HAR §17-896.1-44. Admission of ill children

(a) When health policies of the child care facility allow ill children to be admitted or to remain in the child care facility, medical consultation shall be available regarding special care and medication. (b) Both the provider and the parents or guardians shall be familiar with the policies of the facility relevant to ill children. (c) Provisions shall be made to allow the facility's health consultant and the child's regular source of health care to communicate in order to preserve continuity and consistency of care. (d) The child care facility shall have, in writing, the name, address, and telephone number of a physician or health resource that shall be called in case of emergency. Written permission of the parent or guardian to call upon the stated physician or health resource, or another responsible source of care, if the parent or guardian cannot be reached, shall be required. [Eff APR 19 2024] (Auth: HRS §346-162) (Imp: HRS §346-162; 42 U.S.C. §§2002, 2005, 9833) ###