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Robinson Gardens Head Start

SPRINGFIELD, MACenter-based CareLicensed

4.6based on state inspection data
Capacity20
Est. price$1,882/mo

Contact information

Address51 ROBERT DYER CIR, Springfield, MA, 01109-1629

CitySPRINGFIELD, MA 01109-1629

Phone(413) 726-4847

Operating details

Capacity20

SubsidiesY

License dateNovember 2, 2007

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 11/1/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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51 ROBERT DYER CIR, Springfield, MA, 01109-1629, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109-1629

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Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/1/2024

  • High2
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2024

  1. High riskStandard 7.1111/1/2024

    7.11(01)(a)(01), 7.11(01)(a)(02) — Staff CPR Training - R Apr 2025

    Staff CPR Training - R Apr 2025 The licensee must ensure that at least one educator currently certified in first aid and age-appropriate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is present at any and all times when children are in care., CPR training must be renewed annually. Domain: Administration. Enhanced Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. High riskStandard 7.0911/1/2024

    7.09(17)(d), 7.11(18)(d) — Staff First Aid Training - R Apr 2025

    Staff First Aid Training - R Apr 2025 First Aid Training. All educators must obtain within six months of employment, and must maintain thereafter current certification of training in basic first aid appropriate to the population served., First Aid Training. The licensee must document that each educator is certified in first aid within six months of employment. Domain: Administration. Enhanced Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 7.1111/1/2024

    7.11(03) — Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025

    Individual Health Care Plan (IHCP) - R Apr 2025 Individual Health Care Plans The licensee must maintain as part of a child’s record, an individual health care plan for each child with a chronic medical condition, which has been diagnosed by a licensed health care practitioner. The plan must describe the chronic condition, its symptoms, any medical treatment that may be necessary while the child is in care, the potential side effects of that treatment, and the potential consequences to the child’s health if the treatment is not administered. Domain: Health. Enhanced Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

6Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,882/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: SPRINGFIELD
  • Capacity: 20
  • Type: Center-based Care
  • Years in operation: 19

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