Cheverus Catholic School

2025

1. High riskStandard 8.032/12/2025

   8.03(02)(b) — Storage of Emergency Medications

   Storage of Emergency Medications Storage of Emergency Medications. Emergency or life-saving medications, such as asthma inhalers and epinephrine auto-injectors, shall be immediately available for any children for whom they have been prescribed. Domain: Administration of Medication. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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2. Medium riskStandard 8.012/12/2025

   8.01(03)(a), 8.01(03)(a)(01), 8.01(03)(a)(02), 8.01(03)(b) — Storage of Personal Belongings

   Storage of Personal Belongings Storage for Children’s Personal Belongings. The Program shall provide sufficient space, accessible to children, for each child to store clothing, coats, bedding, and other personal items in a safe, sanitary manner., Personal items intended for individual use by children, including but not limited to bottles and cups, pacifiers, toothbrushes, and sleeping materials, shall be labeled with the name of the child for whom they are intended; and, Personal items shall be stored so that they do not touch., Storage for Adults’ Personal Belongings. The Program shall provide sufficient space, not accessible to children, for adults to store personal items in a safe, sanitary manner. Domain: Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
3. High riskStandard 8.142/12/2025

   8.14 — Background Record Checks

   Background Record Checks Background Record Checks Domain: Background Record Checks. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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4. Medium-Low riskStandard 8.132/12/2025

   8.13(02) — Children's Records

   Children's Records Complete and accurate record keeping- children’s records Domain: Record Keeping. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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5. Medium riskStandard 8.132/12/2025

   8.13(03) — Staff Records

   Staff Records Complete and accurate record keeping – staff records Domain: Record Keeping. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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6. Medium-High riskStandard 8.122/12/2025

   8.12(01)(a) — EEC Essentials

   EEC Essentials Completion of EEC Essentials. All Program Staff shall be trained in the following twelve health and safety topics, in accordance with EEC policy: Domain: Required Health and Safety Trainings. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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7. High riskStandard 8.092/12/2025

   8.09(01)(a), 8.09(01)(b), 8.09(01)(c), 8.09(01)(d) — Group Sizes and Adult Child Ratios

   Group Sizes and Adult Child Ratios Groups Sizes. The Program shall maintain appropriate group sizes necessary to ensure adequate and safe supervision at all times., Sufficient Staffing. The Program shall maintain sufficient numbers of qualified staff to promote the health, safety, growth and development of each child. Assignment of staff shall take into account the physical environment, requirements of the activities children are engaged in, and the developmental levels and behavioral traits of children in care. The Program must have the number of Program staff necessary to:, Fixed Age Groups. The fixed age group ratios and groupings below shall be used for all groups of children within the same age range:, Mixed Age Groups. The mixed age group ratios and grouping below shall be used for groups of children within two consecutive age groups: Domain: Group Sizes and Adult-Child Ratios. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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8. Medium-High riskStandard 8.062/12/2025

   8.06(03)(a), 8.06(03)(a)(01), 8.06(03)(a)(02), 8.06(03)(a)(04), 8.06(03)(a)(05) — Safe and Clean Indoor Materials and Equipment

   Safe and Clean Indoor Materials and Equipment Safe and Clean Indoor Materials. All indoor equipment, materials, furnishing, and toys shall be safe, clean, and in good repair. All equipment, materials, furnishings, toys, and games shall be kept clean and in a safe, secure, and workable condition., The Program shall not use any equipment, materials, furnishings, toys, or games identified by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission as being hazardous;, All indoor equipment, materials, and furnishings shall be sturdy, safely constructed and installed, non-tippable and/or anchored securely, flame retardant, easily cleaned, and free from lead paint, protruding nails, rust, and other hazards that may be dangerous to children;, Riding toys shall not be used in any room where there is access to falling hazards; and, Electric fans, if used, shall not be accessible to children. Domain: Building and Physical Premises Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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9. Medium-High riskStandard 8.062/12/2025

   8.06(02)(e), 8.01(02)(c), 8.01(02)(d), 8.06(02)(b)(01), 8.06(02)(b)(02), 8.06(02)(b)(03), 8.06(04)(b)(1), 8.06(04)(b)(2), 8.06(05)(a)(04) — Toxic Substances

