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Home › MA › Worcester › Givins, Vertia
Worcester MA 01607 · License #P-242374 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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Stairways
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Required Postings
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Electrical Outlets
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Space (health risks)
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards)
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Disposition: Yes
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Equipment and Materials
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Children's Records
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One child, privately enrolled, missing permission for medical care, one child missing all enrollment forms.
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Stairs accessible in the living room; gate removed by children. Gate in place but not secure. Must ensure to have a secure gate.
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Emergency numbers missing reminder to call 911.
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Outlets uncovered in bathroom, kitchen and living room.
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Safety lock damaged in the kitchen; access to cleaning products. Painting materials such as brushes, paint spatula accessible in kitchen. Cleaning products accessible in bathroom.
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Furniture in the living room not secure, licensor observed the item fall on a child during the visit.
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Trampoline observed in the basement playroom.
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Staff Records
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Progress Reports
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First Aid Kit
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No records on file for staff members. Educator informed she must maintain records for her assistants. One staff member is no longer certified for failure to complete BRC process. May not work with the children until she is recertified. Must maintain attendance records for each assistant.
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Not all records up to date. Missing up to date physicals/immunization records.
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Progress reports not all up to date.
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First aid kit missing children's emergency contact information.
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Progress Reports
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Progress reports not up to date.
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Evacuation Logs
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Fire drill practices not logged.
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Smoke detector on first floor not in place.
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Ongoing Professional Development
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Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Evacuation Logs
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Progress Reports
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Attendance Logs
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Stairways
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Smoke Detectors
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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Educator reported she would email me the trainings. None received as of this date.
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PQ# expired November of 2022. Must renew registration and provide the number with new expiration date.
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Three children in need of up to date physicals.
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Fire drills not logged. In addition to practicing fire drills, must log each practice drill for accurate record keeping.
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Progress reports not up to date.
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Attendance completed at visit.
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Stairs at the bottom of first and basement level floors not in place.
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Indoor hazards observed: Small dog not caged; feces accessible. Pile of broken glass accessible on the way to play area. Drawers unsecured; access to lose cords, pump with sharp end. TV in living room not sufficiently secured.
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Attendance Logs
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Stairways
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No attendance taken this day.
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No gates located at the bottom of the stairs in the lower and upper floors.
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Attendance Logs
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Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - R Apr 2025
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No attendance taken on this day. All other attendance records up to date.
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Dog urine accessible in kitchen. Long unsecure cords accessible in the basement. Uncovered fire pit and gas tank accessible prior to entering the play area.
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Carbon Monoxide Detectors
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Indoor Hazards
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Exits (evacuation route)
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No carbon monoxide detector observed on the main floor.
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Unsecure cords, tools accessible, bottle opener, butcher knife, and other sharp objects accessible in the kitchen cabinets. Dog observed in the bathroom with feces in his bed and on the floor.
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Exit located off of the basement level observed with large basketball gaming equipment with metal poles protruding out.
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Children's Records - R Apr 2025
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Progress Reports
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Attendance Logs
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Evacuation Logs
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Parent Handbook
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First Aid Kit (FCC)
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Indoor Hazards
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Electric outlets covered, no frayed electrical cords
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Water Temperature
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Ongoing Professional Development
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One child missing medical record.
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Progress reports not up to date. Educator aware progress reports are to be recorded frequently as required either every 3 or 6 months (depending age) and include pictures of child's work.
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No attendance taken. Must provide copy of attendance and ensure to keep records for up to five years.
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No proof of fire drill practice sessions logged. Must practice the drills and provide a copy of the log.
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Parent handbook not available for review at the visit. Must submit copy for review.
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First aid kit missing thermometer and emergency contact list.
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Unlocked cabinets in kitchen and bathroom-access to cleaning products and cords. Open alcohol bottles under the kitchen sink. Bottle opener, plastic bags.
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Uncovered outlets in the kitchen.
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Water tested over 120F. Must be reduced.
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Training certificates not verified at visit or submitted afterwards for review. Must submit certificates for review.
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Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
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Parent Handbook
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First Aid Kit
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Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
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Children's records reviewed. Records missing up to date enrollment packets, physical and immunization records.
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Uses Worcester Comp. Handbook. Handbook missing EEC contact information, lead status and emergency procedures and other required information. Sample packet emailed to complete or must add missing information to agency handbook.
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First Aid kit missing roller gauze, tweezers, and emergency contact information.
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PQ expired Aug 8, 2021.
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