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ADBF Certification

The Anthony DeJuan Boatwright Foundation

Child Care Seal of Approval Certificate

 

The Anthony DeJuan Boatwright Foundation (ADBF) proudly recognizes child care centers that go above and beyond in providing exceptional care, safety, and nurturing environments for children. Each year, we honor centers that uphold the highest standards, demonstrating a commitment to the well-being and development of the little lives entrusted to them.

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Certification Process:

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Child care centers may apply for certification or be selected based on independent research conducted by ADBF. To receive the Child Care Seal of Approval, a center must meet the following requirements:

  1. Proof of Insurance

    • The center must maintain active insurance coverage with a minimum policy of $100,000, with payments current and up to date.

  2. Safety & Emergency Procedures

    • The center must provide detailed documentation of its procedures for safeguarding children, including:

      • Safe chemical storage practices

      • Sanitization of toys and play areas

      • Emergency evacuation plans and safety drills

  3. Staffing & Hiring Practices

    • The center must disclose its hiring and screening process, ensuring the safety and qualifications of staff members, including:

      • Criminal background checks for all employees

      • Reference verification for new hires

      • Motor vehicle report checks for staff responsible for child transportation

  4. Legal & Compliance History

    • The center must disclose any civil or criminal complaints filed within the past two years, including:

      • The nature of the complaints

      • Whether they were resolved

      • The corrective action plan implemented to prevent future incidents

 

The ADBF Child Care Seal of Approval serves as a mark of trust, excellence, and accountability, ensuring that child care providers meet the highest standards in safety, quality, and ethical responsibility.

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