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Hello, My name is Christine Acoff and I have been in business in NY for 1 year, but ran a daycare in VA for 15 years. I graduated from Strafford Career Institute and Kaplan Univ. with a Bachelor's Degree of Science with a major in Child and Family Services and an Associate in Day Care Management. I look forward into assisting you with your daycare needs
. My curriculum is aligned with the Common Core Standards and will provide a readiness program that will help them to follow directions and using their imaginations, as well as matching,fine motor skills, letter concepts and more.
Bight Beginnings is accepting applications, and have a $25.00 NON-REFUNDABLE Registration Fee.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-14 | Violation | 417.5(j) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2019-10-18 | Violation | 417.15(b)(12) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations. | |||
| 2019-08-28 | Violation | 417.11(b)(7)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Thereafter a medical statement for a household member will be required when an event or condition involving the household member reasonably calls into question the health or safety of children receiving care in the home. | |||
| 2019-07-25 | Violation | 417.5(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard | |||
| 2019-07-25 | Violation | 417.5(x) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: While day care is being provided in the home, firearms, shotguns, rifles and ammunition must be securely stored and inaccessible to children | |||
| 2019-07-25 | Violation | 417.5(x)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Ammunition shall be stored in a safe storage depository, as defined in 417.5(x)(3). | |||
| 2019-07-25 | Violation | 417.5(x)(5) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Child care programs shall give written notice to parents and the Office, on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent,�that a firearm, shotgun, rifle or ammunition is on the premises | |||
| 2019-07-17 | Violation | 417.11(b)(2) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: After the initial submission of a medical statement for the provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s) a subsequent medical statement will be required when an event or condition reasonably calls into question a caregivers ability to provide safe and suitable child care. | |||
| 2019-07-17 | Violation | 417.13(a)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each be capable of providing, and agree to provide, safe and suitable care to children which is supportive of the children's physical, intellectual, emotional and social well-being | |||
| 2019-07-17 | Violation | 417.15(b)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The caregivers, employees, volunteers and all members of the household must be in good health and be of good character and habits. | |||
| 2019-07-17 | Violation | 417.15(b)(12) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations. | |||
| 2019-07-16 | Violation | 417.4(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the family day care home. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 417.11(c)(1) | Corrected | |
| Brief Description: The registrant must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are those specified in 417.11(c) | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 417.3(m) | Corrected | |
| Brief Description: All toilets and potty chairs must be located in rooms separate from those used for cooking, playing, sleeping or eating. | |||
| 2018-08-08 | 417.4(b)(1) | Corrected | |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the family day care home. | |||
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Love love LOVE this daycare. She is very professional, and very fun loving. My kids cry when its time to leave. Obviously means she is doing her job right. I'd recommend her to anyone.