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Giraldo Mella, Alejandra

Lawrence MA 01843 · License #P-259258 · Home-based · Family Child Care

Current

Capacity 8 childrenLast inspected Oct 1, 2025

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Address: Lawrence MA 01843 · Directions
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Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Schedule type not published.

Ages served

Ages not published.

Licensed for 8 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Massachusetts EEC

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How This Facility Compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

8.0

Massachusetts average

3.8

Inspection History & Violations

Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care

Oct 1, 2025 — Renewal - Full Review Visit

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Dec 2, 2024 — Follow-up Visit

4 violations cited · view state record

4 violations

Violation
Violation
Napping Materials
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
3 playpens 4 folding mats not individually stored 2 cots
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Educator is not documenting professional development into PQR. Observations from original visit on 2024-11-19 00:00:00: PQR {REDACTED} Exp. 6.21.25 Educator is not documenting professional development into PQR. Corrective Plan received on null: null

Questions to Ask on Your Tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Dec 2, 2024 inspection noted: “Napping Materials” — what has changed since then?
2The Nov 19, 2024 inspection noted: “Childrens Records - R Apr 2025” — what has changed since then?
3The Jun 12, 2024 inspection noted: “Playground Safety - Fallzones” — what has changed since then?

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Data synced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error

Nov 19, 2024 — Progress Visit

18 violations cited · view state record

18 violations

Violation
Violation
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Parent Handbook
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
First Aid Kit
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Ongoing Professional Development
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Space (health risks) - 1
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - 1
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Safe Sleep
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor observed the record for every child enrolled and the following was noted: Child #1- no physical description, outdated intake, missing assistants information on permission section. Child #2- missing assistants information on permission section, no transportation plan. Child #3- no physical description Child #4- no physical description, no lead screening. Child #5- no lead screening Child #6- no physical exam/immunizations.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Shelter in place plan is incomplete.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
PQR {REDACTED} Exp. 6.21.25 Educator is not documenting professional development into PQR.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Parent handbook indicates there’s no assistant working with Educator. Also, has no method of ensuring no child has been left behind during fire drills or emergencies.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor observed the first aid kit and the following was noted: 1. 3 outdated emergency cards 2. missing portable emergency numbers.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
No professional development evidence for the period of 12-1-23 to 12-1-24. All professional development evidence is for 2023 (November and earlier months).
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Water temperature was 130*F at the time of the visit.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
The Educator removed all the toys from outside, stacking them and covering them with a rug. According to the Educator, the children are no longer going out into the backyard because of the cold. It was explained to the Educator that the children need access to at least one hour of outdoor activities daily, depending on weather conditions. The Educator was offered the option of removing the backyard from the licensed area, however she declined.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Certified Assistant placed a {REDACTED} to nap tummy time in a playpen that had a fluffy quilt.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.

Nov 6, 2023 — Progress Visit

16 violations cited · view state record

16 violations

Violation
Violation
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Parent Handbook
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Ongoing Professional Development
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Progress Reports
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
First Aid Kit
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Tooth brushing - Toothbrush Storage
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - 1
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor observed the record for every child enrolled and the following was noted: Child #1- missing physical description and lead screening. Child #2- missing physical description, CPR/1st aid section does not have Educators name. Child #3- permission sections are not dated, missing lead screening. Child #4- transportation plan section is empty Child #5- missing physical description Child #6- missing date of admission, parental visit notice signature is missing, developmental history is incomplete, permissions sections are incomplete, missing lead screening. Missing progress report.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Educator did not have parent handbook.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Educator had no evidence of ongoing professional development.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
One child was missing progress report.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
First aid kit was missing: 4 emergency cards, Scissors, Ice pack, Gloves
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Emergency plan observed was incomplete. It was missing: plan if missing child, sheltering place and lock down.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Tooth brushes were not labeled.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
1. Water temperature was 145*F. 2. Fire drills are happening/being documented only in the AM.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.