Maloney, Carol

HOLYOKE, MAFamily Child CareLicensed

3.2based on state inspection data
Capacity8
Est. price$1,988/mo

Contact information

Address46 UPLAND RD, Holyoke, MA, 01040-1423

CityHOLYOKE, MA 01040-1423

Phone(413) 822-2055

Operating details

Capacity8

SubsidiesY

License dateJanuary 24, 2002

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/26/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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46 UPLAND RD, Holyoke, MA, 01040-1423, HOLYOKE, MA 01040-1423

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  3. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/26/2026

  • High2
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk1/26/2026

    Complaint investigation

    Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation Regulation: No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified Cited during: Complaint Investigation. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. High riskStandard 7.112/4/2025

    7.11(01)(a) — Administration

    CPR and First Aid are expired. Corrective action: I have scheduled my CPR & First Aid class for 2/18/2025 and will submit the card to my licensor via email immediately following the class, so that it will be in before 2/19.. Regulation: First Aid and CPR Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 2/19/2025
  2. Medium riskStandard 7.062/4/2025

    7.06(03)(b), 7.06(03)(a) — Curriculum and Activities

    The educator had past progress reports in the children's files. The educator did not have any updated progress reports. Corrective action: Progress reports have been completed for all 8 children enrolled and are on file.. Regulation: Content. The progress report must be based on observations and documentation of the child’s progress in a range of activities over time and may include samples of the child’s work., Frequency Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 2/19/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 7.072/4/2025

    7.07(07), 7.07(10) — Physical Space (Indoor & Outdoor)

    The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are hard wired into the home and working during the visit. The water temperature was 122 degrees. The water temperature needs to be 120 degrees or less. The educator has a stream near the home. The educator has a fully fenced in yard. There is playground equipment that was licensed prior to 2010. Corrective action: I have turned down the hot water heater and my thermometer now reads 119° F. Regulation: Outdoor Space. The licensee must maintain, or have access to, an outdoor play area of at least 75 square feet per child who is outside at any one time., Indoor Space. The indoor space must be clean, safely maintained, well-ventilated and well-lit, of sufficient size for the children served, and must encourage play and learning. Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 2/19/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

7Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,988/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

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: HOLYOKE
  • Capacity: 8
  • Type: Family Child Care
  • Years in operation: 25

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