Colon Curet, Elizabeth

7.04(07)(a), 7.04(07)(b) — Administration

Two children need an annual update and new physical as well as the chronic condition plan. One child did not have a physical and vaccines. One child did not have a record at all. Corrective action: I have asked VOC to send me the updated file for the 2 childrens that need updated file.. Regulation: information required at admission, including:, Ongoing records, including: Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

1.05(01) — Administration

There have been changes in foster children. Licensor instructed educator on how to make the changes. Corrective action: I am working on putting the foster childrens in the system.. Regulation: Applicants and Family Day Care. Any applicant, licensee, provider, family day care approved assistant, family day care household member and any person regularly on the premises when family day care children are present shall have a background free of conduct which, in the judgment of the Office, bears adversely upon applicant's or licensee's ability to care for children. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.04(05)(a), 7.04(05)(c), 7.04(05)(b) — Administration

Educator did not have files for her three assistants. Corrective action: I started to make a file for my assistants.. Regulation: 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);, 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;, 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; Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.04(04)(a)(01), 7.04(04)(a)(02) — Administration

One child was missing from the attendance. Corrective action: I will make my nice file. I told [redacted] that I needed the [redacted] physical and immunization. Regulation: 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. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.07(10)(l) — Physical Facility - Indoors

Hot water was 132 degrees. Corrective action: my husband put the hot water down.. Regulation: Water Temperature. The licensee must provide running water in sinks used by children. Water temperature must not exceed 120 F. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.07(06) — Physical Facility - Indoors

There is peeling paint on the front porch. Corrective action: we are going to fixed it when it gets warmer outside.. Regulation: Chipping and Peeling Paint. The licensee must maintain the interior and exterior of the program in good repair, free of chipping, flaking, or peeling paint or broken plaster. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.07(11) — Physical Facility - Indoors

Stairs were not gated. Corrective action: I will keep in mind and told the assistance that if for some reason they have to go upstairs that the gate needs to be closed at all times.. Regulation: Stairways. Stairways must be equipped with handrails. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.07(08) — Physical Facility - Outdoors

There are cans of paint in the porch. There were also items close to the ledge that the children could climb on. Corrective action: I already got them out of the porch and took the chairs out.. Regulation: Porches and Decks. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.07(07), 7.07(10) — Physical Space (Indoor & Outdoor)

Educator installed a new climbing structure outside but the fall zones are inadequate and cannot be used. Corrective action: not let the kids go on the climbing structure and get another toys for out side that the kids can use and play. Regulation: Outdoor Space. The licensee must maintain, or have access to, an outdoor play area of at least 75 square feet per child who is outside at any one time., 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. Cited during: Progress Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

7.11(12) — Routine & Activities

Educator reported that she does not clean and disinfect the diapering surface after each diaper. Corrective action: clean it every time I change every child. Regulation: Diapering and Toileting. In programs serving children who are under two years and nine months of age and/or not toilet trained, the educator must ensure that: Cited during: Progress Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).