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Home › MA › Lowell › Chica, Lida
Lowell MA 01851-1856 · License #P-178615 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Progress Reports
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Evacuation Logs
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Children's Records
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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Indoor Hazards
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Required Postings - Child Specific
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Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP)
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Current consent for administered medications
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Evidence of plan for developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities
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During the visit, educator file was reviewed. The following was observed: 1) Educator's physical was not up to date in the file (last physical 6/22/2022). 2) CPR and First Aid information was not up to date in the file. 3) edcuator did not have PQR information in the file.
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During the visit, 3 records were reviewed, including progress reports. Children #1, #2, and #3 progress reports were not up to date in the file.
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Last drill documented: 6/17/25. After reviewing the evacuation log the following was observed: 1) EEC regulations require to alternate all emergency exits monthly. Educator has 3 separate exits, and the emergency log showed that only 2 exits (back and side) were used during completed practice drills from January to June 2025. 2) No EFFECTIVENESS documented for practice drills completed from January to June 2025.
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During the visit, 3 records of the children, including the 2 children that were present were reviewed. The following was observed: -CHILD #1: did nit have date of admission in the enrollment packet. Additionally, child's physical examination was not up to date in the file. -CHILD #2: did not have date of admission, transportation plan, doctor's information, and CPR/FA/medical consent were incomplete in the enrollment packet. In addition, child's physical examination was not up to date in the file. -CHILD #3: lead screening results were not up to date in the file.
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During the visit, the following was observed: 1) Educator did not have emergency card for a {REDACTED} child in the first aid kit. 2) Three children emergency cards were not up to date in the first aid kit.
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During the visit, Licensor observed a large mirror on the floor that was not secure , and a flat screen TV on the couch inside the Office Room presenting a tipping hazard for children.
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Educator did not have a LIST POSTED in a confidential manner, including the information of Child #3 with a medical condition.
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During the visit, Licensor observed Educator PQR#{REDACTED} Already EXPIRED on 6/13/2024.
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During the visit, educator did not have an individual health care plan for Child #3 with a medical condition. Additionally, educator did not have the child's medication available at the program.
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Educator did not have WRITTEN PARENTAL CONSENT to administer medication to Child #3 with a medical condition.
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Despite children observed free playing and exploring in the childcare space, educator did not have a evidence of plan/ well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support the social, emotional, physical, intellectual and language development of all children.
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The educator did not have the parent handbook.
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The licensor reviewed 4 of the children's progress reports. The following were observed: 1.Three of the children's progress reports were not done.
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The educator did not have the emergency plan.
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The licensor observed the back of the bathroom door that is broken and sharp for the children.
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Parent Handbook
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Progress Reports
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Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
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Space (health risks) - 1
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The licensor reviewed 4 of the children's records. The following were observed: 1. Two of the children’s records did not list the educator’s name(general permission page 6) giving her permission for the child when off the premises and to administer basic CPR and first aid. 2. One of the children's records did not have a picture or a physical description of the child. 3. One of the children's records did not list the educator's name giving her permission (general permission page 6) to administer CPR and first aid. 4. Three of the children’s records did not have an updated physical. The last physical was from 5/3/23 and 10/13/22.
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Progress Reports
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Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
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First Aid Kit
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Evacuation Log
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Tooth brushing
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Space (health risks) - 1
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - 1
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Tooth brushing - Toothbrush Storage
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During the visit, Licensor reviewed 3 records of the children that were present, including progress reports. The following was observed: 1) Child #2 was missing a progress report on file.
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During the visit, Licensor observed Educator PQR#{REDACTED} already EXPIRED on 1/10/2023.
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During the visit, Licensor reviewed 3 records of the children that were present. The following was observed: -CHILD #1: lead screening results were not up to date on file. -CHILD #3: transportation plan and physician information were incomplete in the enrollment packet.
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During the visit, Licensor observed the Emergency plan was incomplete. The following was observed: 1) Evacuation procedures were incomplete. 2) the plan was missing: Shelter in place, lockdown, and missing child procedures.
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During the visit, Licensor observed the first aid kit was missing the following : 1)Tweezers 2) two children emergency cards/family contact information
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During the visit, Licensor observed the following: 1) No evacuation drills were documented for the months of January, February, and April 2023. Per educator the program operated during these months. 2) The exit used, the meeting place, the effectiveness including how long the drill took were not documented for the months of March and May 2023. Note: last drill documented 5/16/2023.
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During the visit, Licensor observed the 4 toothbrushes available were not individually labeled with children’s names as required.
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During the visit, Licensor observed a plastic Laundry detergent gallon (arms and hammer brand) inside an unlocked cabinet under the bathroom sink.
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During the visit, Licensor observed the following indoor hazards: 1) Shampoo bottle on the edge of tub inside the bathroom area. 2) The office room was cluttered with materials and use for storage purposes.
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During the visit, Licensor observed the toothbrushes were store inside the mirror cabinet in the bathroom and not let to air dry and separate from each.
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