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PQI -FACILITIES BENCHMARKS
Program Quality Indicator - Facilities
BENCHMARKS
0% - 50% of
Benchmarks
Achieved
(Unsatisfactory)
51% - 99%
of
Benchmarks
Achieved
100%
of
Benchmarks
Achieved
(Minimum)
100%
of
Benchmarks
Achieved &
50% of
Enhanced
Benchmarks
100%
of
Benchmarks
Achieved &
100% of
Enhanced
Benchmarks
(Exceptional)
1. Sufficient storage space.
For cots.
For bedding, face clothes, extra clothing.
For dishes, eating utensils.
For inside toys/equipment/materials.
For outside toys/equipment/materials
For cleaning supplies.
For creative supplies/materials.
All storage areas are tidy and well organized.
All storage areas are labelled.
Storage areas requiring to be locked are locked as per centre policy.
All storage areas are easily accessible.
Sufficient storage for seasonal toys/equipment.
Sufficient storage for toys/materials for regular rotation.
Comments:
2. Sufficient space and equipment.
For all routines (ie: meals, toileting, diapering, resting, group activities, inside play,
outside play).
Sufficient indoor space for children and adults to move around freely.
Storing of personal belongings for children.
Storing of personal belongings for staff.
A staff room / designated space is available to staff for lunches/breaks/meetings.
Comments:
3. Information available to Parents / Guardians.
Staff educational diplomas/certificates.
Labelled photos of staff/students/volunteers.
Up-to-date First Aid certificates.
Up-to-date CPR certificates.
Photos of children participating in daily routines/outings.
Comments: