Cited finding
The group size ratio exceeded the maximum allowable capacity of 26 school age children by one additional child (Ratio 3:27).
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Winchester MA 01890 · License #P-247282 · Center · Center-Based Care
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This renewal - full review visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
The group size ratio exceeded the maximum allowable capacity of 26 school age children by one additional child (Ratio 3:27).
Staff orientation, training and meetings
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Two cleaning products (liquid spray bottles) and trash bags were stored within reach of children in the cafeteria.
Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios
Toxic Substances
1. A January 2025 staff meeting did not reflect the maximum of two hours. 2. Documentation of a February 2025 monthly staff meeting was not available for review. 3. Documentation of EEC Strong Start Essential trainings were not available for review for two staff members with hiring date of 9/23/2024 and 4/7/2025.
This investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
At the time of the visit the program did not have a bottle of Benadryl for a child with an IHCP plan.
Building Inspection and Fire Inspection - R Apr 2025
Medication
At the time of the visit the Fire Inspection was expired.
Building Inspection and Fire Inspection - R Apr 2025
At the time of the visit the Fire Inspection was expired.
The staff did not wash their hands with running soap and water prior to serving the snack.
Infection Control/Hand Washing - R Apr 2025
This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
At the time of the visit a child sneezed twice in their hand/arm and did not wash their hands after they sneezed.
Staff and children wash hands: after contact with bodily fluids
Allergies, medical info, special diets, emergency medications; privacy protected
Staff meeting documentation
Building Inspection;Fire Inspection;Environment free of pests;Date of IPM-RApr25
The documentation did not have the length of time for the staff meeting documented.
The allergies were not posted in the program.
The program does not have an IPM plan on file.
Staff Records - R Apr 2025
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
The program did not have a Staff Record Checklist, copies of licenses, certifications, registrations held, including, but not limited to, motor vehicle operator’s license (if the staff member transports children), and EEC educator qualification (School Work Verification).
At the time of the visit the program did not have a Children's Record Checklist available to review.