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Home › MA › Worcester › Berroa, Maria
Worcester MA 01604 · License #P-182520 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Space (health risks)
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Observed that both the smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector needs new batteries.
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EEC Assistant
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A household member was observed acting like an educator by helping to feed two children and offering to put them to rest time without an assistant approval.
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Indoor Hazards
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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Outdoor Space - Square Footage
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Required Postings - R Apr 2025
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Observations from original visit on 2024-08-14 00:00:00: Indoor hazards include in kitchen cabinets found pizza cutter, knife, and aluminum foil box. Cords in living room must be secured, electric fireplace must be disconnected, heater poles in living room must be covered, glass table in living room edges. The heater in the playroom must be covered and secured. Corrective Plan received on 2024-08-15 00:00:00: Ya todo está resuelto.
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Observations from original visit on 2024-08-14 00:00:00: The observed outdoor hazards include a fence/gate designed to prevent children from accessing the opposite side of the outdoor area. The stairs leading to the gated playground is unleveled. Top of steps lean forward. Each of the steps are unleveled as the stairs are sinking into the ground on one side. Leveling is needed to prevent tripping or losing balance. The washer and dryer, along with any other debris, should be removed from the outdoor area. Corrective Plan received on 2024-08-15 00:00:00: Ya se hicieron las escaleras para bajar al patio y se nivelaron los escalones.
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Observations from original visit on 2024-08-14 00:00:00: Enclosed gated outdoor space was measuring 250 square feet. Educator must have at least 600 square feet. Corrective Plan received on 2024-08-15 00:00:00: Se completaron los 600 pies cuadrado, de acuerdo como se requiere en el programa. At follow up visit on 08/19 measured outdoor area at 480 square feet.
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Observations from original visit on 2024-08-14 00:00:00: No emergency numbers posted. Must have form in a visible location and complete. Must include reminder to call 911, program name, address & phone # for program, poison control, and emergency back-up person Corrective Plan received on 2024-08-15 00:00:00: Recibí el email y ya lo hice.
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Outdoor Space - Square Footage
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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Required Postings - R Apr 2025
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In first aid kit educator is missing the following: Scissors, and Emergency Cards with each child's parental contact information.
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Water Temperature
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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Exits (evacuation route)
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Indoor Hazards
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One exit (front of the house) has a chandelier and an AC unit accessible. Second exit (towards the kitchen to go to outside area) has cat litter box. Please make sure both exits free of hazards.
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Indoor hazards include in kitchen cabinets found pizza cutter, knife, and aluminum foil box. Cords in living room must be secured, electric fireplace must be disconnected, heater poles in living room must be covered, glass table in living room edges. The heater in the playroom must be covered and secured.
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Water used for washing hands tested at 125F degrees. Water temperature must not exceed 120 F.
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Enclosed gated outdoor space was measuring 250 square feet. Educator must have at least 600 square feet.
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The observed outdoor hazards include a fence/gate designed to prevent children from accessing the opposite side of the outdoor area. The stairs leading to the gated playground is unleveled. Top of steps lean forward. Each of the steps are unleveled as the stairs are sinking into the ground on one side. Leveling is needed to prevent tripping or losing balance. The washer and dryer, along with any other debris, should be removed from the outdoor area.
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No emergency numbers posted. Must have form in a visible location and complete. Must include reminder to call 911, program name, address & phone # for program, poison control, and emergency back-up person
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Space (health risks) - R Apr 2025
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Exit Safety
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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Equipment and Materials
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Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
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We discussed to secure a shelf in the kitchen.
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We discussed to remove and/or repair the following hazards along the exit area: clutter such as clothing and bins from the back exit area that were stacked in a pile in case of an emergency evacuation, repair a couple of loose railing along the front entrance deck and remove chairs leaning up against railings that face drop off area.
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For the outdoor space we discussed to repair the following hazards: remove trampoline, barricade crawl space and sand box. For the indoor space we discussed to separate the children's coats, personal belonging and blankets from touching other children's belonging since they were in a pile and not labeled, and to remove the dog's food and water bowls from the kitchen's floor.
