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Home › MA › Worcester › Castillo, Gloria
Worcester MA 01606 · License #P-183919 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Playground Safety - Fallzones
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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The licensor reviewed the children’s records and noted that some children’s physicals were missing.
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The licensor discussed with the educator the need to add a fitted sheet to the toddler cot beds.
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Children's Records
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Napping Materials
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Licensor observed a slide over 18 inches high. Licensor discussed that any slide over 18 inches must have a fall zone with six feet of space around it and at least nine inches of mulch, sand, or rubber mulch to prevent injuries.
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The water used for washing hands tested at more than 120°F. Water used for washing hands should not exceed 120°F.
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The licensor observed that the second exit upstairs had two outlets without covers.
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Ongoing Professional Development
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Water Temperature
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
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Napping Materials
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The licensor randomly reviewed children's records. Of these, two were missing medical information (physical and immunizations).
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The licensor reviewed the training requirements with the educator. The educator did not have the training records present at the time of the visit. It was discussed that educators in family childcare working more than 10 hours per week must complete at least 10 hours of professional development per year, with 1/3 of that time focused on diverse learners. The educator has completed a variety of professional development courses.
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The educator keeps the diaper table in the playroom; however, it was discussed with the educator to use a cushioned diaper changing pad or a cushioned mat. The licensor discussed the use of a disposable layer, ensuring the changing pad is sanitized after every use and a fresh disposable layer is used for each diaper change. Diapering and toileting protocols were thoroughly reviewed, emphasizing the necessity of washing both the caregiver's and the children's hands after every diaper change and bathroom use. Additionally, the cleaning policy was carefully examined.
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Discussed with the educator that napping materials and mats must be kept clean and separate from each other. Playpens must have a tight, secure fit, and cribs must have firm, properly fitted mattresses with clean coverings.
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Equipment, materials and furnishings - Play Materials
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Exits (two exits)
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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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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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Educator lack adequate equipment and materials for both indoor and outdoor activities for children of all ages.
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The home has two exits, but they are not clearly marked.
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Uncovered electrical outlets pose a risk. It is imperative to ensure all electrical outlets accessible to children are secured and made childproof.
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Stairways are required to have handrails installed.
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Water used for washing hands tested at 124F. Water temperature must not exceed 120 F.
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The outdoor hazards observed necessitate the removal of tree debris, and securing the air conditioning unit. All equipment and debris must be removed and cleared from the front and back of the house.
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Persons on Premises
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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We discussed to submit the background record check information for a family member that was present during the visit.
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We discussed to cushion the protruding screws on the basement door, remove the long strap from the door and ensure the hot water is not more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Safe Sleep
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During the visit there was an infant's blanket underneath the mattress of the playpen where the infant was sleeping. We discussed the regulations and the educator removed the blanket right away. A copy of the SIDS policy has been sent by email and the educator has been informed to notify the infant's parent and to complete and have the parent sign the SAFE SLEEP PARENT LETTER - First Citation of Non-Compliance Findings (Provider) form.
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Stairways
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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Discussed to add a handrail for the first few steps at the top of the basement stairs.
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Discussed to install a secured safety lock on the gates for the outdoor play area, and to barricade the window well by the front walkway area. Discussed to cover the outlet, wire and power strip next to the small refrigerator.
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Refrigerator set to 54F degrees. Must be between 32 and 40F degrees.
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Outdoor hazards includes one slide over 18 inches. Please report that the cement walkway is complete and provide pictures for proof.
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Refrigerator Temperature
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Outdoor Playspace - Hazards
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Parent Handbook
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Diapering & Toileting - R Apr 2025
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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Parent Handbook missing lead status.
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Educator reported she does not use a barrier between the child and the changing pad.
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No small bandages observed in the First Aid kit. Scissors added at the visit.
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