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Newton MA 02458 · License #P-185800 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Emergency medications readily available
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Current consent for administered medications - R Apr 2025
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There was no emergency evacuation procedure posted next to the rear door.
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Evacuation procedures posted at each exit
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One child did not have their prescribed emergency medication on site. The name of the child was shared during the exit interview.
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One child did not have a medication consent form for their prescribed emergency medication. The name of the child was shared during the exit interview.
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Medication consent/ authorization
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Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
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One child had an expired medication consent form. The name of the child was shared during the exit interview.
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One child had an expired IHCP. The name of the child was shared during the exit interview.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Documentation of medication administration; Current consent for medications
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Medication Storage; Medication Container/Label
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One staff had an expired staff physical. The name was shared during the exit interview.
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Two children had no medication consent/ authorization form for their emergency medications. One child did not have a parent signature on their medication consent/ authorization form. The names of the above children was shared during the exit interview.
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One child had an expired prescription for their emergency medication. The name of the child was shared during the exit interview.
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Medication
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One child's medication consent was not signed by their parent. The name of the child was shared during the exit interview.
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Plan for meeting potential emergencies
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Indoor Space - safe, clean, in good repair
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Allergies, medical info, special diets, emergency medications; privacy protected
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Program transportation plan
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Emergency Evacuation Logs
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First Aid Kit (SLGSA)
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Space - Toxic Substances
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Three children's files were reviewed. 1) One child's file did not include a Medication Consent form for one child's medication. 2) The above child's Individual Health Care Plan did not include information regarding staff who were trained to administer the medication and who trained the staff in the administration of the medication.
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The emergency contingency plan uploade to the program's document library did not include all items noted in 7.11(07) F 1-6. Please update and upload to the document library for final review,
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In the bathroom nearest the reading area, there was chipping paint observed on the wall.
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One child's file includes a medical diagnosis of [REDACTED]. This information was not included on the medical condition list.
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The program's transportation plan uploaded to the document library does not include transportation in an emergency (via ambulane) and transportation options for field trips.
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The practice evacuation drill log for the past year was reviewed. The documentation did not include the number of children evacuated and the effectiveness of the each drill (time for staff/children to evacuate the building).
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The firt aid kit that was reviewed did not include non-latex gloves.
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In the bathroom outside of the reading area, there were cleaning materials/substances stored in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children.
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