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Winchester MA 01890-3928 · License #P-170081 · Center · Center-Based Care
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Building Inspection and Fire Inspection
Children's Records
At the time of the visit the Fire Inspection was expired.
At the time of the visit the staff records did not have all of the EEC required documentation in the file.
At the time of the visit four children were in the hallways completing their work unsupervised.
Staff Records
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BRCs on all potential employees
Supervision of Children
Toxic Substances
Medication
At the time of the visit the program had several children files that were not current.
At the time of the visit one educator did not have a completed BRC.
At the time of the visit the following hazards were accessible and within reach of the children: wire to the lamp longer than 6 inches, a shelf was not bolted to the wall in the nap area, and Clorox wipes on a shelf within reach of the children.
At the time of the visit the program did not have the original box with the prescription label on an EPI pen and (1) bottle of Benadryl was expired.
Staff Records - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the program did not have some the following required documentation in the staff files: Interviews, references, EEC orientation, and EEC trainings. The program did not have a current Staff Record Checklist available at the time of the visit.
Staff BRC - R Sep 2025
Medication
Infection Control/Hand Washing - R Apr 2025
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the program did not have (1) BRC completed and (1) educator did not have a BRC on file.
At the time of the visit the following was expired: (1) antihistamine, inhaler, and EPI pen was expired.
At the time of the visit the educator did not wash their hands and did not change their gloves during the process of assisting a child changing their soiled clothes and cleaning their dirty shoes.
At the time of the visit (1) IHCP was expired.
Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
Building Inspection and Fire Inspection - R Apr 2025
Toxic Substances
At the time of the visit one educator stated there were 19 children however on the attendance there was one child not signed in and only 18 children present.
At the time of the visit the building inspection is expired.
The program did not have all the required information on the practice fire drill log. The program needs to ensure the date, time, number of children, route, and effectiveness are on the log.
Two of the IHCP did not have the parent signature and (1) EPI for a child with a life-saving medication did not have the medication in the classroom.
At the time of the visit there were (3) educator purses avialable and accessible to the children.
This change of space visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Supervision of Children
In two of the classrooms the attendance did not accurately reflect the number of children present as several children were not signed in to the classroom.
The schedule was not posted in an area visible to parents and visitors.
Several of the programs did not have the evacuation procedures posted at each exit.
The program is not supervising the children when the use the bathroom facilities allowing more than one child to use the bathroom at a time.
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
Staff Schedule/Qualifications - R Sep 2025
Ratio
Evacuation procedures posted at each exit
Emergency Evacuation - R Apr 2025
Medication
At the time of the visit the program was providing care for 10 {REDACTED} children not following the max group size and license approval for 9 {REDACTED} children.
At the time of the visit the program did not have the fire drill log.
The program did not a bottle of {REDACTED} for a child with an IHCP, one {REDACTED} did not have the original manufacturing packing with the prescription.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025
The program is not ensuring the children are washing their hands after using the bathroom.
Staff Records - R Apr 2025
Evacuation drill log, all groups
Staff and children wash hands: after toileting or diapering
The program did not have the following documentation in several of the educator files: two references, orientation, interview, and no EEC trainings.
The program has not conducted and documented monthly practice fire drills.
The program has (4) IHCP that need to be signed and dated by the parent and/or Doctor and (1) missing IHCP.
Medication Storage; Medication Container/Label
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
The program did not have a children's record checklist.
At the time of the visit the following was expired and/or missing: (1) {REDACTED} was not on-site, (1) {REDACTED} was expired, (3) IHCP did not have a parent signature, and (1) IHCP did not have the doctor signature.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.