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Billerica MA 01821-3405 · License #P-170988 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Toxic Substances
At the time of the visit the following was accessible and within reach of the children: purse, wall trim was not secured to the wall, and plastic bags in the children's bathroom.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
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This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
At the time of the visit one educator in the program did not have a completed BRC and was removed from the program until the BRC process is completed.
Staff Records - R Apr 2025
Building Inspection and Fire Inspection - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the program did not have the effectiveness documented on the practice fire drill log.
At the time of the visit the program did not have (2) verbal references for two educators.
Physical Space Paint
Staff BRC - R Sep 2025
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Infection Control/Hand Washing - R Apr 2025
The educator in the {REDACTED} classroom did not hold a child while feeding them their bottle.
Child Guidance & Interactions
At the time of the visit the children in the {REDACTED} classroom were sittiing too long at the table waiting for lunch with no interaction from the educators while at the table.
In the {REDACTED} class room and {REDACTED} classroom the educators did not wash the children's hands after chnaging their diaper.
In the {REDACTED} and {REDACTED} classroom the paint is peeling and there is a hole in the wall that needs to be fixed.
At the time of the visit the program had (1) educator who had an expired Background record check.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This capacity increase visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Toxic Substances
Building Inspection and Fire Inspection - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the staff schedule was posted however it was not current.
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
Staff Schedule/Qualifications - R Sep 2025
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
At the time of the visit the program classrooms did not all have evidence for curriculum as it was not posted.
Food not served beyond recommended dates
One child's IHCP was incomplete and had 2 sections that were blank.
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
One preschool child was not checked off attendance when they left the program.
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
A review of IHCP’s showed that all sections were not complete.
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
One child’s updated consents were more than one year old.
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the program had (3) expired files and several of the children's files did not have the required EEC documentation.
Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the firs inspection was expired.
At the time of the visit the program had many spaces with chipping, flaking and peeling paint.
Nutrition and Food Service
Background Record Check
Indoor Space
Medication
Location of health care policy; Location of 1st aid kit
The program had the following hazards accessible and within reach of the children: (3) educator purses, rolls of plastic bags under the sink, and the changing table door was broken.
Opportunities to foster independence and self help skills
At the time of the visit the program did not have {REDACTED} for one child per the IHCP and (1) {REDACTED} was expired.
In two of the classrooms the attendance did not accurately reflect the number of children present in the classroom.
At the time of the visit the Building and Fire Inspections were expired.
At the time of the visit the following was missing from the IHCP: (1) parent signature was missing and (1) Doctor signature was missing.
The program did not have the location of the Health Care Policy or the Location of the First Aid kit posted.
The program did not have the expiration date listed on the bags.