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Home › MA › Norwood › Cossio, Ruth
Norwood MA 02062 · License #P-249922 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Children's Records
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Current consent for administered medications
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards)
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Exit Safety
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A random review of children’s records was completed. It was observed that at least four files need annual updates for their enrollment packets. One file was missing the date of admission and age at time of admission on the first page, signature date on 2nd page of enrollment packet was also missing Educator must complete children’s record checklist to ensure she reviews all her files.
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There were at least two files that had the incorrect parent consent form to administer medications.
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Outdoor space has not been cleared from snow, which is now turning into ice. A plan to ensure children are taken outside as required and weather permitting was reviewed.
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Emergency exit leading to backyard is not clear due to snow.
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Evacuation Logs
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Playground Safety - Fallzones
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Educator did not conduct an evacuation drill in January 2024.
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Educator installed a new climbing structure that measures 25 inches tall and does not meet the requirements for the 6 foot fall zones from each side and the ground surfacing requirements. Structure is not approved for use with daycare children at this time and access must be prevented.
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Attendance Logs
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Emergency Preparedness - R Apr 2025
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It was observed that the educator is not documenting when educators are leaving the premises and returning. Attendance must reflect accurately who is present at all times. One child was not signed in for today’s attendance
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Two files were observed to not have up to date physicals.
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Emergency plan does not indicate location of where children will be taken in case home and neighborhood need to be evacuated
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Parent Handbook
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Progress Reports
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Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
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Children’s records were reviewed. It was observed that educator’s enrollment forms do not have all EEC required information. EEC enrollment packet has been sent to the educator.
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Educator has not updated her parent handbook to reflect use of assistant and updated capacity.
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There was one file requiring a progress report. Two other files will need an updated progress report this February.
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The assistant was observed changing infant’s diaper and not washing her hands and infant’s hands afterwards.
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First Aid Kit
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Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
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Ongoing Professional Development
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Curriculum / Routine / Structure - R Apr 2025
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Extra clothing & assuring children are dressed appropriately for the weather
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Educator’s PQ expired on 9/2021
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Children’s emergency cards were not in first aid kit.
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Educator has not registered current trainings in her PQ registry
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Children were observed having their morning snack, washed their hands during transition to some independent play. It was observed that the two older children were having a difficult time engaging in any independent play activity. Educator although observed giving the children options, educator failed to help engage the children in any activity of interest. Educator also indicated that there would not be any outdoor play today due to weather. Earlier that morning it had been raining however at time of outdoor time, the rain had stopped and children should have been taken outside to play. Technical assistance was given to the educator.
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Educator did not have appropriate extra clothing for outdoor play.
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