Bright Path-Braintree

2025

1. High riskStandard 7.047/31/2025

   7.04(05)(a), 7.04(05)(b), 7.04(05)(c), 7.09(09) — Staff Records

   Staff Records documentation that the employee has the qualifications required under 606 CMR 7.09, including, but not limited to, health records, as required by 606 CMR 7.09(11);, copies of licenses, certifications and registrations held, including, but not limited to, motor vehicle operator’s license (if the staff member transports children) and EEC educator qualification;, documentation of orientation, training and professional development, as required by 606 CMR 7.09(15)(d-f), 7.09(16)(c) and 7.09(17)(a), and 7.11(1), 7.09 (18)(d), and 7.09(19)(b),as applicable;, All educators must attend an orientation to early education and care approved by the Department. Domain: Administration. Enhanced Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
2. High riskStandard 7.047/31/2025

   7.04(07), 7.04(08)(b), 7.06(05)(b), 7.10(09)(a)(05) — Children's Records

   Children's Records Children’s Records. The licensee must maintain an individual written record for each child that includes:, For school age children, the licensee may accept either:, The licensee must obtain parental consent prior to contacting any outside social, educational or health care resource or service provider on behalf of an individual child. If such direct contacts are made by the program, the licensee must maintain a written record of such contacts and the results of such contacts., Whenever a child is considered for assignment in a fixed age group outside his chronologically defined age group, the licensee must: Domain: Administration. Enhanced Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
3. High riskStandard 7.047/31/2025

   7.04(04)(a)(01), 7.10(01), 7.10(02), 7.10(03), 7.10(04), 7.10(09) — Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios

   Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios daily attendance records indicating each child’s attendance, including arrival and departure times;, The licensee must maintain sufficient numbers of qualified staff to promote the health, safety, growth and development of each child. Assignment of staff must 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., Ratios: The program must have the number of educators necessary to:, Staff to Be Included in Ratios., Multi-Age Grouping. A group of children ranging in age from birth through thirteen years (or sixteen years, if such children have special needs), may be assigned on an ongoing basis to a single group, provided all provisions of 606 CMR 7.10(4) are met. The Multi-Age Grouping ratios and group sizes specified at 606 CMR 7.10(4)(d – h) may be used by:, Additional Provisions for Large Group and School Age Child Care. Domain: Care of Children. Enhanced Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
4. High risk6/27/2025

   Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation

   Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified, Substantiated Child Abuse/Neglect, Substantiated Child Abuse/Neglect, Substantiated Child Abuse/Neglect Domain: Complaint investigation. Complaint Investigation. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
5. High risk5/6/2025

   Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation

   Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified, Substantiated Child Abuse/Neglect, Substantiated Child Abuse/Neglect Domain: Complaint investigation. Complaint Investigation. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
6. High risk4/24/2025

   Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation

   Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified, Substantiated Child Abuse/Neglect Domain: Complaint investigation. Complaint Investigation. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
7. High riskStandard 7.041/29/2025

   7.04(04)(a)(01), 7.10(01), 7.10(02), 7.10(03), 7.10(04), 7.10(09) — Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios

   Attendance Recording and Group Sizes/Ratios daily attendance records indicating each child’s attendance, including arrival and departure times;, The licensee must maintain sufficient numbers of qualified staff to promote the health, safety, growth and development of each child. Assignment of staff must 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., Ratios: The program must have the number of educators necessary to:, Staff to Be Included in Ratios., Multi-Age Grouping. A group of children ranging in age from birth through thirteen years (or sixteen years, if such children have special needs), may be assigned on an ongoing basis to a single group, provided all provisions of 606 CMR 7.10(4) are met. The Multi-Age Grouping ratios and group sizes specified at 606 CMR 7.10(4)(d – h) may be used by:, Additional Provisions for Large Group and School Age Child Care. Domain: Care of Children. Renewal - Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected
8. High riskStandard 3.041/29/2025

   3.04(03)(i), 3.04(03)(h) — Incident Reports

   Incident Reports The licensee shall ensure incident reports are completed documenting the use of any physical restraint. Such reports must include at least the following: the name of the resident; the behavior of the resident which prompted the restraint and a description of the surrounding activities and environment at the time of the restraint; a description of the efforts by staff to de-escalate the situation and the alternatives to physical restraint attempted by staff; the justification for the physical restraint; a detailed description of the actual physical restraint, including starting and ending times; notation of what level of restrictiveness the restraint reached ( standing, sitting, floor); documentation of the monitoring of the resident during the restraint; documentation of the monitoring of the resident during the restraint; documentation of approval for continuation of the restraint longer than 20 minutes, if applicable; documentation of processing and review of the restraint with the resident following the restraint; documentation of any injury to the resident and any medical care provided; documentation of any consequences taken against the resident, as a result of the incident leading to the restraint; information regarding opportunities for the resident's parents or guardians to discuss the administration of the restraint and/or any consequences imposed on the student, if applicable; signatures of all staff involved in the restraint; and review of the incident report by the chief administrative person or his/her designee and the restraint coordinator. Each resident who has been restrained shall be offered the opportunity to comment in writing on the restraint as soon as possible within 24 hours of its occurrence. Such comment shall be attached to the restraint incident report., The licensee shall implement a procedure for documenting unusual and/or serious incidents such as behavorial incidents, runaways, serious injuries or accidents, property destruction, medication errors, medical and other emergencies. The procedure for documenting these incidents shall include a review of the report the by chief administrative person or his/her designee. Domain: Records. Renewal - Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

   Not corrected