child lacks appropriate weather. Child is dressed The carer gives clothes for the weather appropriately for the consideration to the and does not have Child may sleep in day weather and carers are appropriateness of sufficient clothing to clothes and is not aware of the importance clothes to meet the allow for regular provided with clean of appropriate clothes for needs of the child in an washing. clothes when they are the child in an age age appropriate way, but soiled. appropriate way. their own personal Carer(s) are indifferent circumstances can get in to the importance of The carer is hostile to the way. appropriate clothes for advice about the need for the child in an age appropriate clothes for appropriate way. the well being of the child. PHYSICAL CARE: Animals 1) Child focused 2) Adult focused 3) Needs are 4) needs are Child’s Child’s care giving. care giving. secondary to adults. not considered. Animals are well cared Animals look Animals not always well Animals not well cared for for and do not present a reasonably well cared cared for or ailments and presence of faeces danger to children or for, but contribute to a treated. and urine in living areas. adults. sense of chaos in the house. Presence of faeces or Animals dangerous and urine from animals not chaotically looked after. Children are encouraged Animals present no treated appropriately and to behave appropriately dangers to children or animals not well trained. Carers do not address the
Child is dressed appropriately for the weather and carers are aware of the importance of appropriate clothes for the child in an age appropriate way. The carer gives consideration to the appropriateness of clothes to meet the needs of the child in an age appropriate way, but their own personal circumstances can get in the way. child lacks appropriate clothes for the weather and does not have sufficient clothing to allow for regular washing. Carer(s) are indifferent to the importance of appropriate clothes for the child in an age appropriate way. weather. Child may sleep in day clothes and is not provided with clean clothes when they are soiled. The carer is hostile to advice about the need for appropriate clothes for the well being of the child. PHYSICAL CARE: Animals 1) Child focused care giving. 2) Adult focused care giving. 3) Child’s Needs are secondary to adults. 4) Child’s needs are not considered. Animals are well cared for and do not present a danger to children or adults. Children are encouraged to behave appropriately Animals look reasonably well cared for, but contribute to a sense of chaos in the house. Animals present no dangers to children or Animals not always well cared for or ailments treated. Presence of faeces or urine from animals not treated appropriately and animals not well trained. Animals not well cared for and presence of faeces and urine in living areas. Animals dangerous and chaotically looked after. Carers do not address the