Vinci School Alexandria

22.1-289.035-A

“Based on a review of staff records, the center hired a staff member with a disqualifying Central Registry finding. Evidence: - Staff #1 self-reported that they were the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect outside the Commonwealth of Virginia on the Sworn Statement submitted to the center 08/29/2022. - On 08/31/2022 the Owner stated that they had received documentation from the District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency that Staff #1 had a substantiated finding of abuse or neglect. The Owner was informed by the local licensing office representatives, that Staff #1 could not be employed based on a finding of abuse or neglect. - On 09/01/2022, Staff #1 was observed as the Lead Teacher supervising a class along with an Assistant. - Timesheet for Staff #1 verified employment from 08/25/2022 through 09/01/2022.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Based on observation the center failed to maintain required resilient surface under around and in the fall/use zones as required. Evidence: There is approximately one to three inches of resilient surface under around and into the fall/use zone.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that a nonabsorbent surface shall be used for diapering. Evidence: In the Jr. Casa room there was a hole in the changing pad and therefore it was no longer nonabsorbent.”

8VAC20-780-290-A-3

“Based on observation the center failed to ensure that electrical outlets shall have protective covers. Evidence: The outlet at the front desk did not have an outlet cover.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The refrigerator in the infant room recorded a temperature of 57 degrees F. 2. The ceiling on the second floor has cracked and the paints has peeled away.”

8VAC20-780-560-F

“Based on a review of the center menu, the center failed to ensure that when the center chooses to provide meals or snacks that the center shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture. Evidence: Morning Snack (Breakfast) for this day was Honey Wheat Bread and Butter. Please see attached United States Department of Agriculture Meal Plan for each age group of children served”

8VAC20-780-60-A

“Based on a review of children's records, the center failed to ensure that all required documents are included in each enrolled child's records. Evidence: Child # 3's record does not have documentation of addresses for emergency contacts.”