Wise Scholars

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a safe condition. Inside: At the back door there is a nail protruding where a piece of molding is missing. The nail has a sharp tip. There is cracked floor tile at the back door creating a potential trip hazard. Outside: There is peeling paint within reach of children on the walls of the building facing the playground. There is cracked and broken siding within reach of children on the building in areas accessible once children are on the playground. On the playground there is no handle or door knob on the only door leading from the playground back in to the building.”

8VAC20-780-430-B

“Materials available shall be age and stage appropriate for the children. In a classroom with children under the age of three there were toy coins small enough to pose a choking hazard. Children were actively playing with the coins.”

8VAC20-780-500-B

“Disposable diapers shall be disposed in a leakproof or plastic-lined storage system that is either foot-operated or used in such a way that neither the staff member's hand nor the soiled diaper touches an exterior surface of the storage system during disposal. The trash can used to dispose of diapers, throughout the center require staff to use their hand to open the trash can each time a diaper is thrown away.”

22.1-289.057-B

“The program is required to submit results of potable water testing to VDH. The program did not have evidence of submitting test results to VDH.”

8VAC20-780-330-B

“Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards. There are three pieces of playground equipment that do not have any resilient surfacing under or around them.”

8VAC20-780-270-A

“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. There are wooden cubbies that are approximately 4 feet tall that are not secured to the wall and pose a toppling hazard. There is baseboard flashing missing in one bathroom.”