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Preschool or DayCare Diaper Changing Procedure
Please use the following preschool/daycare diaper changing procedure checklist daily to ensure that your classroom is in compliance with the health and safety rules defined by child care licensing
Wash hands with soap and water and dry completely with a hand towel or paper towel
Carry/bring the child to the changing table/surface, keeping soiled clothing away from you and any surfaces you cannot easily clean and sanitize after the change. Always keep a hand on the child
Put on disposable hand gloves
Removing necessary clothing from child
Open soiled diaper and keep child's legs away from soiled diaper
Clean the child's diaper area
Remove the soiled diaper from child, roll, and dispense in garbage, along with hand gloves
Put on a clean diaper, add diaper cream or any medications as needed, and redress the child
Wash the child's hands with soap and water and dry completely with a hand towel or paper towel
Wash hands with soap and water and dry completely with a hand towel or paper towel
Clean and disinfect the diaper-changing surface. Dispose of the disposable paper liner if used on the diaper changing surface in a plastic-lined, hands-free, covered can. If clothing was soiled, securely tie the plastic bag used to store the clothing and send home
Wash hands with soap and water and dry completely with a hand towel or paper towel
Return the child to a supervised area
This creates a private checklist in your account.