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:
9. Each child has an extra set of complete clothing in their locker.
Staff need to regularly check each child’s locker to ensure extra clothing is available in
case of accidents or changes in the weather.
Staff need to remind parents/guardians to supply the extra clothing.
Comments:
10. Required postings are visible and up-to-date.
Allergies, special diets, food intolerance and food restrictions are posted in kitchen and
rooms where food is served.
Individual Health Care Plans are posted as per child’s needs (reviewed annually).
Comments:
Date, time and number of participants of each monthly fire drill.
A clear, concise evacuation procedure is posted for parents / guardians, children and
staff.
11. Staff recognize symptoms of illness and take appropriate action.
As per centre’s internal policy.
Comments:
Staff inspect on a daily basis the general health of each child arriving at the centre.
A supervised place must be available for ill children to rest until picked up by the parent.
Safety rules, emergency procedures, fire drills and evacuation plans are discussed with
the groups on a regular basis.