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Mfss Inc. - Early Head Start Lahaina, A License Dp

Lahaina, HI · Maui County
816 S. NIHEU STREET, Lahaina, HI 96761
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Quick Facts

Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
6 weeks to 4 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Food Program
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Contact Information

📞 (808) 242-0900
816 S. NIHEU STREET
Lahaina, HI 96761
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✓ Licensed Infant & Toddler Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
18089
License Holder
MAUI FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, INC.
License Issued
Aug 4, 2026
Active Through
Jul 31, 2027
Issued By
Hawaii Department of Human Services
District Office
Central Maui Child Care Licensing Unit

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About the Provider

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MFSS INC. - EARLY HEAD START LAHAINA, A LICENSE DP is a Infant & Toddler Child Care Center in Lahaina HI, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 6 weeks to 4 years; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Source Rule Status
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-47: United States Department of Agriculture participant or meets their standards Corrected
Deficiency:

MFSS is a participant of USDA (DOE cafeteria to provider meals and MFSS to provide snacks). Submit verification of participation with USDA.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Verification of participation with USDA submitted.
Correction verified 06/25/2026
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-12: Evidence of liability coverage Corrected
Deficiency:

The director must submit current liability insurance.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
The director submitted current liability insurance.
Correction verified 07/13/2026
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-35: Caregiver staff must complete 16 hours annually after the initial training in at least two of the approved topic areas Corrected
Deficiency:

One staff must complete 16 hours of health and safety training, and submit certificates to PATCH.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
One staff completed 16 hours of health and safety training, and submitted certificates to PATCH.
Correction verified 07/16/2026
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-41: Current TB clearance & immunizations, written statement from licensed physician that immunizations pose a threat to the child's health, or religious exemption form Corrected
Deficiency:

The director must submit updated immunizations for 2 children.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Received completed request for exemption from vaccination on religious grounds form for 2 children.
Correction verified 07/17/2026
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-56: No smoking, including electronic smoking devices, in the presence of infants and toddlers, or in any areas used for child care, during the hours of operation Corrected
Deficiency:

The director must display "No Smoking" sign.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
The director displayed "No Smoking" sign.
Correction verified 07/16/2026
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-71: Written fire inspection report documenting fire warning device inspected initially and annually by a fire inspector report dated Corrected
Deficiency:

The director must submit current fire inspection report.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
The director submitted current fire inspection report.
Correction verified 07/13/2026
06/04/2026 Inspection HAR §17-895.1-73: Lead based paint not used on accessible surfaces Corrected
Deficiency:

The director must cover or repaint the wood jalousie windows as discuss.

The director must cover or repaint the cabinet underneath the sink and the 2 entrance door as discuss.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
The director covered the wood jalousie windows.
The director covered the cabinet underneath the sink and the 2 entrance door.
Correction verified 07/16/2026
10/14/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-3: Employment history check Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit completed employment check for new staff.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Per director, new staff member will not work in the classroom till all completed forms are received and submitted to DHS worker.
Correction verified 10/31/2024
10/14/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-3: Child abuse/neglect check Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit completed DHS 948 for new staff for background checks.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Worker received DHS 948.
Correction verified 10/24/2024
10/14/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-3: Criminal history check Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit completed DHS 948 and complete fingerprinting checks for new staff.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Fingerprinting completed on 10/24/24.
Correction verified 10/24/2024
10/14/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-20: Current TB clearance & immunizations Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit updated immunizations for 3 children.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Children's records verified via email and are now complete.
Correction verified 10/30/2024
10/14/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-28: Physical exam clearance Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit completed medical form for physical exam for new staff.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Per director, new staff member will not work in the classroom till all completed forms are received and submitted to DHS worker.
Correction verified 10/31/2024
10/14/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-28: TB clearance Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit copy of TB clearance for new staff.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Worker received TB clearance for new staff.
Correction verified 10/30/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-38: Sanitation inspection Corrected
Deficiency:

Submit copy of Food Establishment permit from the Dept. of Health.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Facility to have parents provide meals/snacks until facility is able to obtain a Food Establishment Permit.
Correction verified 08/06/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-6: Insurance coverage policy Corrected
Deficiency:

Director to submit copy of Liability insurance for Lahaina site.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Liability insurance valid through January 2025.
Correction verified 08/02/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-6: Other policies Corrected
Deficiency:

Worker instructed director to submit revised policy to include suspension/expulsion policy.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Worker received copy suspension/explusion policy.
Correction verified 08/06/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-22: One caregiver with current certificates during operating hours Corrected
Deficiency:

Submit current pediatric( (infant/child) first aid and CPR cards.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Current pediatric (infant/child) first aid and CPR cards submitted.
Correction verified 08/06/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-25: United States Department of Agriculture Participant or meets their standards Corrected
Deficiency:

MFSS is a participant of USDA (DOE cafeteria to provider meals and MFSS to provide snacks). Please submit verification of participation with USDA.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
CACFP verification received for program year 2024.
Correction verified 08/06/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-34: Activities and premises minimizes risk of accidental injury Corrected
Deficiency:

Repair the rust on the play structure in the outdoor space.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
Rusted area has been repaired (pictured email received).
Correction verified 08/02/2024
07/31/2024 Inspection HAR §17-895-41: Toilet and lavatories requirements Corrected
Deficiency:

Assign a toilet stall and a sink for MFSS use.

Correction (as recorded by DHS):
A sign assigning toilet stall has been posted (pictured email). Handwashing signs posted at sink designated for the I/T center (picture email).
Correction verified 08/06/2024

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