   Toxic Substances Pest Management. The interior of the child care Program shall be clean and maintained free from vermin. Safe and effective means of eliminating vermin shall be provided., Sanitizer and Disinfectant Use. All solutions used to Sanitize or Disinfect equipment, materials, items, and surfaces shall be used in a way that protects the health and safety of children, and in accordance with EEC guidelines and/or manufacturer’s directions., Sanitizer and Disinfectant Storage. All cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing products shall be stored in a secure place, inaccessible to children., All hazardous objects, including but not limited to matches, lighters, toxic materials, sharp objects, plastic bags and purses shall be locked and/or inaccessible to children;, Toxic substances shall be stored inaccessible to children and separately from food and medications;, All toxic substances shall be labeled as to the contents and antidote;, The outdoor play area shall be free from hazards including, but not limited to: entrapment hazards, a busy street, a parking lot, poisonous plants, water hazards, debris, broken glass, chipping, peeling or flaking paint, dangerous machinery or tools, and weather related and environmental hazards or small objects that could present a choking hazard to young children. Any such hazard shall be removed or fenced by a sturdy, permanently installed barrier which is at least four feet high or otherwise protected or removed, as appropriate;, The outdoor play space shall not be covered with a dangerously harsh, abrasive, or toxic material, and, The Program shall ensure that the outdoor space is routinely checked and cleared of all hazardous objects, including but not limited to hazardous debris, matches, lighters, toxic materials, sharp objects, plastic bags; and Domain: Building and Physical Premises Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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10. Medium-High riskStandard 8.062/12/2025

    8.06(01)(a) — Certifications and Inspections - Building Inspection

    Certifications and Inspections - Building Inspection Building Inspection. Every Program that is not located in a residence and every Program that serves more than ten children shall provide a certificate of inspection from the Department of Public Safety or the local building inspector certifying that the facility complies with the applicable 780 CMR: The State Building Code. Domain: Building and Physical Premises Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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11. Medium-High riskStandard 8.052/12/2025

    8.05(01)(c) — Carbon Monoxide Detectors

    Carbon Monoxide Detectors Carbon Monoxide Detectors. Approved carbon monoxide detectors shall be located and maintained in the Program in accordance with the provisions of the state fire safety code and guidelines. Domain: Fire Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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12. Medium-High riskStandard 8.052/12/2025

    8.05(01)(a) — Fire Safety Compliance

    Fire Safety Compliance Fire Inspection Certificate. The Program shall be able to provide evidence of compliance with all applicable fire codes. Domain: Fire Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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13. Medium-High riskStandard 8.052/12/2025

    8.05(01)(d), 8.05(01)(d)(01), 8.05(01)(d)(02), 8.05(01)(d)(03), 8.05(01)(d)(04) — Heating System Safety

    Heating System Safety Heating System Safety. The heating system shall be operated and maintained in a manner that ensures the safety of all children, in accordance with health and safety inspection requirements., All steam and hot water pipes and radiators shall be protected by permanent screens, guards, insulation or another suitable device that prevents children from coming in contact with them., The use of portable heaters and portable radiators is prohibited during child care hours., All heaters and stoves, including but not limited to wood, coal, pellet, or gas, when used during child care, must be maintained in a manner that ensures the safety of all children., All working fireplaces in space used by children must have a secure child proof barrier in place at all times. The Provider must be in room with the children whenever a fireplace is in use. Domain: Fire Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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14. Medium-High riskStandard 8.052/12/2025

    8.05(01)(b) — Smoke Detectors

    Smoke Detectors Smoke Detectors. Smoke detectors shall be maintained in operable condition and located in accordance with fire codes. Domain: Fire Safety. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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15. High riskStandard 8.032/12/2025

    8.03(01)(a), 8.03(01)(b) — Proper Labeling of Medication

    Proper Labeling of Medication Labeling of Prescription Medications. Prescription medications shall be in the containers in which they were originally dispensed and labeled by the pharmacist, including the date the prescription was filled and clear instructions for administration, (b) Labeling of Over the Counter Medications. Over the counter medications shall be dated and kept in the original manufacturer’s packaging. The container should be labeled by the Parent/guardian, including: Domain: Administration of Medication. Funded Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

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