Your daycare walkthrough checklist.

Write the centre and access brief

Collect the practical details needed before discussing methods or timing.

• □Address, floor or suite and authorized contact
• □Last pickup and first arrival
• □Permitted entry route and any shared-building rules
• □Occupied rooms, locked storage and excluded spaces

Trace classroom tasks

Identify what is ready for cleaning and what remains under staff control.

• □Cleared tables and accessible surfaces
• □Floor types and furniture that may be moved
• □Responsibility for toys, books and sleep equipment
• □Any requested disinfection listed separately for assessment

Review washrooms and supporting rooms

Keep the fixtures and supplies clear at each location.

• □Child and staff fixtures in scope
• □Kitchen or food-area instructions from the operator
• □Soap, paper and liner responsibilities
• □Agreed tool and product storage

Record the agreement points

Finish with the decisions still needed before service can be confirmed.

• □Room-level tasks and proposed visit frequency
• □Secure access handover outside the enquiry form
• □Contact for an exception or inaccessible area
• □Written price, exclusions and final schedule

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