APPENDIX D
D.2 Child Care Facility Compliance Tool
(Name of center)
(
) INTERIOR CHILD CARE SPACE REPORTED BY REGION (
) CAPACITY
PART 1
THERE ARE OUTSTANDING FIRE SAFETY/ LICENSING ISSUES
YES
NO
REGION TO BOLD ONE
WHERE REQUIRED MITIGATION FOR SECURITY (SUCH AS GLAZING) HAS BEEN
YES
NO
REGION TO BOLD ONE
ACCOMPLISHED
PART 2
ITEM
COMMENT
1
THE CENTER COMPLIES WITH THE DESIGN GUIDE RECOMMENDED ALLOTMENT
OF SPACE PER CHILD
5
2
IN THE CLASSROOM, THERE IS 50 SQ. FT MINIMUM OF ACTIVITY
AREA PER CHILD (EXCLUDES FURNISHINGS)
10
3
THE TOTAL CENTER INTERIOR AREA PROVIDES 75 SQ FT OF INTERIOR SPACE
5
PER CHILD
4
CENTER CAPACITY IS VIABLE FOR RETAINING VENDOR IN THE MARKET
5
5
THE CENTER HAS SINKS/TOILET/DIAPERING FACILITIES ACCESSIBLE BY THE CHILD
WITHIN THE CLASSROOM
5
6
THE CENTER HAS 75 SQUARE FEET MINIMUM FOR HALF THE CAPACITY OF THE
CENTER ON THE PLAY GROUND AND IS ARRANGED TO SEPARATE AGE
GROUPS FROM EACH OTHER IF REQUIRED BY LOCAL LICENSING
5
7
THE CENTER COMPLIES WITH THE DESIGN GUIDE IN TERMS OF AMOUNT OF
STORAGE/SUPPORTAND ADMINISTRATION SPACE FOR THE CENTER CAPACITY
5
PART 3
ITEM - QUALITY AND SUPERVISION
1
PRINCIPAL FINISHES IN THE CENTER MEET DESIGN GUIDE STANDARD AND
5
ARE LESS THAN 10 YEARS OLD - PAINT LESS THAN 5 YEARS OLD
2
CLASSROOM WALLS ARE PREDOMINANTLY OFF-WHITE, LIGHT PASTEL WITH
5
CARPETS MUTED IN COLOR AND DESIGN
3
THERE ARE NO WINDOWLESS CLASSROOMS IN THE CENTER. YES=15
PRO-RATE FOR EACH NON-COMPLYING CLASSROOM
(EXCEPT MULTIPURPOSE)
15
4
EVERY CLASSROOM HAS A VIEW WINDOW AT CHILD LEVEL (INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR)
DEDUCT 1 FOR EACH NON COMPLYING CLASSROOM UNTIL 0 IS REACHED
5
5
THE CENTER DIRECTORS OFFICE/ADMIN AREACAN SUPERVISE ENTRY/EXITAT
THE ENTRY DOOR AND ALL UNSUPERVISED DOORS ARE ALARMED
5
PBS-140 - July 2003
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