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Newton MA 02459 · License #P-255596 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Kitchen barrier
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Emergency medications readily available
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At the time of the visit, the kitchen door was open. There must be a barrier between the children's activity space and the kitchen.
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One child's emergency medication had a dosage of 7.5 ML. The medication administration tool did not include the specific dosage of 7.5 ML.
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Staff Records
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Staff First Aid Training - R Sep 2025
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Safe Sleep
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Refrigerator temperature
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Water temperature
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Physical Space Paint
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License grouping maximum
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Emergency Evacuation
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A sampling of staff files was reviewed. 1) One staff file was missing documentation of an interview. 2) One staff file was missing documentation of education and verification of experience to qualify for their assigned position and current First Aid Certification (employed 6+ months).
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Violation
One staff member who has been at the program for 6+ months did not have current First Aid Certification.
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EEC observed an infant asleep in a crib. The child's pacifier was lying on the mattress.
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The refrigerator in the Preschool 2 classroom did not include a thermometer. Therefore, EEC was unable to determine if food requiring refrigeration was stored between 32°F and 40°F.
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The handwashing sink water temperature in the Infant 2 classroom read 124°F. The handwashing sink water temperature in the Toddler 2 classroom read 126°F. The program must provide running water in sinks used by children. Water temperature must not exceed 120°F.
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Preschool 2 classroom had some chipping/peeling paint on the walls.
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The program is currently licensed for 40 preschool children. At the visit, it was discovered that the following: 1) On Tuesdays, there are 44 preschool children enrolled. 2) On Wednesdays, there are 41 preschool children enrolled. 3) On Thursdays, there are 43 preschool children enrolled. The program may only admit children in accordance with the provisions of the license.
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The Fire Drill Log was reviewed. 1) There was no documentation of a monthly fire drill in 8/24, 9/24, 10/24, and 12/24 2) The documentation reviewed did not include that alternative exits have been practiced within the past year.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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A written progress report must be done periodically
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Indoor Space
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Room temperature minimum of 65 degrees; Water temperature less than 120 degrees
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Playground free from hazards; fenced if applicable
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Medication Storage; Medication Container/Label
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A sampling of staff files were reviewed. One staff file was missing a current physical exam, 2 doses of MMR and the May bi-monthly observation.
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One child who is a diverse learner did not have a progress report completed after 3 months of enrollment.
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The Toddler 1 and Preschool bathrooms included a toilet bowl plunger that was accessible to the children.
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Water temperature may not exceed 120F. 1) The water temperature in the handwashing sink in the Infant 1 classrooms was 123F. 2) The handwashing water temperature in the Toddler 1 classroom was 122F.
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In the Infant playground, there was a tree trunk tunnel. The bark on the outside of the tree trunk was peeling off and this is a potential choking hazard to children.
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One child's over-the-counter medication was not in the original manufacturer's packaging.
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Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
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Sink usage
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Indoor Space
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Outdoor Space - R Apr 2025
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Review of Staff Records
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In the Kprep classroom, staff stated that there were 10 children present and there were 10 children marked present in the I-pad attendance. However, there were 9 children present. A child had left and had not been signed out of attendance.
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In the K-Prep classroom, there were dirty dishes being stored in the children's handwashing sink.
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1) The door leading out to the hallway in Infant 1 and Infant 2 classrooms was very hard to open. 2) In the K-Prep classroom, the following was noted: A. The wooden cover for the water tables was leaning up against the wall; B. There was a rug where 3 corners were curled; C. There was a small amount of peeling paint on the walls.
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In the Preschool Playground, some of the sandbox covering was inside the sandbox and posed a potential hazard for children.
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1) One staff file reviewed did not include a current physical exam and 2 doses of MMR or proof of immunity. 2) One staff file reviewed did not include current bi-monthly observations.
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Staff Records - R Apr 2025
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Physical Space Inspections
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Emergency medications readily available
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One staff file reviewed did not include a current physical exam.
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Violation
Since the last licensing visit, the program has begun using Sebastian's Catering for children's lunches. The program did not have a current Health Inspection for the kitchen location. Please email EEC when this has been uploaded in the document library.
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Violation
One child's Individual Health Care Plan included a medication to administer to the child for a minor allergic reaction. This medication along with the Medication Consent Form have not been provided to the program by the parent.
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Staff Schedule/Qualifications - R Sep 2025
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The current staff schedule was not posted.
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