Learning Paths Academy @Sully Station(#64)

The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every 6 months for children under the age of 2 years.

“The record for Child #1, under 2 years of age, contained immunizations dated January 2026. The center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-130-E.

The center shall provide annual approval from the health department for meeting requirements for water and sewage disposal.

“The centers most recent Environmental Sanitation Inspection to check water and sewage disposal was dated 7/14/2025. An annual inspection had not been completed for 2026.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-260-B.

The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all childrens allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present.

“On the date of the inspection, the written list of allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions posted in each classroom identified 4 children as having “special dietary needs” but the list did not inform staff of what the dietary needs are.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-40-M.

Areas and equipment of the center, inside and out, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.

“The black protective coating on the steps of the slide structure on the larger playground had peeled off, exposing an approximate foot long section of rusted metal.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-270-A.

Behavioral guidance shall be constructive in nature, age and stage appropriate, and shall be intended to redirect children to appropriate behavior and resolve conflict.

“On the date of the inspection, Staff #1 was overheard making a threat to Child #1, 6 years of age, when they were not listening.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-400-B.

The following actions or threats are forbidden: verbal remarks which are demeaning to the child.

“On the date of the inspection, the inspector overheard Staff #1 telling Child #1, 6 years of age, that they were going to tell their parent not to buy them anything for their birthday beacuse they were not listening.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-410-6.

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. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present.

“Child #1 has had confirmed allergies for two months. At the time of the inspection, the allergy chart had not been updated to include the allergens. Classroom #1 had an allergy chart posted without a cover sheet, exposing children’s confidential information.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-40-M.

Based on record review, each staff member did not submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.

“Evidence: Staff # 1 has a hire date of 6/1/2023. The Tuberculosis screening submitted was dated 4/27/2023.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-160-A.

Based on observation and interview, areas of the center were not maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.

“Evidence: 1) Classrooms # 2, 3, and 4 have chipped or peeling paint on the walls. 2) Classroom # 2 has a hole in the wall behind the classroom door.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-270-A.