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North Grafton MA 01536-1237 · License #P-174647 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Evacuation Logs
Educator did not have evacuation log accessible. Please complete fire drills monthly and ensure it is documented clearly; confirm this will be done moving forward.
Exit Safety
There is no exit sign on the main entrance to the home. Please add sign and confirm once completed.
Current consent for administered medications
There is one child in the program that has [REDACTED] but there is no consent in the file. Please ensure a parent signs a consent and add it to the child's record; confirm once completed.
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Licensor reviewed children's records and there were lead tests missing for the children. Please review records and ensure all children above the age of 12 months have lead tests done yearly until they are four years old. Please confirm once all lead tests are obtained.
Progress reports were out of date. Please ensure all progress reports are updated and confirm once completed.
Progress Reports
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
Licensor walked through indoor space and the only hazard observed was a kitchen drawer that contained hazards; please add a lock and confirm once completed. Licensor walked through outdoor space (fenced in yard) and there were no hazards observed.
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Ongoing Professional Development
Water Temperature
Required Postings - Child Specific - R Apr 2025
Water temperature was set to 122F degrees. Please lower temperature to ensure it does not exceed 120F degrees; confirm once completed.
There is some chipping paint on the bulkhead. Please sand down to ensure there is no chipping/peeling paint; upload a picture once completed.
Chipping and Peeling Paint
There is one child in the program that has a severe allergy, but it is not posted. Please post this confidentially; confirm once completed.
Educator did not have sufficient professional development hours. Please take five hours of training to complete 30 hours required; provide to Licensor once completed.
Napping Materials
Napping materials were not stored in a sanitary manner. Please store separately to ensure there is no cross contamination; please outline what plan will be done moving forward.
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
Licensor walked through indoor space and observed the following hazard: There was a broken lock in the kitchen that stored hazardous items. Please install a new one and confirm once completed. Licensor walked through the outdoor space and observed the following hazard: There was chipping paint observed on the garage, side window, back window, and back door. Please resolve this and confirm once completed. A follow up visit will be scheduled.
The first aid kit was missing a thermometer. Please add this item to the first aid kit.
Staff Records
Tooth brushing
Required Postings - R Apr 2025
Educator did not document evacuation logs monthly. Please ensure to do so and to add the time the drill took.
Random review of six files and four require updated physicals. Please ensure these records are updated within two weeks of this visit and send correction once they are all completed.
Educator had 30+ hours of training but only had 6 hours of training for 2018. Please ensure that 10 hours of training are completed yearly, with 1/3 of them being in diverse learning.
Ongoing Professional Development
Educator reports that there is one child that does not toothbrush in the home, but does not have an oral non-participation form on file for the child. Please ensure this is kept on file.
Educator has emergency numbers posted in kitchen but is missing the program name, Educator's name, and program address. Please add these items and ensure that the list is accessible and clear to read.
Educator did not have staff records her assistant [REDACTED] Please keep attendance, medical form, training, and CPR and first aid on file for assistants; ensure this file is updated yearly.
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
Evacuation Logs
First Aid Kit
CPR/First Aid - R Apr 2025
Progress Reports
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
Elaine and [REDACTED] CPR Expiration Date- October 2019 First Aid Expiration Date- October 2020. CPR was expired. Please complete a new CPR course within 7 days of this visit and upload certification as verification.
Licensor reviewed four children's progress reports and all were out of date. Please upload plan on how to get records up to date within one week. Please make note of the following: *For school age children, the progress report must be prepared at least annually, at the midpoint of the child’s program year. *For toddlers and preschoolers, the progress report must be prepared every six months. *For infants and children with identified special needs the progress report must be prepared every three months.
Licensor walked through licensed space and observed the following hazards: Indoor: **LIVING ROOM**- no hazards. **KITCHEN**- There was a bag full of plastic bags. Please make this inaccessible to childcare children. There was one drawer with loose cables inside. Please secure this drawer or remove cables. **BEDROOM 1 & 2** Educator stated that she does not use the bedrooms for childcare anymore. She wants them removed from her license. Licensor advised Educator to start a transaction for 'change of space'. Outdoor: Educator has a large fenced in area. There were no hazards observed.