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Framingham MA 01702 · License #P-184777 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Indoor Space
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Current consent for administered medications
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In the bathroom located inside the Monkey/Blue room, the wall behind the sink is in disrepair and needs to be covered.
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There is a child in the program with allergies, who is prescribed an[REDACTED] The program does not have a current consent to administer either medication. Please ensure that all medication consent forms are up to date.
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Data synced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
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Indoor Space
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Outdoor Space - R Apr 2025
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Three Children's records were selected for review and the following was learned: 1) Child A had a physical that had expired.
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During a review of the written attendance "green" had 9 children signed in, but 12 children present.
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During a health and safety review of the program, the following was observed: 1) Not all shelves were secured as required 2) Chipping paint was observed, creating a potential hazard 3) Rest mats were observed to be torn, with the foam exposed to children, creating a potential hazard 4) the blind cord was observed to be "cracked" in the "green" room, creating a potential hazard 5) The ABC rug in the "monkey" room was rolling up, creating a tripping hazard.
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During a review of the licensed outdoor space, the following was observed: 1) A entrapment hazard at the bottom of the fence on the playground (if you are facing the building, the playground to the left) 2) an entrapment hazard in between the brick wall and the fence on the second playground (to the right if you are facing the building) 3) vines and weeds were observed to be growing through the fence, creating a potential danger to children.
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Indoor Space
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
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During a review of program indoor space, the following was learned: 1) The floor in the Pre-K "purple" room is chipping, with a tile missing, creating a potential hazard 2) the changing table was unsecured in the monkey PS room, creating a potential risk to children 3) not all electrical outlets were covered as required 4) several area rugs were observed to be dirty 5) there was a stained ceiling tile in the "panda" room, creating a risk to children 6) the blind was observed to be broken and cracked in the "panda" room, creating a risk to children 7) The "black fence" that separates the "back" playground from the side playground (not the side with sand) was observed to be loose and creating a potential hazard. 8) torn rest mats, with the foam exposing out of them were observed, creating a potential risk to children.
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Violation
Child A had an "allergy action plan" that expired 5/25/24 and was not signed by their parent as required.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Child Guidance & Interactions
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Equipment and materials visible, available, accessible
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Indoor Space
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Physical Space Paint
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Outdoor Space - R Apr 2025
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Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
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Three staff records were randomly selected for review and the following was learned: 1) One staff, who was noted to have been recently rehired, did not have documented evidence of the following: a staff form, application/resume, 2 professional references, a physical, [REDACTED] program orientation, Strong start trainings or first aid certification.
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Educator A was observed to use a "very loud" tone to "scold" Child A for removing their jacket outside.
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Violation
Not all shelves were secured as required by regulation.
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Violation
During a health and safety assessment of the program, the following was learned: 1) chipped wall board and holes in the wall board were observed in two classrooms 2) the educators' purse was left in the reach of children when it was hung on the back of the classroom door in the "pandas" room. 3) the tile floor was observed to be loose, with chipping sections and the tile itself had stained sections, creating a potential risk to children in the "tigers" room 4) There were several missing outlet covers 5) The kickboard at the base of the wall was observed to be pulling up in two classrooms, creating a potential hazard 6) Stained ceiling tiles were observed in the "pandas" room, creating a potential risk 7) the kitchen has a very "strong smell" creating a potential risk.
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Violation
Chipping paint was observed on the walls and the shelving units throughout the building, creating a potential risk to children.
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Violation
During a review of the outdoor space that the program refers to as the "grass" area, the following was learned: 1) the black fence was observed to be an entrapment issue, when the mesh lining that had been added to the back of the fence fell off and is no longer attached to the fence, posing a potential hazard. 2) broken plastic toys and a broken plastic table were observed to be in reach of children, posing a hazard 3) the bottom of the "red privacy" fence, was observed to be curling up, leaving sharp edges assessable to children 4) additionally, several sections of fencing was observed to be an entrapment hazard when the white plastic lattice fencing fell off of the fence and is no longer attached, posing a hazard 5) On the "sand" side of the playground, it was observed that sections of the black fence are rusting, creating a potential danger to children.
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During a review of the "panda" classroom, it was observed that the secondary exit that leads to outside was "blocked" by old equipment that is waiting to be picked up and removed, posing a potential hazard to children.
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Outdoor Space - R Apr 2025
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Medication
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Infection Control/Hand Washing - R Apr 2025
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
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Indoor Space
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During a review of all licensed indoor space, the following was observed: 1) the "potty seat" was found to be laying on the floor in the "monkey" classroom. 2) the plunger was left in the reach of children in the "tiger" room 3) The case/box that stores the fire extinguisher was observed to be rusty 4) The changing table was not secured as required in the "panda" room 5) There was a severely stained ceiling tile observed in the "panda" room, creating a potential risk to children.
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During a review of the program's outdoor space, the following was observed: 1) Unidentified weeds were observed to be growing through the fences on all playground spaces 2) the black fence that separates the playground from the very back area is not secured (the pole has come out of the base)
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Child A had a prescription label on their [REDACTED]medication that expired 3/25/22.
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During a review of the "pandas" classroom, it was learned that diapers are being disposed of in a trash can without a lid, creating a potential risk to children.
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During a review of the program's IHCP forms, the following was learned 1) not all forms had all EE required information, including "who was trained" the child's condition and "who trained the educators" in the child's condition. 2)Child A had an "anaphylaxis plan" that did not have evidence of a parent signature as required.
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The cleaning chemicals were observed to be in the reach of children in the "pandas' bathroom space.
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Children's records and checklist - R Apr 2025
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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BRC Policies
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Indoor Space
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Playground free from hazards; fenced if applicable
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Staff monitor environment for hazards-Hazardous items not accessible to children
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8 children's records were randomly selected for review and the following was learned: [REDACTED] child did not have evidence of a current face sheet, developmental history, transportation plan and first aid/emergency consent as required by regulation. One child did not have evidence of immunizations on record as required.
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Violation
2 staff records were randomly selected for review and the following was learned: One staff did not have evidence of[REDACTED] on file at the program as required by regulation.
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During a follow up review of the program's BRC through the Navigator, it was learned that 2 staff did not have evidence of current fingerprints as required every three years by regulation.
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Not all equipment was observed to be secured as required by regulation. The sink in the Pre-K room was observed to be dirty. A "teacher drawer" in the Pre-K was not secured and contained scissors and thumb tacks, posing a potential hazard to children. A stained ceiling tile was observed in the "pandas" room
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Violation
The playground gate was observed to have an entrapment hazard between the fence post and the gate. The program has resolved this issue in the past by installing lattice work to fill in the gap, but the lattice work has come loose, creating a hazard.
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