Indicator 6

A planned and adequately funded program of building and site management shall ensure the maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of the school plant.
 

What to Look for:
 

Is there a well-planned and adequately funded program of building and site management that ensures the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment as well as the thorough and ongoing cleaning of the facility?

• a manager/supervisor of facilities and maintenance oversees the planning and supervision of the maintenance program including the purchasing of adequate supplies, materials, and equipment and the hiring, training, and management of personnel
• a formal plan/schedule is in place for the regular maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment and for the ongoing cleaning of the facility
• adequate personnel are in place to ensure that equipment and facilities are well-maintained
• sufficient funds are provided for the necessary personnel, supplies, materials, and equipment to ensure adequate site and facility maintenance and cleanliness
• members of the school community express satisfaction with the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility