In family day care schemes, will carers be visited in Spot Checks?
During Spot Checks in family day care schemes, the Validator will visit the coordination unit and at least one carer. Where possible two carers or one carer and a play session may be visited. All carers working on the day of the Spot Check are eligible to be visited. Can Vacation Care services receive a Spot Check? Vacation Care services can receive a Spot Check. If it is a multi-site vacation care service, two sites may be visited during the Spot Check. What happens if the Spot Check identifies areas where the service is not providing care at the standard required for Accreditation? Services are expected to be meeting, as a minimum, the Satisfactory standards outlined in the relevant Child Care Quality Assurance Quality (CCQA) Practices Guide. This is the standard required for Accreditation. Where the service can take immediate action to address the issue Where the service is not meeting the standard required for Accreditation, there may be instances where the service can take immedia