After School Program @ Tatham
WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA·Center-based CareLicensed
Contact information
Address61 LAUREL RD, West Springfield, MA, 01089
CityWEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
Phone(413) 736-1831
Operating details
Capacity39
SubsidiesY
License dateSeptember 3, 2013
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High4
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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61 LAUREL RD, West Springfield, MA, 01089, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- 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: 2/11/2026
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 7.072/11/2026
7.07(02), 7.07(03) — Physical Facility - Indoors
The posted Building Inspection had an expiration date of 11/30/25 Corrective action: We have been working with the district for months to get this corrected. We will continue to keep up with it . Most recent email correspondence: Was with [redacted] dated 2/24/2026 at 10:53 indicating the inspections were completed last week and [redacted] is currently waiting for [redacted] to issue the certificates of occupancy. [redacted] will be sure to forward them to us as soon as [redacted] has them. Previous correspondences: on 1/27/26 I forwarded all my email correspondence from both the Fire chief and Building Inspector to my licensor so we could document the ongoing conversations had with each department to ensure we would receive the inspections in a timely manner. 1/22/26 with [redacted] 12/17/25 with [redacted]. Initial emails were sent in July 7/8/25 I [redacted] will notify EEC as soon as current inspection (s) are received by uploading the documents in Lead and emailing my licensor directly that I have uploaded said documentation.. Regulation: Building Inspection. Every program that is not located in a residence and every program that has a licensed capacity of more than 10 children must provide a certificate of inspection from the Department of Public Safety or the local building inspector certifying that the facility complies with the State Building Code (780 CMR). The certificate must indicate the following:, Fire Inspection. Every program not located in a residence must submit evidence of compliance with applicable fire codes. Cited during: Renewal - Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Corrected 3/3/2026
2025
- High riskStandard 7.072/13/2025
7.07(02), 7.07(03) — Physical Facility - Indoors
The program's Fire inspection was not current and had an expiration date of 10/26/23. Corrective action: That was the inspection date it did expire on 10/26/2024. We have contacted the fire department for an update.. Regulation: Building Inspection. Every program that is not located in a residence and every program that has a licensed capacity of more than 10 children must provide a certificate of inspection from the Department of Public Safety or the local building inspector certifying that the facility complies with the State Building Code (780 CMR). The certificate must indicate the following:, Fire Inspection. Every program not located in a residence must submit evidence of compliance with applicable fire codes. Cited during: Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Corrected 2/28/2025
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
$1,369/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: WEST SPRINGFIELD
- Capacity: 39
- Type: Center-based Care
- Years in operation: 13
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