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QRIS Ratings

All Marin California State Preschool Programs (CSPP) rated by Marin Quality Counts demonstrate a commitment to quality and compliance with California's Community Care Licensing (CCL) requirements. Participation in Marin Quality Counts is voluntary. The following is a brief summary of what each quality level indicates. CSPP programs  mastering or exceeding high quality standards receive recognition through Marin Quality Counts.

 

RATED ELEMENTS OF QUALITY AND TIERS

Tier 1:

Participating in Quality Standards (Licensed and is in good standing with Community Care Licensing regulations)

Tier 2:

Approaching High Quality Standards (Licensed and exceeds Community Care Licensing regulations in some areas. Beginning to explore quality improvement activities)

Tier 3:

Implementing High Quality Standards (Licensed and exceeds Community Care Licensing regulations in multiple areas. Independent rating assessments have been completed)

Tier 4:

Mastering High Quality Standards (Licensed and exceeds Community Care Licensing regulations in all areas. Independent rating shows higher scores)

Tier 5:

Exceeding High Quality Standards (Licensed and exceeds Community Care Licensing regulations in all areas. Independent rating shows the highest scores)

Marin Quality Counts Rated Programs