent to the bathroom which not located so that staff are able to hear children while in the restroom.”

8VAC20-780-520-B

“Sunscreen shall be labeled with the child's name. There was a tube of sunscreen without any name on the container, that was available for staff to administer.”

8VAC20-780-50-B Complaint related: No

“Records and reports on staff required by this chapter shall be maintained and made accessible for two years after separation from employment. The record for Staff #1 was not accessible. Reportedly, the staff was separated from employment five months earlier.”

22.1-289.035-B-3

“The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #4, who had been employed for more than a month, did not have a central registry search requested.”

8VAC20-780-520-C

“If diaper ointment or cream is used, the following requirements shall be met, written parent authorization noting any known adverse reactions shall be obtained. There is not any written authorization for the diaper cream that is available for staff to apply to Child #1.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean and safe condition. The safety gate at the bottom of the stairs in the infant room was not latched were Child #2, an infant in care was observed gaining access to the steps. Additionally, the nipple while attached to an infant bottle fell on the floor and the nipple was later seen leaning against a wall, was given to the infant for feeding without cleaning the nipple or bottle first.”

8VAC20-780-40-M

“The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan required. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. The allergy list are posted in two classrooms in such a way that all the information including the children’s names are visible to any entering the classroom and therefore are not kept confidential.”

8VAC20-780-70

“Staff records are required to be kept for each staff and contain all required information. The record for Staff #2 and #3 do not contain documentation of education required by the jobs positions they hold. The record for Staff 4 did not contain documentation of references.”

22.1-289.035-B-4

“The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1, employed for more than 6 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check or criminal history from a state the staff lived in within the past 5 years.”

22.1-289.035-B-2

“Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Caregiver #4, who had been employed for more than a month, did not have a completed national criminal background check.”

8VAC20-820-120-A-7

“Certain documents related to the terms of the license are required to be posted on the premises of each facility including the findings of the most recent inspection of the facility. The most recent inspection findings were displayed in way that the report could be read.”

8VAC20-780-340-F

“Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff, except that staff need only be able to hear a child who is using the restroom. During the inspection Staff #1 walked out of the ?turquoise? classroom and across the hall to a bathroom leaving six children, ages 4 and 5 years old without actual sight and sound supervision of any staff. Additionally, twice during the inspection children under the age of 10 years old were sent to the bathroom which not located so that staff are able to hear children while in the restroom.”

8VAC20-780-520-B

“Sunscreen shall be labeled with the child's name. There was a tube of sunscreen without any name on the container, that was available for staff to administer.”

8VAC20-780-50-B Complaint related: No

“Records and reports on staff required by this chapter shall be maintained and made accessible for two years after separation from employment. The record for Staff #1 was not accessible. Reportedly, the staff was separated from employment five months earlier.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials. Fall zones are defined as the area underneath and surrounding equipment that requires a resilient surface. A fall zone shall encompass sufficient area to include the child's trajectory in the event of a fall while the equipment is in use. The playground had less than six inches of required resilient surface under around in the fall and use zone of climb and slide equipment that was in use by children in care during the inspection.”

8VAC20-780-350-B-2

“The specified staff-to-children ratios are required whenever children are in care. 16 months up to 24 months 1:5. From approximately 9:45am until after 10:20am there were six children in care with one staff. The youngest child present was 23 months old. Therefore, a second staff was required.”

8VAC20-780-560-F

“Centers shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Children were served 2-3 chicken nuggets = 13 grams of protein pre nugget, French fries and apple sauce served measured approximately 1/8 ? 1/4 cup of each. These measurements do not meet USDA requirements for the ages of children being served.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials. Fall zones are defined as the area underneath and surrounding equipment that requires a resilient surface. A fall zone shall encompass sufficient area to include the child's trajectory in the event of a fall while the equipment is in use. The playground had less than six inches of required resilient surface under around in the fall and use zone of climb and slide equipment that was in use by children in care during the inspection.”

8VAC20-780-350-B-2

“The specified staff-to-children ratios are required whenever children are in care. 16 months up to 24 months 1:5. From approximately 9:45am until after 10:20am there were six children in care with one staff. The youngest child present was 23 months old. Therefore, a second staff was required.”

8VAC20-780-560-F

“Centers shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Children were served 2-3 chicken nuggets = 13 grams of protein pre nugget, French fries and apple sauce served measured approximately 1/8 ? 1/4 cup of each. These measurements do not meet USDA requirements for the ages of children being served.”

8VAC20-780-520-A

“Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure nonprescription drugs and over-the counter skin products are not be kept beyond the expiration date of the product. Evidence: 1 - There is a tube of diaper cream in the infant room that has an expiration date of February 2023. 2 - The owner confirmed that that diaper cream has expired.”

8VAC20-780-510-P

“Based observation and interview the center failed to ensure that medications that are not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center by either dissolving the medication down the sink or flushing it down the toilet. Evidence: 1 - There is a rectal medication in the locked medication location. However, the child has not been present for care since the beginning of the summer session and the medication was not disposed of as required. 2 - The owner confirmed that the medication had not been disposed of as required.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation the center failed to ensure that the diapering surface is nonabsorbent. Evidence: The diaper changing pad in the toddler room is torn and therefore not a nonabsorbent surface.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure that resilient surfacing is in compliance with minimum safety standards. Evidence: 1 - There is less than six inches of resilient surface under around and into the fall/use zone of climb and slide equipment on the playground. 2 - Staff present on the playground confirmed that there was not six inches of resilient surface under around and in the fall/use zone of climb and slide equipment.”

8VAC20-780-520-A

“Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure nonprescription drugs and over-the counter skin products are not be kept beyond the expiration date of the product. Evidence: 1 - There is a tube of diaper cream in the infant room that has an expiration date of February 2023. 2 - The owner confirmed that that diaper cream has expired.”

8VAC20-780-510-P

“Based observation and interview the center failed to ensure that medications that are not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center by either dissolving the medication down the sink or flushing it down the toilet. Evidence: 1 - There is a rectal medication in the locked medication location. However, the child has not been present for care since the beginning of the summer session and the medication was not disposed of as required. 2 - The owner confirmed that the medication had not been disposed of as required.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation the center failed to ensure that the diapering surface is nonabsorbent. Evidence: The diaper changing pad in the toddler room is torn and therefore not a nonabsorbent surface.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure that resilient surfacing is in compliance with minimum safety standards. Evidence: 1 - There is less than six inches of resilient surface under around and into the fall/use zone of climb and slide equipment on the playground. 2 - Staff present on the playground confirmed that there was not six inches of resilient surface under around and in the fall/use zone of climb and slide equipment.”