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Home › MA › Springfield › Playful Minds @ State Street
Springfield MA 01119 · License #P-260757 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Violation
Child Guidance & Interactions
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Building Inspection and Fire Inspection
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Emergency medications readily available
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Current consent for administered medications
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Disposition: Yes
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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Violation
It was observed that an educator did not provide guidance to children in a positive and consistent way based on an understanding of the individual needs and development of children in the outdoor space. An educator used a loud, harsh tone of voice, instead of demonstrating courtesy, respect, and redirecting children to more appropriate activities.
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Violation
The building inspection is expired.
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Violation
Emergency medication was not readily available at the program for a child with asthma.
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Violation
One child did not have current parental and healthcare practitioner authorization to administer emergency medication.
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Violation
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Violation
Outdoor Space - R Apr 2025
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Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
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Violation
Emergency medications readily available
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Violation
During a review of four children’s files, it was found that one child’s enrollment paperwork and physical was expired, and three children's Individual Health Plans were not current and two children's medication consent forms were not current or signed by a parent.
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Violation
It was observed that the outdoor space used for infants and toddlers is missing a gate at the bottom of the stairs and the program is using a piece of equipment which may tip over and cause an injury to a child.
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Violation
Upon review of the fire drill log and informal conversations with educators, it was learned that the program did not conduct practice fire drills at least monthly.
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Violation
The licensor reviewed an Individual Health Care Plan for a child with an allergy and learned that the doctor had prescribed Benadryl for mild symptoms. The program did not have Benadryl available at the program for the child.
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Violation
safety for equipment
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Violation
fixed age ratios
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Violation
During the visit it was observed that a large doll house and a play kitchen in the upstairs preschool room were not secured and tipable.
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Violation
During the visit it was observed that a group of preschool children was supervised by an assistant group leader and a teacher assistant.
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Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
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Violation
Monthly evacuation drills have not been conducted since the program opened in April 2023.
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