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AppleBerries Service Compliance Checklist

This AppleBerries Service Compliance Checklist supports childcare and early learning services in maintaining daily compliance and quality. It covers environment and facility upkeep, playground safety, sunscreen and nappy change registers, daily and weekly cleaning, ratio and RPIC logs, educator movement at rest times, fire and lockdown drills, Storypark and routine updates, child notes and photo documentation, staff notifications, social media scheduling, enquiries tracking, and outdoor area checks. Use this template as a starting point and adapt it to your service’s requirements and local regulations.

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Appleberries Service Quality Review Checklist

This Appleberries Service Quality Review template helps education and care services assess performance against the National Quality Standard. It guides leaders and educators through Quality Areas 1 to 7 including educational program and practice, childrens health and safety, physical environment, staffing arrangements, relationships with children, partnerships with families and communities, and leadership and service management. Use the checklist prompts and observation items to document evidence, identify gaps, and inform your Quality Improvement Plan.

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Childcare Centre Health and Safety Inspection

Use this childcare centre health and safety inspection to assess compliance with the National Regulations, NQF and WHS requirements. The checklist covers required policies and procedures, hygiene and infectious disease control, emergency management and evacuation, staff induction and training, hazardous chemicals and SDS, risk assessments and registers, and indoor and outdoor environment checks. It helps services document actions, improve safety practices, and ensure children, staff and visitors are protected during daily operations, excursions and emergencies.

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SLS Service and Quality Audit Checklist

Use this monthly Service and Quality Audit checklist to complete a high level review of compliance across your site. Assess customer service at reception and entrances, verify cleaning standards and grounds maintenance, and perform targeted cleaning inspections. Check health, safety and environment practices including COSHH, fire safety logs and signage, first aid records, and PPE. Review staff training matrices and e learning completion, and capture service improvement ideas. Conclude with sign off from the site representative and the auditor.

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Quality Area 2: Children's Health and Safety

This NQS-aligned checklist helps early childhood services assess and document how they promote children’s health and safety across Quality Area 2. It covers evidence for health needs, sleep and rest, hygiene practices, infection control, healthy eating, and physical activity. It also verifies supervision, hazard controls, equipment condition, first aid supplies, and signage. The template includes indoor and outdoor safety checks, risk assessments, child protection training, and emergency planning, including evacuation and lockdown drills. Use it to review previous actions, record findings, and sign off audits for compliance and continuous improvement.

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Monthly Health and Safety Checklist

This monthly health and safety checklist supports early childhood centers in maintaining safe, clean, and compliant environments. It covers indoor maintenance and sanitation, outdoor and playground safety, child tracking and supervision, emergency preparedness, health and nutrition practices, and detailed infant and toddler care standards. Use it to verify ratios, hygiene routines, classroom setup, equipment condition, and required postings, as well as annual facility reviews and licensing documentation. Ideal for childcare administrators and teachers seeking consistent, auditable practices that protect children and meet regulatory requirements.

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Health and Safety Overview

This Health and Safety Overview template helps education and early childhood services align with NQF, the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, and related regulations. It guides services to document required policies and procedures, manage immunisation and infectious diseases, maintain hazardous chemicals registers and SDS, conduct staff induction and training, and implement risk assessments and consultation. The checklist covers emergency management and evacuation drills, first aid readiness, incident reporting, indoor and outdoor environment safety, hygiene practices including nappy changing and hand washing, and PPE. Use it to track compliance, standardize processes, and improve safety outcomes for children, educators, and visitors.

by Karen Burgess, from the Community

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AppleBerries Service Compliance Checklist

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