Ratios
Health & Safety
Health & Safety
Child Care Space
Miscellaneous
100
The teacher to child ratio in an infant classroom.
What is...1:4
100
The time frame in which fire drills must be conducted.
What is...every 60 days.
100
The times you must wash your hands.
What is...after toileting or diapering and before eating.
100
Maximum fridge temperature.
What is...45 degrees Fahrenheit.
100
The minimum age of a staff person.
What is...18 years of age.
200
The ratio that must be followed when you have mixed age groups.
What is...the ratio that must be followed in the classroom of the youngest child in the group?
200
The area in which cleaning materials must be kept.
What is..an area that is locked or inaccesible to children.
200
The size of objects that must be inaccessible to children who are still putting objects into their mouths.
What is...toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch.
200
Children must be supervised.
What is...at all times.
200
The type of arts and craft materials that may be used in a child care center.
What is..non toxic.
300
The ratio during nap times.
What is...the ratio doubles in all classroom except the infant classroom.
300
The minimum indoor temperature allowed.
What is...65 degrees Fahrenheit.
300
The adult health assesment is due this often.
What is...every 2 years.
300
The minimum amount that children should be taken outdoors.
What is...daily.
300
This type of material may not be used in plates and cups.
What is...styrofoam.
400
The minimum number of facility persons that must be present in a facility when two or more children are in care.
What is...two facility persons.
400
The maixmum indoor temperature allowed.
What is...85 degrees Fahrenheit
400
The location that emergency telephone numbers must be posted.
What is...at every telephone in the facility.
400
This must be present on any glass located in a traffic area, child care space, or play space.
What is...a visual strip, or other visual identification.
400
A child may only be released to the following individuals.
What is..the child's parents or to an individual designated in writing by the enrolling parent.
500
The minimum number of staff members/facility persons that must be present on an excursion away from the facility.
What is...2 facility persons, at a minimum one of the facility persons shall be a staff person.
500
The contents that must be present in a first aid box.
What is...soap, assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze, tweezers, tape, scissors, water bottle.
500
The minimum space that must be present between rest equipment while it is in use.
What is...2 feet of space on 3 sides of a cot, crib, or other rest equipment.
500
Play equipment must be available in these categories.
What is...dramatic role playing, cognitive development, visual development, auditory development, toys to manipulate, art materials for tactile develoment, and large muscle development
500
Firesafety training must be complete this often.
What is...annually
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