Perreault, Lynn N.
BARRE, MA·Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address223 SCHOOL ST N, Barre, MA, 01005-9343
Phone(978) 355-4386
Operating details
Capacity8
SubsidiesY
License dateJuly 16, 2001
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/6/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High3
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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223 SCHOOL ST N, Barre, MA, 01005-9343, BARRE, MA 01005-9343
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/6/2025
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 7.0411/6/2025
7.04(07)(a), 7.04(07)(b) — Administration
Four records were reviewed at this visit. Two of the children's records were missing the new medical form and the annual update form. Corrective action: New forms were provided to the families.. Regulation: information required at admission, including:, Ongoing records, including: Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Corrected 11/25/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 7.0411/6/2025
7.04(14)(c) — Postings
Two day care children have allergies. This information needs to be posted. Corrective action: Forms have been provided to the two families to get updated forms from their physicians as both children have had allergy testing that wasn't shown on their current physicals.. Regulation: in a manner that protects the privacy of each child: Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Corrected 11/25/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 7.1111/6/2025
7.11(02)(l)(05), 7.11(02)(l)(04), 7.11(02)(l)(03), 7.11(02)(l)(02), 7.11(02)(l)(01) — Medication
The individual plan needs to be renewed for the child with the allergy. If the child requires a medication, the program must have the required medication and a parent medication consent form. Corrective action: Forms have been provided to the to get current allergy information.. Regulation: Type of Medication: Topical, non-Prescription (not applied to open wounds or broken skin) Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed annually Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No. Items not applied to open wounds or broken skin may be supplied by program with notification to parents of such, or parents may send in preferred brands of such items for their own child(ren)s use. Logging Required: No for items not applied to open wounds or broken skin., Type of Medication: Topical, non-Prescription (when applied to open wounds or broken skin) Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed annually Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No in FCC. Yes in Large and Small Group. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature, Type of Medication: Unanticipated Non-Prescription for Mild Symptoms (e.g., acetaminophen, ibuprofen, antihistamines) Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed annually Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No in FCC. Yes in Large and Small Group. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature, Type of Medication: Oral Non-Prescription Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed weekly with dosage, times, days and purpose Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No in FCC. Yes in Large and Small Group. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature. Missed doses must also be noted along with the reason(s) why the dose was missed., Type of Medication: All Prescription Written Parental Consent Required: Yes Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: Yes. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed. Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature. Missed doses must also be noted along with the reason(s) why the dose was missed. Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Corrected 11/25/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,988/month
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Typical prices in Massachusetts run about $1,933/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Massachusetts by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: BARRE
- Capacity: 8
- Type: Family Child Care
- Years in operation: 25
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