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Lowell MA 01851-8100 · License #P-184534 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Staff First Aid Training
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Staff Records
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At the time of the visit, two educators did not have current first aid certification.
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At the time of the visit, several staff members did not have evidence of current physical exams.
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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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Toxic Substances
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Medication
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Violation
At the time of the visit, 2 staff members did not have current first aid certification.
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Violation
At the time of the visit, 2 educators had expired BRCs.
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Violation
During the visit, one educator was left out of ratio with a group of toddlers for approximately 5 minutes.
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Violation
Staff First Aid Training - R Apr 2025
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Staff BRC - R Sep 2025
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Staff:child ratios and groupings: Fixed
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Diapering and Toileting for children under 2.9
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During the visit, EEC observed an educator who did not have at least one hand on a child at all times while changing their diaper on an elevated surface.
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Violation
During the visit, EEC observed a cabinet in a preschool classroom to be unlocked. Cleaning products meant to be kept out of the reach of children were accessible inside the cabinet.
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At the time of the visit, one child’s prescribed inhaler medication was expired.
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Violation
BRC Policies
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Violation
Staff records checklist
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Child guidance practices are supportive, nurturing, and responsive to children
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Building Inspection;Fire Inspection;Environment free of pests;Date of IPM-RApr25
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Staff monitor environment for hazards-Hazardous items not accessible to children
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Violation
At the time of the visit, two educators did not have complete and suitable BRCs.
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Violation
The program's Staff Records Checklist indicated that several educators did not have evidence of current physical exams, MMR/immunity results, current First Aid certification, or evidence of completion of required EEC Essentials Trainings.
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Violation
During the visit, EEC observed one educator who did not provide guidance to a child in a positive or nurturing way or demonstrate courtesy and respect when interacting with a child.
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Violation
At the time of the visit, the program did not have evidence of a current building or fire inspection.
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Violation
During the visit, EEC observed plastic bags within children's reach in a classroom bathroom and an educator's purse accessible in an unlocked classroom closet.
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Violation
Medication
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Violation
At the time of the visit, two staff members did not have complete background record checks.
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Violation
At the time of the visit, the program did not have evidence of a current building or fire inspection.
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Violation
The program's evacuation drill log indicated that the program has not held practice evacuation drills monthly, as required.
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Violation
Toxic Substances
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Violation
Staff BRC - R Sep 2025
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Violation
Building Inspection and Fire Inspection - R Apr 2025
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Violation
Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
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Violation
At the time of the visit, cleaning products meant to be kept out of reach of children were accessible in a {REDACTED} and {REDACTED} classroom; wires/cords longer than 6 inches were accessible to children in a {REDACTED} classroom, one purse was accessible to children in a {REDACTED} classroom, sharp knives were in a sink accessible to children in a {REDACTED} classroom, and chairs were tippable (stacked 7-high) in a {REDACTED} classroom presenting a danger to children.
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Violation
Three prescription medications were not in the original containers with the original prescription labels affixed.
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Violation
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Food prepared/served in safe/sanitary manner
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Indoor Space
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Violation
CHILDREN'S RECORDS - As submitted by the program, approximately 20% of children's files did not contain evidence of current {REDACTED} and/or physical exams. STAFF RECORDS - As submitted by the program, 11 staff records did not contain evidence of current physical exams.
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Violation
Several classroom refrigerators temperature was above 40 F.
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Violation
In the {REDACTED} classroom, some molding had come loose from the base of the wall. In the {REDACTED} classroom, the cord to the refrigerator was dangling at floor level, creating a tripping hazard. In several classrooms, drawers and cabinets containing potential safety hazards (scissors, staff personal belongings) were accessible to children and not secured.
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Disposition: No