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Home › MA › Boston › Bright Horizons Children's Center
Boston MA 02111 · License #P-170342 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Staff Records
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Allergies, medical info, special diets, emergency medications; privacy protected
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Emergency medications readily available
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Current consent for administered medications
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A sampling of staff files was reviewed. One staff file did not include evidence of consistent bi-monthly observations.
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The Allergy/Medical Condition List included that one child would REDACT medications should they show symptoms of their chronic condition. However, the doctor's IHC Plan included that both medications would be administered should the REDACT symptoms of their chronic condition.
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One child's emergency medication dosage was noted as REDACT ML. The parent did not provide a medication device to administer this exact dosage amount.
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The Medication Consent forms for a child's 2 emergency medications did not include the side effects confirmed by the child's doctor.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Staff meeting documentation
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Equipment is clean, safe, secured, and poses no hazard.
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Indoor Space
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Food Storage, Sanitation & Safety
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Refrigerator temp. between 32-40 degrees; working thermometer in refrigerator
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No peeling or flaking paint (indoor and out)
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A sampling of staff files was reviewed. 1) One staff file was missing a 2nd dose of MMR or proof of immunity. 2) One staff file was missing evidence of completion of the Strong Start 12 Essentials training.
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Staff meeting documentation was reviewed. 1) Documentation for the months of 7/24 and 3/24 included that the meetings were 1.5 hours and not the minimum of 2 hours monthly as required. 2) Several months of documentation did not include the start and end times of the meetings. EEC needs to ensure that staff are meeting monthly for a minimum of 2 hours.
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1) In the Preschool Classroom, there was a child's wooden kitchen cupboard that was tippable. 2) In the Toddler Classroom there was a child's wooden refrigerator that was tippable. Please email photos to EEC of these 2 pieces of equipment made non-tippable.
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There was a child's sink in the preschool bathroom that did not have a faucet.
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The kitchen had several bags of opened food that were not stored in clean and covered containers.
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The thermometer in the preschool refrigerator read 45F. Food requiring refrigeration must be stored between 32F-40F.
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In the Infant 1 classroom, there was some chipping/peeling paint on the walls.
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Indoor Space
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Medication
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In the Preschool classroom, there were 2 rugs that each had one corner that had curled up making this a potential tripping hazard.
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One child's medication dosage was noted as 2.5 MG (solid form) by the doctor. However, the medication provided by the parent was in liquid form. The program did not have a medication dispenser with the child's specific dosage in ML.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Indoor Space
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Refrigerator temp. between 32-40 degrees; working thermometer in refrigerator
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One staff file reviewed did not include a current physical exam.
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1) In the preschool hallway, there was a wooden pallet art project leaning against the wall. This item wooden pallet was tipable. 2) In the Preschool Classroom, there was a fan that was being used; the fan was accessible to the children.
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Infant A and Ps/K prep refrigerator thermometers read 45F. Food requiring refrigeration must be stored between 32-40F.
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Evacuation procedures posted at each exit
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
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An exit in the Preschool Classroom did not include written emergency/evacuation procedures and evacuation diagram.
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One child's Individual Health Care Plan did not include the consequences if medication is not administered approved by the child's doctor.
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Three children's enrollment forms were reviewed, There was some missing enrollment information for each child.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Safe Sleep
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Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
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Indoor Space
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Carbon monoxide detector compliance
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Integrated Pest Management Plan
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Medication
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A sampling of staff files were reviewed. 1). One file did not include documentation of application or resume, verification of 2 references and the staff orientation checklist was incomplete. 2). One staff file was missing a staff orientation check list.
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A sampling of children’s files were reviewed. 1). Two children’s Child Info Forms were missing the child’s date and age at admission. 2). One child’s file did not include all required doctor testing results nor a current [REDACTED] exam. 3). One child’s [REDACTED] exam was over one year old.
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One child in the Infant 1 classroom and one child in the Infant 2 classroom were sleeping in cribs where the fitted sheets were not tightly fitted. This is a Safe Sleep violation.
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A sampling of past attendance sheets were reviewed. One child’s time of departure was not noted upon departure from the program.
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There was a tall 3-shelf unit in the preschool classroom which was tipable.
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The current quarterly fire inspection did not include compliance with carbon monoxide detector requirements. Please ask the fire department to complete, initial and date the part of the inspection that indicates compliance with carbon monoxide detector requirements. Please upload a copy of the inspection to the portal document library.
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The program’s on-line indoor and outdoor Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan is over one year old. Please update on-line and upload the current indoor and outdoor plans to the portal document library.
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One child’s emergency medication did not have a dispenser with the specific administration dosage amount required.
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