Berkley Christian Academy

8VAC20-780-280-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. There are unlocked cleaning and sanitizing chemicals in a classroom on the second floor. The chemicals are accessible to children in care the room.

8VAC20-780-160-C

At least every two years from the date of the first initial tuberculosis (TB) screening or testing staff members shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. staff #1 most recent TB screening is dated 2/13/19 and therefore past due for follow-up.

8VAC20-780-270-A

Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. There rest matts in a preschool classroom that are torn.

8VAC20-780-60-A

Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain the required information. The emergency contacts documented in the record for child #1 did not include the addresses for either contact listed.

8VAC20-780-70

When a staff reference check is taken over the phone, documentation shall include Signature of person making call. The documentation of telephone references for staff #1 did not include the signature of the person making the call. The staff has been employed for more than two years. The record for staff #2 did not include the documentation of age verification. Staff #2 has been employed for five months.

8VAC20-780-270-A

Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. There is fraying carpet on the second floor posing a trip hazard. There continues to be, an area of approximately 21 feet long and 2 feet wide, tiles missing from the floor in the first-floor hallway and in the cafeteria. There are areas of dark black substance on some of the spaces missing tiles.

8VAC20-780-340-D

In each grouping of children at least one staff member who meets the qualifications of a program leader or program director shall be regularly present. Staff #3 was alone caring for 6 children. However, the job title in the staff?s record is teacher assistant and there was any documentation of program leader qualifications on file.