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Joseph, Margalie

Mattapan MA 02126 · License #P-249167 · Home-based · Family Child Care

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Capacity 6 childrenLast inspected Jan 9, 2026

Contact

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Address: Mattapan MA 02126 · 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 6 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

8.0

Massachusetts average

3.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care

Jan 9, 2026 — Renewal - Full Review Visit

6 violations cited · view state record

6 violations

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Violation
Children's Records
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Staff Records
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
First Aid Kit (FCC)
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
One child 's file was not available for the Licensor to review at the time of the visit.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
The regular assistant's files was not available for the Licensor to review at the time of the visit.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Jan 9, 2026 inspection noted: “Children's Records” — what has changed since then?
2The Jul 18, 2025 inspection noted: “Parent Handbook” — what has changed since then?
3The Feb 2, 2024 inspection noted: “Space (health risks) - 1” — what has changed since then?

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

Jul 18, 2025 — Progress Visit

12 violations cited · view state record

12 violations

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Violation
Parent Handbook
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Ongoing Professional Development
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Medication Storage; Medication Container/Label
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP)
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - 1
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Parent handbook currently missing information regarding child guidance, and the program's sick policy.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
2 children's files expired. 3 children's physicals are missing. 3 emergency cards expired.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Licensee is lacking 6 hours of professional development.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Life-saving medication not available for a child who needs it.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Individual Health Plan not available for a child who needs it.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
At the time of the visit, the licensor observed two tall shelves that were not secured, posing a tipping hazard. An electrical extension cord was plugged in and accessible to children, presenting both tripping and choking hazards. A stacked speaker was observed, posing a tipping hazard. The living room contained excess materials, which may hinder access and reduce the available activity space for children.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.

Dec 15, 2023 — Progress Visit

12 violations cited · view state record

12 violations

Violation
Violation
Progress Reports
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Required Postings - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
First Aid Kit
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Space (health risks) - 1
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Napping Materials
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Educator did not have progress reports available for review during the visit.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor observed poison control- number not posted.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Licensor observed all records did not have all sections complete. Licensor observed all records did not have photo/ID information.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor observed first aid kit did not contain children's emergency cards. The educator did not have program ID for outings.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Violation
Violation
Licensor observed (2) unsecured toy shelves, a bookcase,a arge wooden block type abacus abd other items stacked and unsecured o top of two different toy shelves. The licensor observed a large basket of toys stored on top of a small step stool in the foyer.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
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Violation
Licensor observed (5) cots and (2) playpens not labeled and no identifying chart.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.