470 IAC 3-4.7-17 Admission, discharge, arrival, and departure policies

Sec. 17. (a) The center shall provide the parent explicit, documented, formal written reasons for refusal to admit or provide care to a child. (b) Staff shall require any person picking up a child, and not known by the caregiver, to provide identification. (c) If a court order exists preventing a particular individual from having contact with a child, the center shall comply with the order. The center shall keep a copy of the court order on file. (d) If an intoxicated or impaired person insists on removing children from the care of a licensed child care center, the center shall immediately report the incident to the local police agency. (e) Unscheduled visits by a custodial parent or guardian of a child shall be permitted at any time the child care center is in operation.