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Home › MA › Lowell › Jordan, Martha
Lowell MA 01854-3228 · License #P-184489 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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First Aid Kit
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP)
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Current consent for administered medications
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Exit Safety
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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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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards)
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Space (health risks)
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Children's Records
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Progress Reports
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Required Postings - Child Specific
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Violation
During the visit, 4 records, including 2 children that were present were reviewed. The following was observed: -CHILD #2: emergency card (pg.#7), general permission, and CPR/FA/medical consent were incomplete and educator did not have written consent. -CHILD #3: did not have physical examination and lead screening results in the file. -CHILD #4: enrollment packet was not up to date in the file. Additionally, child's physical and lead screening results were not up to date in the file.
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Violation
During the visit, the following was observed: 1) Children #2 and #3 did not have completed progress reports in the files. 2) Child #4 progress report was not up to date in the file.
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Violation
Educator had a list, including the information of a child with allergy to foods. However, the child's medication available at the program already expired in June 2025.
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Violation
During the visit, the following was observed: 1) three of the children emergency cards in the first aid kit were not up to date, 2) two of the children enrolled did not have emergency cards in the first aid kit.
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Violation
During the visit, Child #2 individual health care plan was not up to date in the file.
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During the visit, educator did not have written parental consent to administer medication to Child #2.
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Violation
Educator had 2 separate exits (front and back). During the visit, the following was observed: 1) No adequate lighting on the route (hallway) of the back exit. 2) a section of the back exit stairways located on the outside was icy and slippery.
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Violation
Outdoor space, not approved. However, during the visit, the Dining room was cluttered with many boxes that were pile on top of each other.
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During the visit, Licensor observed an unlocked cabinet underneath the bathroom sink with cleaning and hair products inside and a can of paint.
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Evidence of plan for developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Progress Reports
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Attendance Logs
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CPR/First Aid - R Apr 2025
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Equipment, materials and furnishings - Play Materials
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Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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Handwashing
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Required Postings - Child Specific - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
During the visit, 4 children records were reviewed. The following was observed: -CHILD #1: did not have medical information (physical examination, immunizations, and Lead screening results) on file. -CHILD #2: general permission, CPR/FA/medical consent , and emergency card were incomplete in the enrollment packet. -CHILD #3: did not have up to date physical examination on file. -CHILD #4: enrollment packet was not up to date on file. Additionally, the child's physical examination and lead screening results were not up to date on file.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Violation
During the visit, 4 records , including progress reports were reviewed. The following was observed: 1) Children #1 and #4 did not have progress reports up to date on file. 2) Child #2 did not have a progress report on file.
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Violation
During the course of the visit, a child arrived at the program. When Licensor reviewed the children's attendance log, it did not showed the child's arrival time for today 3/11/25as required.
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Violation
EEC requires that CPR and First Aid certifications can be completed online, as long as the individual completes the In Person/Hands on Skills with a Certified Instructor. During the visit, Licensor observed that the educator's CPR and First Aid certifications were only completed ONLINE, which does not meet current EEC requirements.
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed one shelf not properly secured to the wall in the playroom area.
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Violation
Educator had a changing table in the playroom area. However, Licensor observed the changing table was being used for storage purposes as items (large plastic container, toys/materials, board with pictures) were observed pile on top of the diapering surface.
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed: 1) TWO child did not have emergency cards/family contact information in the first aid kit. 2) THREE children emergency cards/family contact information were not up to date in the first aid kit.
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Violation
EEC regulations require that the licensee must ensure that educators and children wash their hands with liquid soap and running water, using friction, in accordance with DPH guidelines before and after eating or handling food. During the course of the visit, the 3 children present were offered SNACK. However, children were not observed washing hands before and after the meal as required.
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Violation
Despite educator having a list posted, including the information of a child with allergy to food, the list was NOT posted in a CONDIDENTIAL manner as required.
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Violation
Despite observing children free playing in the childcare space, the children present were observed running in the licensed space, had a hard time staying on tasks, and did not follow educator's directions most of the time. The educator did not have a 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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Required Postings - Child Specific - R Apr 2025
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed educator did not have a list posted in a confidential manner, including the information of Child #2.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor reviewed the 3 records of the children enrolled at this time. The following was observed: -CHILD #1: emergency card was incomplete in the enrollment packet. Additionally, the child did not have lead screening results on file. -CHILD #2: did not have admission date in the enrollment packet. Additionally, the general permission, medical consent, and emergency card were incomplete in the enrollment packet. -CHILD #3: did not have lead screening results on file.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Progress Reports
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Exit Safety
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Space (health risks) - R Apr 2025
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Equipment and Materials
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During the visit, Licensor observed the following: 1) a {REDACTED} child progress report was not up to date. 2) three children were missing progress reports.
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed that the educator only had 1 accessible exit (front) instead of 2 exits as required. The latch on the back door exit was stuck and the door did not open, even after several attempts made by the educator and Licensor.
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed the following accessible to the children on the dining area located across from the living room: 1) a can of desinfecting wipes on the table 2) a Hand sanitizer bottle on the table
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed the following: 1) the dinning area located across from the living room, was cluttered with materials (mail, boxes, binders). 2) a white fan in the dining area presenting a tipping hazard. 3) a Loose cable charger in the living room area. Note: Outdoor space not approved. The educator uses a park nearby.
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Violation
During the visit, Licensor observed that a shelf in the playroom area was leaning to one side, and the shelf was not properly secured to the wall
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Space (health risks) - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Violation
Pest Elimination
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Violation
There was no attendance log for today, 12/6/21. There were 3 children present in the program.
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Attendance Logs
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
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Progress Reports
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Required Postings - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Nutrition and Food Service
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Violation
1) Child {REDACTED}: there was no {REDACTED} on file. 2) Child {REDACTED}: there was no physical, no immunizations and no {REDACTED} on file. 3) Child {REDACTED}: there was no annual update and no annual physical on file. 4) Child {REDACTED}: there was no annual update, no physical, no{REDACTED} on file. Additionally, the general permission form was incomplete, missing specific places and parent signature.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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Violation
The educator did not have a written plan detailing procedures for meeting potential emergencies, including evacuation, shelter in place, and lock-down procedures. Licensor provided technical assistance to the educator.
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Violation
There was no evidence of periodic progress reports during this visit. Licensor discussed this regulation with the educator.
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Violation
The program's information and the back-up care person were posted. However, the poison control contact information was not posted.
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Violation
The educator did not ensure that snacks and meals are prepared and served in a safe and sanitary manner. The stove was covered with grease. Additionally, there were mouse droppings on the stove and on the kitchen table.
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Violation
During this visit, Licensor observed mouse droppings in several areas of the program; on the kitchen floor, stove and on the kitchen table. Licensor also observed mouse droppings on the playroom floor.
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Violation
Licensor observed: 1) an unsecured TV screen in the living room area presenting a tipping hazard to the children. 2) unsecured cables in the living room area accessible to the children. 3) several paint cans in an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen area accessible to the children. 4) mouse droppings in several areas of the program; on the kitchen floor, stove and on the kitchen table. Licensor also observed mouse droppings on the plaroom floor.
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