Country Kids Child Care LLC

METHUEN, MACenter-based CareLicensed

4.6based on state inspection data
Capacity35
Est. price$2,395/mo

Contact information

Address114 Cross St., Methuen, MA, 01844

CityMETHUEN, MA 01844

Phone(978) 688-0982

Operating details

Capacity35

SubsidiesY

License dateNovember 16, 2015

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/3/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High4
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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114 Cross St., Methuen, MA, 01844, METHUEN, MA 01844

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/3/2024

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

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 7.0412/3/2024

    7.04(04)(a)(01), 7.04(04)(a)(02) — Accurate attendance; arrival/departure times

    Accurate attendance; arrival/departure times daily attendance records indicating each child’s attendance, including arrival and departure times;, a method of knowing exactly who is present on the premises at any given point in the day. Domain: Care of Children. Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 7.1112/3/2024

    7.11(07)(h) — Evacuation drill log, all groups

    Evacuation drill log, all groups The educator must hold practice evacuation drills with all groups of children and all educators from each floor level of the approved space at least monthly. Drills must be held during different times of the program day, and must use alternative exits. The educator must document the date, time, exit route used, number of children evacuated and effectiveness of each drill. Domain: Emergency Preparedness. Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 7.1212/3/2024

    7.12(07)(e), 7.12(07)(d), 7.12(07)(c), 7.12(07)(b), 7.12(09) — Food Storage, Sanitation & Safety

    Food Storage, Sanitation & Safety the licensee must properly wash and sanitize all bottles, eating utensils, drinking utensils, dishes, and preparation utensils after each use;, the licensee must store all food in clean, covered containers;, the licensee must ensure that foods are not served to children beyond their recommended dates of use;, the licensee must ensure that snacks and meals are prepared and served in a safe and sanitary manner;, Eating and drinking utensils must be free from defects, cracks and chips and appropriate to the ages and needs of the children, including children with disabilities. Disposable cups and plates may be used. If plastic utensils are used, they must be heavy-duty and if reused, must be designed for this purpose and dishwasher safe. Domain: Health. Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 7.1112/3/2024

    7.11(10)(k) — Bottles/pacifiers/toothbrushes/sleeping materials labeled with child's name

    Bottles/pacifiers/toothbrushes/sleeping materials labeled with child's name Personal items intended for individual use by children, including but not limited to bottles, pacifiers, toothbrushes and sleeping materials, must be labeled with the name of the child for whom they are intended. Domain: Health. Renewal - Full Review 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.

10Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$2,395/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: METHUEN
  • Capacity: 35
  • Type: Center-based Care
  • Years in operation: 11

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