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Home › MA › Centerville › Vargem, Denise Fernandes
License #P-245491 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Children's Records
Chipping and Peeling Paint
All of the children’s records were reviewed, two children need an annual update form.
The educator has chipping and peeling paint on the dining room wall and the ceiling.
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Evacuation Logs
All of the children’s progress reports were reviewed. Five of the children did not have up to date progress reports and one progress report was not dated.
Persons on Premises
In the outdoor space, the trash barrel did not have a lid allowing access to the open trash to the children.
Staff Records
Attendance Logs
Progress Reports
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
Licensed Space
Space (health risks) - R Apr 2025
The educator is not alternating exits on a monthly basis when conducting evacuation drills.
Exits (evacuation route)
Evacuation Logs
Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
A (REDACTED) was observed to utilize the bathroom alone while provider and the other children were outside.
Provider is not alternating exits on a monthly basis while conducting her fire drills.
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
First Aid Kit (FCC)
Attendance Logs
Progress Reports
Children's records were reviewed. One child was missing an updated physical.
First Aid Kit
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
License/Certificates/Approvals Posted
Ongoing Professional Development
Tooth brushing
Playground Safety - Fallzones
The educator is not documenting the date, time in and time out of their assistant when the assistant is staffing the program in place of the educator.
The educator's family member who resides outside of the home was present with the educator and the children when the licensor arrived to the visit. The educator's family member does not have an EEC approved background check.
The educator had already documented the departure time for the three present on today's attendance sheet.
The educator was observed to be in unlicensed space with a household member and three of the children.
The tool bench in the playroom was not secured posing a tipping hazard. The baseboard heater in the bathroom was rusted. A box of latex gloves were accessible to the children in the bathroom. In the playroom, a bottle of Dermoplast and diaper cream were accessible and in reach of the children.
Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
Handwashing
Indoor Hazards
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
License/Certicates/Approvals Posted
Supervision - Educator Actively Engaged
All of the children’s records were observed. One child did not have a current enrollment, One child needs an updated physical and one child needs updated vaccines and lead testing.
Provider did not have her attendance documented for today and has not documented her granddaughter’s attendance who attends the program.
Provider is not utilizing a second surface able to be disposed of or disinfected for diapering.
The first aid kit was missing the children’s emergency cards.
Provider was observed not to wash the children’s hands upon returning inside from outside play.
The front exit pathway had an extension cord obstructing the route.
The electrical cords from the air conditioners in the licensed space and the string from the bathroom window were not secured to the wall.
The basement level did not have a carbon monoxide detector.
Provider did not have her license posted.
Provider’s PQR #9726855 expired on 03/24/23.
Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
First aid kit was missing CPR mouth guard, tape, and children's emergency cards.
Progress reports were reviewed. One child was missing an updated progress report.
Provider's licensed wasn't posted.
Provider showed only 6 hours of ongoing professional development. They were all from the food program she works with.
Children's toothbrushes were all stored in the same cup.
There were two slides higher that 18 inches that did not have the required ground surfacing with 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment.
Provider had only one surface. The one that can be disinfected.