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We discussed to acquire and display a variety of outdoor toys for active play.
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We discussed to remove the diapering cloth from the diapering changing mats and to review the cleaning policy for diapering procedure.
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Chipping and Peeling Paint
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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Equipment, materials and furnishings - Play Materials
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Exits (evacuation route)
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We discussed to secure/barricade the following hazards: the tall mirror and lamp in the living room, metal gate in the kitchen, folding door to the kitchen's closet and hot water for water dispenser.
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We discussed to secure or remove the following: tools and two pieces of wood along the back exit area.
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There is peeling paint along the back side of the deck in need of repair. Please complete the Peeling Paint Compliance Statement form when repairs are done.
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We discussed to barricade or secure the drop off area between the fence and wall to prevent injuries, and to remove the fence material used for small farm animals (poultry netting), and add a metal post for the first section of the fenced area.
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Refrigerator Temperature
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Exits (evacuation route)
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Stairways
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Water Temperature
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Chipping and Peeling Paint
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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Discussed to ensure that the temperature in the refrigerator is between 32 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The refrigerator was not functioning during the visit because the electricity had not been activated yet by the electric company.
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Discussed to remove the materials along the outside exit area such as pieces of rugs, buckets, wood, trash bags, foam, etc., and to remove materials along the indoor back exit area such as a construction machinery, bucket and wood.
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Discussed that the space in between the railings cannot be wider than 3 1/2 inches in between railings for the front and back exit stairs, and in between a few railings on the front and back decks.
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Discussed to ensure that the hot water temperature is not more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
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There is some peeling paint along the wooden plant boxes, back exit deck and wooden fence in need of repair. Please complete the peeling paint compliance statement form when repairs are done
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Discussed to install a 4 foot fence between the house the wooden platform in the backyard to prevent access to steep hill and stairs. Also discussed to install a barrier (gate/fence) along the front of the house to prevent access to steep hill. Also discussed to install a barrier to prevent access to the large rock and pieces of wood with protruding nail from underneath the deck.
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Water Temperature
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Chipping and Peeling Paint
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Exit Safety
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Space (health risks) - R Apr 2025
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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The hot water temperature cannot be more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit; currently about 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
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There is peeling paint along the landing and stairs of the back exit hallway in need of repair. Please complete the peeling paint compliance statement when repairs are done.
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Discussed regulations and to remove the microwave and cabinet away from the exit door for a clear pathway in case of an emergency. Also discussed to close and secure the large wooden door/window along the back exit hallway.
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Discussed regulations and to secure the toy shelves in the playroom, and to remove coffee table from the living room due to limited space. Also to keep the portable fireplace unplugged and to barricade the glass.
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Discussed regulations and to remove pieces of wood with protruding nails, exercise machine, sink, bags of leaves, etc. from the outdoor play area.
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Electric outlets covered, no frayed electrical cords
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Stairways
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Water Temperature
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Chipping and Peeling Paint
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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The educator did not have copies of her First aid and CPR certified.
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Missing gauze roll and tweezers in the first aid kit.
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The temperature in the refrigerator needs to be between 32 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit; currently about 42F degrees.
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The outlets in the living room and kitchen were not covered.
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Refrigerator Temperature
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CPR/First Aid - R Apr 2025
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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The back exit stairs need a handrail on the right hand side along the back exit stairs inside the home. The wide space in between the handrail and steps needs to be barricaded for the front and back exit stairs outside.
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The hot water temperature cannot be more than 120F degrees Fahrenheit; currently about 123F degrees.
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There was some peeling paint along the back exit stairs and hallway, and railings along the front stairs in need of repair. Please complete the Peeling Paint Compliance Statement when repairs are done.
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There was a loose piece of wood from a fence on the ground, three gas tanks, wheel barrel, loose bricks/stone, that need to be remove and/or cleaned up.
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