ImagiNation Learning Center - Bristow

8VAC20-780-400-B · Behavioral guidance shall be constructive in nature, age and stage appropriate, and shall be intended to redirect children to appropriate behavior and resolve conflicts.

1. On 3/25/26, staff A threw child A's blanket in the trashcan because the child was being disrespectful. 2. On 3/25/26, staff A screamed in child B's face and told the child to "have respect for your teacher."

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8VAC20-780-40-M · 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. The allergy/sensitivity/dietary restriction list posted in 3 classrooms were not confidential . The lists were posted on the outside cabinets and anyone entering the classroom could easily see what children had what allergies/restrictions or sensitivities.

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8VAC20-780-500-A · Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting and any contact with blood, feces, or urine.

After diapering an infant, the staff failed to wash the infant's hands.

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8VAC20-780-40-M · The center shall maintain a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. This list shall be kept in each room or area where children are present.

Child A has a sensitivity to dairy, this information was not listed on the current written list in the room or area where the child was present.

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8VAC20-770-60-B · Based on review of ine staff records, the center did not obtain documentation of a completed sworn disclosure statement for each staff prior to date of hire.

Evidence: Staff B was hired on 2/13/23, however the Sworn Disclosure Statement was dated 2/14/23.

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8VAC20-780-340-F · Based on interviews, it was determined that the center failed to maintain sight and sound supervision of a child under 10 years of age.

Evidence: On 1/26/24 at approximately 11:45 am, child #1 ( DOB 8/15/21) was left alone on the fenced playground while staff #1 and staff #2 and 9- two year old children left the playground and returned to their classroom. Two additional staff inside the center observed child #1 outside alone and returned the child to their two year old classroom. Interviews revealed that the child was left unattended between 1 to 2 minutes.

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22.1-289.035-B-2 · Repeat Violation:

Based on observation and interviews, it was determined that a contract worker was alone with a child, therefore functioning as an employee of the center, however this person did not have a Fingerprint background check on file, which is required upon hire/functioning as an employee. Evidence: Person A has been acting as an employee since December 2023, however these was no fingerprint background check on file.

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8VAC20-780-340-A · Based on interviews and a review of documentation, it was determined that when staff were supervising children, they did not always ensure their care, protection, and guidance.

Evidence: 1. On 8/31/23 at approximately 8:30 am child B, 13 months of age pulled a hot cup of coffee onto their chest. The hot coffee was placed on a lower shelf in the infant room by staff C. The child?s chest turned red and the child cried in discomfort. At the end of the day there remained some red discoloration on the chest that subsided over two days. 2. On 9/7/23 at approximately 12 noon, staff A and B fed child A cheese although the child has a diagnosed food allergy to diary.

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22.1-289.035-B-4 · Based on a review of files and interview with administrative staff, it was determined that one staff did not have an out of state background check prior to their first day of employment.

Evidence: Staff A was employed on 7/11/23 and the center does not have the out of state criminal history check from Texas.

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8VAC20-780-270-A · Based on observation, it was determined that the center was not maintained in a safe and operable condition.

Evidence: The platforms and steps on the multicolored climbing and slide structure on the preschool playground was severely decaying, rusting and cracking.

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