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Home › MA › Methuen › Polanco Guzman, Mary
Methuen MA 01844 · License #P-261751 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Stairways
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Porches and Decks
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Refrigerator Temperature
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Water Temperature
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Indoor Hazards
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Swimming Pools/Water Safety
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Required Postings
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The refrigerator temperature was 53F.
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The licensor was not able to test the hot water because the electricity went off during the visit, and both faucets were dispensing cold water.
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The following indoor hazards were observed: 1. An AC electric cord was observed accessible to the children in the dining room and living room. 2. A television electrical cord was observed accessible to the children in the playroom. 3. An unsecured shelf was observed in the activity room, which represents a tipping hazard.
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The licensor observed two indoor stairways leading to the basement: one located in the dining room and one in the playroom. The stairs in the playroom were observed barricaded; however, the stairway in the dining room was observed to be open and not barricaded. Additionally, the licensor observed that the stairway railing in the dining room had openings measuring approximately 5 inches wide by 32 inches high between the balusters. These openings may pose a head entrapment hazard for children.
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The licensor observed front and back enclosed porches that will be used as an exit only. A deck was observed on the right side of the home that provides access to the backyard and an in-ground pool. The fence gate door was equipped with two latches but did not have a lock making the backyard and pool area accessible to children.
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The licensor observed an inground pool that was not permanently barricaded and was accessible to the children in the backyard.
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The emergency numbers were missing the backup person's information.
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Staff Records
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Children's Records
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Pets licensed/vaccinated/safe
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Current consent for administered medications
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Space (health risks)
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CA-6 {REDACTED}, Exp. 3.31.27 (Not present during the visit) PQR {REDACTED}, Exp. 2.24.27 CPR and FA Exp. 3.17.28 Essentals 2.0- 3.21.26 Attendance record was observed. Missing medical form
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Licensor observed the record for every child enrolled. A list with findings was provided to Educator.
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Licensor observed a pet cat. Educator did not have vaccine record.
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Missing medication administration form for two children using medications.
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Licensor observed cat food and water bows accessible to children.
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Space (health risks) - 1
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Licensor observed the record for every child enrolled and the following was noted: Child #1- ok Child #2- missing physical description Child #3- incomplete developmental history, and outdated physical. Child #4- permission section grants and declines permissions simultaneously. Child #5- missing date of birth, incomplete developmental history, missing lead screening.
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LIcensor observed water temperature was 130*F, exceeding the limit of 120*F.
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Required Postings - Child Specific - R Apr 2025
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - 1
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Licensor observed the record for every child enrolled and the following was noted: Child #1- ok Child #2- missing parent’s daytime phone number Child #3- missing admission date Child #4 and Child #5- missing parents daytime phone number, schedule shows child attending FT Monday thru Friday and child attends school, permissions section has parents name on Educators name section, emergency card is incomplete. Child #6- missing admission date.
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Information for a child with diagnosed allergy to a prescription was not posted.
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Licensor observed the following indoor hazards: 1. Unlocked drawer in pantry accessible to children containing knives and other pointy objects. 2. Water temperature was 140*F at the time of the visit.
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Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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Napping Materials
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Although Licensor observed an emergency preparedness plan it was incomplete: 1. Fix meeting point for monthly fire drills. 2. Add location for sheltering place room. 3. Explain how to keep children safe/engaged while looking for missing child. 4. Contact parents to pick up children if there's no heat/electricity/water services.
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Missing emergency cards and portable emergency numbers.
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Although Licensor observed 6 folding mats and 1 playpen; the mats were not individually stored and playpen did not have playpen cover sheet.
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