15 MAC Pt. 11, R. 1.12.2
Child Health
Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 11, R. 1.12.2
Child Health
1.
A child who is suspected of having a serious
contagious condition shall be isolated and returned to the
parent as soon as possible.
2.
A child having a serious contagious condition shall not
be allowed to return to the child care facility until they have
been certified by a physician to be no longer contagious.
3.
Parents of all children shall be notified of a contagious
illness in the child care facility as soon as possible.
4.
A child with a physical injury shall be treated by a staff
member with valid first aid certificate issued by an agent
recognized by the licensing authority. A child with a serious
physical injury shall be treated by a staff member with valid
first aid certificate issued by an agent recognized by the
licensing authority and transported to a hospital or medical
facility as soon as appropriate.