Program Quality Indicators = Quality Early Learning and Quality ...

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)
Comments:
6. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN PLACE FOR INDOOR ACTIVITIES:
Play areas safe.
Play areas are clear of obstacles and obstructions.
Play areas are clearly defined.
No long paths to encourage running.
Comments:
Furnishings do not limit children’s movements. Sufficient space for equipment.
Toys are washed and disinfected regularly.
Toys and materials accessible on open shelves.
Sufficient number of toys/equipment for the group size.
Toys/equipment/materials are rotated and changed on a regular basis.
Toys/equipment/materials/furniture are age appropriate.
Sharp objects are removed, equipment well maintained, free of sharp edges, splinters,
pinch points and crush points.
Attendance boards for each group are present in the rooms that the children are
occupying.