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Environment Rating Scales

Environment Rating Scales Assessment Services


Purpose of the Environment Rating Scales:


(1) Requirement of the Two- Star program;

ERS Assessment in Child Care Center (2) Results provide programs with their areas of strengths and areas to possibly work on;

(3) Provides a better picture of the quality of the center, home or school-age program.

Regional Training Schedule


Environment Rating Scales Information and downloadable forms


Information regarding the Revisited Edition of the Family Day Care Rating Scale (pdf).

star image FDCRS Resource Sheet

Self-Assessment Readiness Checklist for Child Care Centers (pdf)

Actual photos for ideas on how to set up environments in homes and centers.

Most Common Questions About the Environment Rating Scales Assessment Services.

Self-Assessment Readiness Checklist for Family Child Care Homes(pdf)