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Lesson 7 Quiz
One family asks for Saturday care. No other family mentions it. What is the best response?
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Begin offering Saturday care next month
Ignore it, since only one family asked
Acknowledge it in the results summary and watch for it in future surveys
Contact the family to ask why they need it
Setting a daily app standard and training staff is inexpensive and addresses the largest decline in the survey. Where does it fall on the impact/effort grid?
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Higher impact, lower effort: act now
Higher impact, higher effort: plan and schedule
Lower impact, lower effort: do when convenient
Lower impact, higher effort: set aside
Several families ask the center to let children attend with a mild fever. Should the policy change?
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Yes, because several families asked
Yes, if it appears in two surveys
No. Illness exclusion follows health and licensing requirements; explain the reason instead
No, and the families should not be told why
Which of the following does NOT, on its own, justify a policy change?
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A consistent pattern across two surveys
Strong wording from one family
A meaningful share of families affected
The policy is within the program's control
A director announces ten changes after a survey. What is the main risk?
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Families will be confused by good news
Changes go unfinished, and families stop trusting that feedback leads to action
Staff will be evaluated on the changes
The survey will need to be repeated right away