Trinidad, Dalysha

SPRINGFIELD, MAFamily Child CareLicensed

3.7based on state inspection data
Capacity6
Est. price$1,808/mo

Contact information

Address399 Eastern Ave, Springfield, MA, 01109

CitySPRINGFIELD, MA 01109

Phone(413) 821-5995

Operating details

Capacity6

SubsidiesY

License dateJuly 6, 2023

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 7/2/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High7
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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399 Eastern Ave, Springfield, MA, 01109, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  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: 7/2/2026

  • High5
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 7.077/2/2026

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

    The hot water temperature was reading at 141 degrees F. Please lower this to read under 120 degrees F. Corrective action: Water temperature was been lowered.. Regulation: Water Temperature. The licensee must provide running water in sinks used by children. Water temperature must not exceed 120 F. Cited during: Change of Location Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 7/7/2026
  2. High riskStandard 7.046/9/2026

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

    Four children were missing updated medical forms. Corrective action: All four children's medical forms have been updated & saved in all of the children's files.. 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).

    Corrected 7/1/2026
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 7.076/9/2026

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

    The hot water temperature was reading at 130 degrees F. Please lower this to read under 120 degrees F. Corrective action: Hot water temperature reads between 110 and 119. Measurement not shown exactly on the tool used.. 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).

    Corrected 7/1/2026
  4. Medium riskStandard 7.096/9/2026

    7.09(15)(f) — Staff and Educators

    Please update your PQR to reflect at least 30 hours of professional development. Corrective action: PQR has been updated to reflect at least 30 hours of professional development. Regulation: Professional Development. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 7/1/2026
  5. High riskStandard 7.116/9/2026

    7.11(02)(l)(05), 7.11(02)(l)(04), 7.11(02)(l)(03), 7.11(02)(l)(02), 7.11(02)(l)(01) — Medication

    Please obtain written parent permission for emergency medication administration. Corrective action: I have received signature & parent permission for medication administration. The parent has also provided the provider with Emergency medication.. Regulation: Type of Medication: Topical, non-Prescription (not applied to open wounds or broken skin) Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed annually Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No. Items not applied to open wounds or broken skin may be supplied by program with notification to parents of such, or parents may send in preferred brands of such items for their own child(ren)’s use. Logging Required: No for items not applied to open wounds or broken skin., Type of Medication: Topical, non-Prescription (when applied to open wounds or broken skin) Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed annually Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No in FCC. Yes in Large and Small Group. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature, Type of Medication: Unanticipated Non-Prescription for Mild Symptoms (e.g., acetaminophen, ibuprofen, antihistamines) Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed annually Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No in FCC. Yes in Large and Small Group. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature, Type of Medication: Oral Non-Prescription Written Parental Consent Required: Yes, renewed weekly with dosage, times, days and purpose Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: No in FCC. Yes in Large and Small Group. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature. Missed doses must also be noted along with the reason(s) why the dose was missed., Type of Medication: All Prescription Written Parental Consent Required: Yes Health Care Practitioner Authorization Required: Yes. Must be in original container with original label containing the name of the child affixed. Logging Required: Yes, including name of child, dosage, date, time, & staff signature. Missed doses must also be noted along with the reason(s) why the dose was missed. Cited during: Renewal - Full Review Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 7/1/2026

2025

  1. High riskStandard 7.064/30/2025

    7.06(03)(b), 7.06(03)(a) — Administration

    One child need a current progress report. Corrective action: Childs Progress report has been updated on 05/05/2025. Regulation: Content. The progress report must be based on observations and documentation of the child’s progress in a range of activities over time and may include samples of the child’s work., Frequency Cited during: Progress Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 5/16/2025
  2. High riskStandard 7.044/30/2025

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

    Two children need current lead screening tests. Corrective action: Parents of both children have submitted the lead screening tests. on 05/12/2025. Regulation: information required at admission, including:, Ongoing records, including: Cited during: Progress Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 5/16/2025
  3. High riskStandard 7.094/30/2025

    7.09(04) — Administration

    Need to add current training hours for 2024. PQR renewal date is 3/27/26. Corrective action: Recent trainig for Strengthing Families has been added to PQR. Regulation: All educators must register annually with the Department of Early Education and Care in accordance with EEC policies and procedures. Cited during: Progress Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Corrected 5/16/2025
  4. Medium riskStandard 7.074/30/2025

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

    The front porch top of the stairs need to be repaired, there is loose nails and the floor is weak. The railing in the back has peeling paint. The backyard needs to have old swimming pool materials removed. Corrective action: The front porch has been fixed and nicely painted on 05/05/2025. The back railing has also been repainted, & Old swimming pool materials were removed by the landlord on 05/10/2025. 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).

    Corrected 5/16/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

15Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,808/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: SPRINGFIELD
  • Capacity: 6
  • Type: Family Child Care
  • Years in operation: 3

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