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1. Physical Safety
Baby-Proofing:
Covered electrical outlets.
Secured furniture to prevent tipping.
Soft padding on sharp corners.
Gates blocking stairs or unsafe areas.
Safe Play Equipment:
Age-appropriate and regularly inspected toys and play structures.
Non-toxic materials, free of choking hazards.
Secure Sleeping Areas:
Cots that meet safety standards.
Supervision during nap times.
No loose bedding, pillows, or items that could cause suffocation.
2. Security Measures
Supervision:
Constant monitoring of children, including cameras
Policies ensuring no child is left unsupervised.
Pickup Protocols:
Strict identification checks for anyone picking up a child.
Pre-approved lists of authorized individuals.
3. Emergency Preparedness
Fire Safety:
Smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and clear evacuation plans.
Regular fire drills are practiced with staff and children.
First Aid Training:
Staff certified in CPR and first aid for infants and toddlers.
Well-stocked first aid kits are easily accessible.
Emergency Contacts:
Up-to-date records of parents’ contact information and alternate emergency contacts.
Disaster Plans:
Procedures for earthquakes, floods, or other local emergencies.