School and Child Care Illness Policy Form

Instructions and help about School And Child Care Illness Policy

health and safety in the child care setting health and safety are of the utmost importance in a child care setting not only do they ensure that the children in our care are protected from harm but they also provide peace of mind for parents and caregivers one of the most important aspects of health and safety in a child care setting is maintaining a clean and sanitary environment this includes regularly cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and toys as well as ensuring that proper hand washing procedures are being followed by both children and staff it's also important to have a plan in place for dealing with illnesses such as separating sick children from healthy ones and having procedures for sanitizing after an illness another key aspect of health and safety in a child care setting is ensuring the safety of the physical environment this includes ensuring that the building and playground are up to code that emergency exits are clearly marked and that there is a plan in place for dealing