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A safe place to grow, explore, and thrive.
✅ Our Commitment
At Cherubs Nursery School, nothing matters more than your child’s wellbeing. We take a comprehensive, proactive approach to safety—so you can feel confident every time you drop off your child, and they can feel secure, supported, and ready to learn.
🔐 Physical Safety & Security
- Controlled Access 
 All our buildings have secure entry systems and visitor check-in protocols. Only authorized individuals can enter learning spaces.
- Emergency Preparedness 
 Every staff member is trained in CPR and pediatric first aid. We conduct regular emergency drills and have clear evacuation and safety procedures in place.
🧼 Health & Hygiene
- Rigorous Cleaning Routines 
 Classrooms, toys, and common areas are cleaned and disinfected daily. We follow CDC and WA DOH best practices.
- Illness & Wellness Policies 
 We have clear, well-communicated policies for illness and exclusion, and we ask all families to partner with us in keeping our community healthy.
- Air Quality & Ventilation 
 We prioritize fresh air and healthy airflow in all classrooms to reduce illness transmission and support focus and wellbeing.
🍎 Nutrition & Allergy Awareness
- Healthy, Child-Friendly Meals 
 We offer nutritious snacks and meals that meet children’s developmental needs and introduce a variety of wholesome foods.
- Allergy Management 
 We work with families to understand allergies or dietary restrictions and implement safe food handling and communication practices.
🤝 Family Communication & Care Plans
- Transparent Updates 
 We keep you informed with regular health updates, center notifications, and real-time communication when needed.
- Individualized Health Plans 
 We support children with chronic conditions (like asthma, allergies, or medication needs) through collaborative planning with parents and healthcare providers.
We stay current with guidance from the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), the Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF), and local health authorities. We regularly review and update our practices to reflect the latest research and recommendations.
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