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The records were reviewed for the 4 children present on the day of the visit. Three children needed annual update forms and one child needed proof of current physical, immunizations, and lead screening.
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Halifax MA 02338-1389 · License #P-174674 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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The records were reviewed for the 4 children present on the day of the visit. Three children needed annual update forms and one child needed proof of current physical, immunizations, and lead screening.
Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
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Children's Records
Data synced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Progress Reports
The wood floor of the exit from the basement was rotted and is a hazard
The children do not have up to date progress reports
Exit Safety
Ongoing Professional Development
Supervision - Floor Levels
Required Postings - R Apr 2025
The licensor observed 2 kitchen drawers that contained accessible hazards: a corkscrew in 1 drawer and scissors in another cabinet
The Educator does not have all the current children’s emergency contact cards in the first aid kit and the first aid kit was not outside with the educator
A review of 7 children’s records show that 1 child’s general permission was blank, 1 child needs an updated medical, 1 child needs a medical
The required postings are not posted in the basement
Although the educator has completed 30 hours of training, she only has 7.5 in diverse learners
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
The Educator goes up to the 2nd floor to get a pack and play that she keeps in a bedroom closet for a child who attends daily
First Aid Kit (FCC)
Indoor Hazards
Napping Materials
The nap materials were not stored individually
CPR/First Aid Certification
CPR expires 9/23/2021 First Aid expired 9/15/2020. Please send proof of current First Aid certification.
This monitoring outside differential licensing cycle visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.