Understanding Risks, Minimizing Exposures, Lowering Insurance Premiums
BCG Advisors is a leading brokerage firm specializing in insuring Child Care Centers.

Properly insuring Child Care Centers requires an extensive understanding of the potential risks Child Care Centers face coupled with providing knowledge based risk management solutions to minimize these liabilities. This all leads to lower insurance premiums. We have the knowledge, expertise and risk management solutions to help Child Care Centers lower their claims exposures, minimize liability and risk thus lowering insurance premiums.

BCG Advisors has compiled an extensive library of online resources to help Child Care Centers identify and understand their risks, minimize their potential liabilities and properly insure against catastrophic losses.

Child Care Safety Manual (Registration is required for this download)

This is a manual for employees of day care and preschool facilities. *Federal, state or local laws, along with individual circumstances, may require the employer to add to, remove or modify the policies in this handbook to fit their specific situations. This handbook is meant only to be a guide and should never be a substitute for appropriate legal counsel

To request this PDF, please register by emailing us your first and last name, name of child care center, your email address and your phone number to: Childcareinsurance@BCGAdvisors.com

Risk Summary and Coverage Checklist

This is a checklist of recommended coverage’s for child care centers. This checklist also summarizes what each type of insurance covers and why it is recommended

Risk Summary and Coverage Checklist Preschools

 

Playing it safe

Learn the basics of childcare safety in this flyer.

Education Playing it Safe Keep the Kids and Yourself Safe

 

Know the Hazards in your Classroom

This safety talk educates your staff on your hazard communication program to promote safe chemical handling and use.

Know the Hazards in Your Classroom

 

Worker and Child Safety Precautions

Provide employees with these safety precautions to prevent injury and illness to both themselves and the children they’re caring for at the organization.

Worker and Child Safety Precautions

 

Prevent Slips and Falls at Your Workplace

Review workplace slip and fall hazards with health care employees with these safety talking points

Prevent Slips and Falls at Your Workplace

 

Prevent Allegations of Sexual Abuse Involving Minors

This article offers preventive tips to protect both your facility and your young patients from sexual abuse allegations

Prevent Allegations of Sexual Abuse Involving Minors

 

School Bus Safety

Use this payroll stuffer to remind drivers of the extra safety precautions they need to take when driving around a school bus full of young children.

School Bus Safety

 

Driving Your School Bus Safely

Tips for school bus drivers to transport their passengers safely

School Bus Safety

 

Crossing Guard Safety

This Playing it Safe flyer provides crossing guards with helpful tips for keeping children safe while crossing busy streets.

Crossing Guard Safety

 

Keeping Students Safe at the Crosswalk

This article outlines exposures that remain even in the presence of crossing guards

Keeping Students Safe at the Crosswalk

 

The Importance of Background Checks

This article discusses the importance of background checks in the field of education and highlights screening resources available to employers.

The Importance of Background Checks

 

Violence Prevention in Schools

Provides violence prevention information useful to those in educational setting, including school officials, administrators and teachers.

Violence Prevention in Schools

 

Adhering to Lead-based Paint Regulations

Article to help employers adhere to the EPA’s regulations for working on homes or childcare facilities that may contain lead-based contaminants

Adhering to Lead-based Paint Regulations

 

Playground Liabilities

Schools must balance keeping playgrounds safe, while still allowing for important developmental play, and protecting the liability that comes with operating a playground.

Playground Liabilities and Safety

 

The Use and Care of Flammable Liquids

Use this safety talk to educate staff on how to work with flammable and combustible liquids safely.

Education SM The Use and Care of Flammable Liquids

 

Maintenance Cart Use at Schools

Maintenance carts are a handy tool for transporting goods and people around school grounds. But they can also be dangerous, so it is important to take the necessary precautions to avoid accidents and injury.

Education Target on Safety Maintenance Cart Use at Schools

 

Emergency Eyewash Station Use and Care

It’s not enough to just have an eyewash station in the classroom. Use this flyer that outlines the OSHA standards surrounding the proper use and care of emergency eyewash stations.

Edu RI Emergency Eyewash Station Use and Care

 

Emergency Response Safety for Schools

When schools and districts find themselves in situations that merit an emergency response, they may be left unprepared. Having a solid emergency response plan in place is essential.

Emergency Response Safety for Schools

 

Prepare Your School for Security and Disaster Threats

If you take a preventive approach and have a plan in place, you can minimize the impact of potential security threats and disaster situations

Prepare Your School for Security and Disaster Threats

 

Prevent Sexual Harassment Liability

Educational facilities face a great risk of sexual abuse allegations, whether legitimate or phony. Protect your students and your facility with these recommendations.

Prevent Sexual Harassment Liability

 

Schools and Pollution: Control Hazards to Control Risk

Not only are there countless possible sources of pollution in and around schools, but children are much more susceptible to illness from those pollutants than adults, creating a potentially toxic situation that schools need to recognize.

Schools and Pollution Control Hazards to Control Risk

 

Workers Compensation Insurance – An Overview

Workers’ compensation is an insurance coverage that pays benefits to workers injured on the job, including medical care, part of lost wages and permanent disability. This article will help you understand the role of workers’ compensation in your business.

Workers’ Compensation Insurance An Overview

 

Workers Compensation FAQ

Frequently asked questions about workers’ compensation

Workers Compensation FAQ

 

Paying Small Workers Compensation Claims out-of-pocket

Is it ever worth it to pay small workers’ compensation claims out of pocket? This document analyzes that question using real world scenarios

Paying Small Work Comp Claims Out of Pocket