Norfolk Montessori Academy

8VAC20-780-330-B

Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials standard F1292-99. The slide and the plastic rock climber had 4 inches of resilient surfacing in the fall zones, where 9 inches is required.

8VAC20-790-600-F

Staff are required to attend the department's annual health and safety training. Staff B did not have the annual 3 hour subsidy pre-service training for 2024.

8VAC20-780-60-A-8

A written allergy care plan is required for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Child #2 had a documented food allergy in the file and the center did not have a written allergy care plan for the child.

8VAC20-780-60-A

Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all required information. The record for child #3 did not contain addresses for the 2 emergency contacts listed on the child's application.

8VAC20-780-350-M

One staff member shall not supervise more than one room or area during rest time. Staff A was supervising 15 children spread out in 3 different classrooms.

8VAC20-780-560-F

When centers choose to provide meals or snacks, a menu listing foods to be served for meals and snacks during the current week be dated, posted in a conspicuous location and list substituted foods. The center did not have a current menu posted. The menu was dated for the week of May 26th.