Kid Around Child Care

Repeat Violation:

“Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #1’s TB was dated 45 days prior to date of employment and has been employed for five months.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-160-A.

Children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before and after eating meals or snacks.

“Children did not wash hands with soap and running water or disposable wipes before eating lunch.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-500-A.

All staff who work directly with children must have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care which includes an in-person competency demonstration.

“Staff #1, who was hired five months ago and working with children at the time of the inspection, does not have current certification in CPR.”

Rule 8VAC20-790-600-D-1.

All staff who work directly with children must have current certification in first aid, appropriate to the ages of children in care.

“Staff #1, who was hired five months ago and working with children at the time of the inspection, does not have current certification in first aid.”

Rule 8VAC20-790-600-D-2.

The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee’s first day of employment.

“Staff #1, who had been employed for five months, had a central registry search requested 10 days after the first day of employment”

Rule 22.1-289.035-B-3.

The center is required to obtain documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.

“Staff #2 is currently working and had a TB screening that was dated one day after their first day of employment.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-160-A.

A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening.

“Staff #3 updated screening was due one month ago. The updated screening has not yet been completed.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-160-C.

Staff are to complete the VDOE sponsored online orientation course within 90 days of hire.

“Staff #1, who is working with children, has not yet completed this course which is overdue by two months.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-240-A.

The center shall inform the department’s representative as soon as practicable, but not to exceed two business days, of any injury to a child that occurs while the child is under the supervision of the center and requires outside medical attention.

“A child sustained an injury that required outside medical attention on 08/05/2025. The center did not notify the department.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-80-B.

Staff who work directly with children shall, in addition to preservice and orientation training required in subsections A through D of this section, annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department’s health and safety update course.

“Staff #4, who is working with children, did not complete the department’s health and safety course for 2023 which is overdue by one year. Staff #4 has not yet completed the department’s health and safety course for 2024 which is overdue by more than 30 days.”

Rule 8VAC20-790-600-F.

8VAC20-780-160-A

“Based on review of three staff records, the facility failed to obtain a tuberculosis test or screening from each staff at the time of employment and prior to direct contact with children. Evidence: Staff 2 (date of employment 2/16/2024) did not have documentation of a tuberculosis test or screening. Staff 2 was on site on 3/01/2024.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-160-A.