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Holyoke MA 01040-1091 · License #P-169985 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Building Inspection and Fire Inspection
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Current consent for administered medications
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On the day of the visit the program did not have a current Fire inspection
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The program did not have parental consent for the medication of medication required by tow children's Individual Heath Care Plans.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Supervision of Children
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
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Fall zones adequate depth of impact absorbing material
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Files for 3 Educators did not include information on who verified reference checks. Review of PD revealed that Educators did not complete the 20 hours of PD required by EEC including 5 hours of training in diverse learner. One Educator file did not included evidence of a current physical exam.
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On the day of the visit one Educator was using rest mats to block children from seeing each other and as a result the Educator was not able to see and adequately supervise children.
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One IHCP for a Child enrolled did not include information on the dosage or how frequently to administer the medication enquirer by the IHCP
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Licensor was not able to assess the depth of mulch in the infant/toddler and PS playground becasue the mulch was compressed and difficult to dig down.
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Outdoor Space - R Apr 2025
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
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Current consent for administered medications - R Apr 2025
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On the day of the visit the mulch on the playgrounds was compressed and in need of maintenance. The wood platform on the fire truck structure had splinters and some of the boards were loose. The much near the sidewalk in the preschool playground had washed away creating a step with a small gap that could eventually pose a tripping hazard.
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The IHCP for a child with medical condition had an IHCP that expired on 4/20/22.
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The medication consent for a child with an Individual Health Care Plan was expired.
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Confidentiality maintained
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Supervision of children
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Curriculum and daily activities are developmentally & linguistically appropriate
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Transitions between activites
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Indoor Space
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Food Storage, Sanitation & Safety
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The Allergy/Medical information was posted in a preschool room in a manner that did not protect children’s medical information.
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Violation
On the day of the visit the classroom arrangement in Preschool Room 15/16 prevents the Educator from providing adequate supervision of children in some parts of the room like housekeeping. On the day of the visit two children were allowed to use the bathroom at the same time with no direct supervision from the Educator in the classroom.
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On the day of the visit there were no activities provided for children in Infant/Toddler Room 2. Toddlers were walking around the room with nothing to do. One infant was sitting on the floor in the same spot for an extended period of time with little to no interactions by the Educators in the room.
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During transition to the playground the children in Room 17/18 were required to sit on the rug and wait with no activities to engage in. The children were expected to wait for an extended amount of time.
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The door molding in Room 17/18 was loose and could pose a risk of injury to children.
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On the day of the visit children in the infant/toddler rooms were served meatballs and whole mozzarella sticks that could pose a choking hazard.
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Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
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Indoor Space
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Infection Control/Hand Washing - R Apr 2025
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The attendance record in Room 2 included ten children but there were only 8 children present
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The garbage can in Room 2 had milk and food spills and was in need of cleaning The toilets in Room 2, Room 11/12 and Room 9/10 had dark stains and the floors had an excess buildup of dirt along the base of the toilets and around the floor drais. In addition the floor in the bathrooms had dark stains and were in need of cleaning. The bathroom in Room 11/12 has a very strong odor of urine.
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The diapering surface in the two infants rooms was being used to store diapering supplied on the day of the visit. There was a toilet plunger storing in the bathroom in Room 9/10 that was accessible to children
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