Vazquez, Nelida

7.07(09) — Physical Facility - Outdoors

There is a large above ground pool with lockable stairs. At the time of the visit three children were in the pool while the educator remained inside with the other 2 children she was caring for. It was discussed with the educator that she must be outside at all times when the children are outside. It was also discussed that the children could not be in the pool without the educator and there had to be another person outside of the pool in case of emergency. Corrective action: I would make sure to follow safety procedures. Children will not use the pool and will not have access to the pool. I will be outside with the children during outside time.. Regulation: Water Safety. For programs that offer swimming, boating or other water activities, the licensee must ensure that the area is safe and children are directly supervised at all times during activities involving water, including tubs, pools, showers, or standing water. Educator/child ratios must be sufficient to maintain the safety of children in or near water. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.09(15)(f) — Staff and Educators

Please update your PQR with your most recent trainings. Corrective action: Uploaded trainings to the PQR.. Regulation: Professional Development. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.11(01)(a) — Administration

The educators CPR expires on 1/14/27. The educators FA expires on 8/12/25. Corrective action: FA was renewed on August 18, 2025. It was uploaded on September 5, 2025 to the portal.. Regulation: First Aid and CPR Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.11(01)(a) — Administration

The educators CPR expired on 11/12/24. Discussed with the educator scheduling and renewing her CPR certification as soon as possible. The educators First Aid certification expires on 8/12/25. Corrective action: I have renewed my CPR. See the uploaded card. The new CPR expires: by January of 2027.. Regulation: First Aid and CPR Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

1.05(01) — Administration

The educator is a foster parent, and she has not added the new foster children that are in the home. Corrective action: I have two new foster children. I will add them to my household composition. Their names are [redacted] and [redacted]. Regulation: Applicants and Family Day Care. Any applicant, licensee, provider, family day care approved assistant, family day care household member and any person regularly on the premises when family day care children are present shall have a background free of conduct which, in the judgment of the Office, bears adversely upon applicant's or licensee's ability to care for children. Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).