Benevides, Marilza
SOMERVILLE, MA·Family Child CareLicensed
Contact information
Address25 canal Lane ,Apt:2502, Somerville, MA, 02145
Phone(857) 249-7099
Operating details
Capacity8
SubsidiesY
License dateApril 15, 2021
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High9
- Medium-High13
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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25 canal Lane ,Apt:2502, Somerville, MA, 02145, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/11/2026
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 7.062/11/2026
7.06(03)(b), 7.06(03)(a) — Progress Reports
Progress Reports Content. The progress report must be based on observations and documentation of the childs progress in a range of activities over time and may include samples of the childs work., Frequency Domain: Curriculum and Activities. Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 7.082/11/2026
7.08(06) — Parent Handbook
Parent Handbook Written Information for Parents. The licensee must provide the following information to families in writing prior to enrollment of their child: Domain: Family Involvement. Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 7.112/11/2026
7.11(07) — Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness Emergency Preparedness Domain: Health and Safety. Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - High riskStandard 7.042/11/2026
7.04(07)(a), 7.04(07)(b) — Children's Records
Children's Records information required at admission, including:, Ongoing records, including: Domain: Administration. Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected
2025
- High riskStandard 7.112/26/2025
7.11(01)(a) — CPR/First Aid - R Apr 2025
CPR/First Aid - R Apr 2025 First Aid and CPR Domain: Administration. Change of Location Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 7.112/26/2025
7.11(16) — Pets licensed/vaccinated/safe
Pets licensed/vaccinated/safe Requirements for Pets. Domain: Health and Safety. Change of Location Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 7.112/26/2025
7.11(05)(d), 7.11(05)(e) — First Aid Kit (FCC)
First Aid Kit (FCC) The licensee must ensure that the following are easily and readily available at all times, and accompany the children anytime they leave the facility in the care of staff:, The licensee must maintain adequate first aid supplies, including, but not limited to: adhesive tape, band aids, gauze pads, gauze roller bandage, disposable non-latex gloves, instant cold pack, scissors, tweezers, thermometer, and CPR mouth guard. Domain: Health and Safety. Change of Location Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 7.072/26/2025
7.07(10) — Indoor Hazards
Indoor Hazards 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. Domain: Physical Facility - Indoors. Change of Location Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 7.042/26/2025
7.04(14)(a) — Required Postings - R Apr 2025
Required Postings - R Apr 2025 Call 911 reminder and the telephone number and address of the program, including the location of the program in the facility; Domain: Postings. Change of Location Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected - High risk2/4/2025
Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation
Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified, No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified Domain: Complaint investigation. Complaint Investigation. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,880/month
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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: SOMERVILLE
- Capacity: 8
- Type: Family Child Care
- Years in operation: 5
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