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One child's medication consent form signed by the parent was missing.
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Mansfield MA 02048 · License #P-258286 · Center · Center-Based Care
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One child's medication consent form signed by the parent was missing.
Children's Records
Allergies, medical info, special diets, emergency medications; privacy protected
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP)
Current consent for administered medications
Three children's records were reviewed and found one did not have the current enrollment form, developmental history, CPR/First Aid consent or transportation plan (expired 9/11/2025).
Data synced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
One child with a chronic medical condition was not included on the posting.
One child's IHCP was missing and one child's IHCP was not complete. It was missing the potential side effects of treatment.
One child's record is missing a medication consent for their (REDACTED). One child's records is missing a medication consent for their (REDACTED).
Indoor Space
Current consent for administered medications - R Apr 2025
The window on the loft area in the FISH CLASSROOM is an entrapment hazard. The square openings are 4 by 4 inches. Entrapment is defined as an opening between 3.5 and 9 inches.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
The children's health care needs were posted but not in a confidential manner. This list must be posted in a manner that protects the privacy of each child: a list of all emergency or life saving medications, including but not limited to epinephrine auto-injectors, inhalers, and anti-seizure medications, that specifies to which children they belong and a list of allergies and/or other emergency medical information provided by the parent for each child.
Evacuation procedures posted at each exit
The evacuation procedures were missing from the second egress in the TURTLES classroom, leading to the blue room.
Required Postings - R Apr 2025
Toxic Substances
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
Emergency medications readily available
An open container of ice melt was sitting on the ledge of the wall to the left of the entrance to the program accessible to children. The ice melt bag next to the container stated "Keep out of reach of children".
A review of the emergency medications and paperwork were reviewed and found two IHCPs were missing.
One child's antihistamine was not available at the program.
This capacity increase visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
outdoor safety
On the playground the following was observed: pieces of torn garden mulch creating trip hazards, a wire on fencing broken and protruding, a metal pipe on the ground, the round slide edge is not covered to protect from sharp edge.
Staff Records - R Apr 2025
Playground free from hazards; fenced if applicable
Evacuation procedures posted at each exit; Exit signs and diagrams as required
A review of two staff records indicated that bi monthly staff observations are not signed by the educator, as requried.
One outdoor "sensory saucer swing" did not have the required clearance at the sides of the swing. The swing had approximately 3-4 feet from the side of the swing to the tree trunk, on both sides.
One doorway from the Turtle Room did not have emergency evacuation procedures/diagramposted.
Indoor Space
Staff Records - R Apr 2025
Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
A review of staff records indicated that not all required documentation was available, including Program Orientation, Staff Information Form, Resume and Verification of References.
One piece of equipment in the classroom had an unprotected sharp corner.
A review of Evacuation Drill Log indicated that the number of children, and the route taken, is not documented. TA was provided.