Indoor and Outdoor Safety Checklist for Child Care Centres and Preschools

Providing a safe environment for kids is one of the key missions of every local Daycare in Wimbledon. To make it easier for you to keep every child in your Daycare in Wimbledon safe, we’ve put together this indoor and outdoor safety checklist for childcare centres and preschools to keep your staff and students safe.

Keep reading to learn more.

The Daycare in Wimbledon Childcare Safety Checklist

A safety inspection should be a regular part of the routine at your Daycare in Wimbledon. You’ll need to monitor staff training, facilities, equipment, and procedures to make sure your Daycare in Wimbledon is as safe as it can be. To know that you’ve covered all the bases, it helps to use a childcare safety checklist that will help you compare your center’s safety practices to the latest safety standards.

SAFETY CHECKLIST FOR PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND PLAYGROUNDS

Our safety checklist for preschool classrooms and playgrounds will give you safety rules and guidelines for every area of your Pre-School Wimbledon Nursery. We’ll look at best practices for safety equipment, outside play areas, indoor classrooms, staff training, and more.

Indoor Safety Checklist or Your Childcare Centre

Make sure your staff is:

• Trained in CPR and first aid.
• Always supervising and monitoring the student’s safety.
• Maintains adequate teacher-to-child ratios.

Preschool classroom safety checklist:

• Keep the area clean of clutter and any type of liquid spills.
• Ensure that all toys and games are child-safe and do not have any broken or sharp edges.
• Sanitise all surfaces and objects frequently.
• Secure the room so children cannot enter or leave without supervision.
• Childproof the room (electrical sockets, scissors, stairs, etc)
• Make there are no blind spots in the room, constant and clear visibility is critical.

Safety equipment and procedures:

• All daycare rooms and areas should have up-to-date and complete and first-aid kits easily accessible.
• Always follow strict childcare security systems and policies for drop-off and pick-up.
• Monitor attendance to keep track of student’s whereabouts.
• Keep harmful chemicals locked and secured.
• Maintain fire safety and carbon monoxide sensor equipment to ensure it is working.

Outdoor Childcare Safety Checklist

• Make sure staff is supervising the playground at all times.
• All outdoor areas should be secure, and equipment should be maintained properly to prevent accidents.
• Keep all areas clean and debris-free.

At Wimbledon Day Nursery, your child’s safety is our number one priority. We use this Childcare Safety Checklist to ensure our school, teachers, and students are always safe. If you would like to know more about our services, please get in touch with us.