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Precious Moments Academy, LLC
1419 25th Street, Newport News VA 23607 · License #1107878 · Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Ms. Shana E. Knight
- Phone
- (757) 244-6130
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 1419 25th Street, Newport News VA 23607 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Anita Drewry · (757) 404-5261
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
- Licensed for 20 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing- Violation
8VAC20-780-160-C · A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #3 updated screening was due 10 months ago and the updated screening has not yet been completed.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-80-B-2 · Centers shall inform the department's representative as soon as practicable, but not to exceed two business days, of any injury to a child that occurs while the child is under the supervision of the center and requires outside medical attention. Child #1 received outside medical treatment for an injury sustained while in care at the center on September 29, 2026. It was noted on the injury report that EMS was called, and the Department was notified five months later.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-600-F · Staff shall annually complete the department's health and safety update course. Staff #2 update training was overdue by two months and had not been completed.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-160-C · A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #4 updated screening was due 3 months ago. The updated screenings have not yet been completed.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-600-D-1 · (Repeat Violation) All staff who work directly with children shall within 90 days of the date of employment have current certification in CPR. The records for Staff #4, employed for a year, and Staff #5, employed for two years, do not have current CPR certification.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-3 · (Repeat Violation) The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1, who had been employed for three months, and Staff #4, who had been employed for a year, did not have a central registry search. Staff #1 and Staff #4 were working alone with children.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-600-D-1 · All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in CPR that includes an in-person competency demonstration. The records for staff #1, staff #3 and staff #4 had documentation of completing online CPR training. The training did not include an in-person demonstration of competency demonstration.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-A · The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry check for staff #4 was overdue by a month.
- Violation
8VAC20-770-60-C-2 · Based on review of records and interview, the center did not ensure to obtain a central registry finding within 30 days of employment or volunteer service.
Evidence: In Staff#3's record (date of hire), there was no documentation of a central registry finding found. Interview with staff confirmed the documentation of a central registry finding for staff was not available for review during the inspection.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-280-B · Based on observation, the center did not ensure all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using s safe locking method that prevents access by the children.
Evidence: During the inspection on October 7, 2022, the following observations at the center were made: 1. The kitchen door was observed slightly ajar and unlocked where multiple bottles of disinfectant cleaners, insecticides with the labels "keep out of reach of children" "caution", and "inflammable" were kept under the sink unlocked and accessible to the children. 2. The storage closet inside the bathroom was observed unlocked containing a variety of disinfectant cleaners, multipurpose cleaners, and insecticides with the labels "keep out of reach of children" "warnings" and "caution".
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-4 · Based on review and interview, the center did not ensure to obtain a copy of the results of a sex offender registry check, and a search of a child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resides in the preceding five years.
Evidence: In Staff#1's record (date of hire 11/22/21) there was no copies of required out of state background checks found for review. Interview with staff confirmed the out of state searches were unavailable for review during this inspection.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Mar 21, 2024 inspection noted: “Evidence: In Staff#3's record (date of hire), there was no documentation of a central registry finding found. Interview with staff confirmed the documentation o…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Oct 7, 2022 inspection noted: “Evidence: During the inspection on October 7, 2022, the following observations at the center were made: 1. The kitchen door was observed slightly ajar and unloc…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Feb 4, 2022 inspection noted: “Evidence: In Staff#1's record (date of hire 11/22/21) there was no copies of required out of state background checks found for review. Interview with staff conf…” — what has changed since then?
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