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Halfpenny, Kathleen home daycare inspections in Marlborough, MA — KinderFax

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Halfpenny, Kathleen

Marlborough MA 01752-2777 · License #P-172231 · Home-based · Family Child Care

Current

Capacity 10 childrenLast inspected Jan 21, 2026

Contact

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Address: Marlborough MA 01752-2777 · 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 10 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

0.7

Massachusetts average

3.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care

Jan 21, 2026 — Renewal - Enhanced Monitoring Visit

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Jun 10, 2025 — Monitoring Visit

2 violations cited · view state record

2 violations

Violation
Violation
Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Provider PQ registry expired on 1/11/2025. Please renew your PQ registry account and respond accordingly.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.

Dec 18, 2023 — Monitoring Visit

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Feb 27, 2023 — Renewal - Full Review Visit

No violations cited

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Jun 10, 2025 inspection noted: “Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)” — what has changed since then?
2The Dec 6, 2019 inspection noted: “Children's Records - R Apr 2025” — what has changed since then?

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

Dec 6, 2019 — Renewal - Enhanced Monitoring Visit

10 violations cited · view state record

10 violations

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Violation
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Evacuation Logs
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
Required Postings - Child Specific - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Extra clothing & assuring children are dressed appropriately for the weather
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor randomly reviewed [REDACTED]of the children's records. [REDACTED] of these was complete and up to date while the [REDACTED] were missing a signature on pg. 6 of the enrollment packet, under Basic Transport. [REDACTED] also had no [REDACTED]. Please ensure that all of the children's records are complete and up to date.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Evacuation log is up to date. However, in the last column, the length of time it took for the drill to be completed needs to be documented.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Educator reported [REDACTED] is in the middle of completing progress reports. There are multiple children who are currently overdue for a progress report.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
On the days when the children are present who have [REDACTED], Educator ensures that this information is posted on a cabinet in the kitchen. Discussed that this information needs to be covered in order to protect the children's confidentiality.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Extra clothes are stored in individual bins in the basement. The children’s coats are hung in a manner in which some are touching. Licensor discussed that the coats cannot be touching, in order to try to avoid any cross contamination.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.