Teaching Young Hearts Child Development Center

8VAC20-780-500-A

“Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before and after eating meals or snacks. Children’s hands were not washed with soap and running water before eating lunch.”

8VAC20-780-40-K

“The center shall 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, including coping with crying babies, safe sleeping practices, and sudden infant death syndrome awareness.”

8VAC20-780-550-C

“Emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures or maps shall be posted in a location conspicuous to staff and children on each floor of each building. An emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures or maps were not posted.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. 1. Several baseboards and windowsills that were located in classrooms and areas accessible to children had areas of chipped and splintered wood. 2. A blue child size chair cushion located in the four-year old classroom and a blue child size chair in the toddler classroom, were torn exposing the inside mesh material.”

8VAC20-780-320-B

“Each restroom area provided for children shall have toilets that are flushable, and have sinks located near the toilets and that are supplied with running warm water. One of two sinks in the toddler classroom, did not have running water and one of two toilets in the toddler classroom was not flushable.”