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South Dartmouth MA 02748-3413 · License #P-169350 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Medication
One (REDACTED) did not have a prescription label.
The use zone around the end of the slide was not at least 6 feet. This structure requires a minimum of 6 feet around the end of all parts of the structure (end of slide)
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There was peeling paint on the steps from the outdoor upstairs exit. In addition, the wood was chipped, causing a potential trip hazard.
Physical Space Paint
Outdoor Space
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
Indoor Space
The following were observed: -Plastic bags accessible to children and windows open over 6 inches.
The program was outside but did not have an attendance record with them during the visit.
Staff Records
A review of both staff records indicated that neither had documentation of a physical examination maintained at the program. In addition, neither had completed professional development hours for the last full training year.
Physical Space Paint
The outdoor steps had a chunk of chipped wood and peeling / flaking paint.
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
Staff did not have their attendance record with them on the playground. As such, they had no physical record of the children they were assigned to supervise with them.
Children's records and checklist - R Apr 2025
A review of childrens’ records indicated one did not have a current physical.
The IHCP and medication consent for one child with an allergy and medication, was not updated and signed annually.
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
Playground free from hazards; fenced if applicable
The lattice on the top of the stairs was broken in one corner. This left a gap at the top where a child could potentially fall through.
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
One file did not have a medication consent for a medication maintained at the program. The file did not have a physical examination record since (REDACTED).