Washington United Church

REPEAT VIOLATION: The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.

“As of April 20 2026 the center had not submitted a plan of implementation to the Virginia Department of Health. The center is 16 months out of compliance.”

Rule 22.1-289.057-A.

After the first license, annual approval from the health department shall be provided, or approvals of a plan of correction, for meeting requirements for: 1. Water supply; 2. Sewage disposal system;

“The center failed to receive an annual approval from the health department. The last health inspection was conducted June 26 2024. The center is 10 months out of compliance.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-260-B.

Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

“The center did not ensure that hazardous substances were in a locked place. A container of cleaning wipes was located on top of the piano in the child care space.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-280-B.

The center shall meet the proof of child identity and age requirements:

“The center did not ensure that proper proof of child identity and age was viewed, and documented in the record. Child #2 record did not have signed documentation that proof of ID was reviewed.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-40-G.

22.1-289.057-A

“The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”

Rule 22.1-289.057-A.

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.

“The center, as December 17 2025, had not completed water testing and submitted to the Virginia Department of Health.”

Rule 22.1-289.057-B.

At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, or more frequently as if recommended by a licensed physician or the local health department, staff members and individuals from independent contractors shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening .

“Staff #3 did not have documentation on file of a repeat screening every two years from the date of the original screening. The most recent documentation is dated 11/16/2023. The center is 1 month out of compliance.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-160-C.

Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain the first and last dates of attendance.

“Records for Child 1, 2, and 3 do not have listed the first date the children began care at the child day center.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-60-A.

For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs

“The attendance sheet listed 8 children in care. There were 9 children in care during the inspection.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-80-A.

Based on observation, the center did not ensure that the diapering surface was non-absorbent.

“Evidence: The diapering area in the infant space contained a diaper pad topper that was made of an absorbent fabric.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-500-B.

Based on record review, the center did not ensure that all staff complete, annually, a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to children in care.

“Evidence: Staff #2 only has 5 documented training hours on file.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-245-A.

Based on record review, the center did not ensure that after the first license an annual approval from the health department shall be provided for meeting requirements for water supply and sewage disposal system.

“Evidence: A health inspection has not been conducted regarding the sewage disposal system, and water supply since the initial license dated October 2019.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-260-B.

Based on observation, the center did not ensure that comforters are not used by children under the age of two years.

“Evidence: A child, under the age of 2 years, was being placed in a crib that had a comforter in use.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-440-L.

Based on observation, the center did not ensure that when food is brought from home that it is dated.

“Evidence: Food brought from home was observed to be without a label dating when then food was brought in.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-560-G.

Based on observation, the center did not maintain a written record of daily attendance.

“Evidence: When asked for previous attendance dates during the inspection, records were not made available.”

Rule 8VAC20-780-80-A.