Toys that are mouthed are replaced when a child has finished with them so they can be cleaned with a bleach solution. Written records are maintained for each child. Immunizations are current. Staff are in good health and take precautions not to spread infection.
Children are always under adult supervision.
The environment is safe for children-electrical outlets are covered, no hazardous substances are within children's reach, no extension cords are exposed. Children are dressed appropriately for the weather and type of play they engage in. Adults wash their hands before and after each iaper change, before and after assisting children with toileting, and before handling food. Adults are aware of the symptoms of common illnesses, alert to changes in children's behavior that may signal illness or allergies. Diaper changing areas are easily and routinely sanitized after each change.