Delaware Administrative Code
Title 14 - Education
900 - Special Populations
936 - Child Placing Agencies
Part II - FOSTER CARE
Section 936-II-43.0 - Updates as Needed

Universal Citation: 14 DE Admin Code 936-II-43.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

43.1 A licensee shall ensure a foster parent who joins the work force after being approved as a foster parent provides a child care plan to the agency.

43.2 A licensee shall ensure a foster parent receives agency approval for starting a business in a foster home and shows that any business activity will not interfere with the child's care.

43.3 A licensee shall ensure that a foster parent opening a family child care or large family child care license receives written approval from OCCL to be a dual service provider as stated in subsection 39.17.

43.4 A licensee shall ensure a foster parent submits documentation of CPR and first aid, appropriate to the ages of the children in care, when certifications expire. The licensee shall keep documentation of these current certifications.

43.5 A licensee shall ensure health appraisals for a foster parent and other household members are conducted every two years based on the date of the first health appraisal provided to an agency. The appraisal shall confirm the individual's health and document medical or physical conditions that may limit the person's ability to care for a child or have direct access to children and any reasonable accommodations that may be required.

43.5.1 Documentation from a health care provider shall be provided for a foster parent or household member's subsequent health condition that affects the foster parent or other adult household member's ability to care for a child or whether it poses a direct threat to a child's health and safety.

43.5.2 A licensee shall ensure all household children are up to date on immunizations consistent with the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the American Academy of Family Physicians, unless the immunization is contrary to the child's health as documented by a licensed health care professional or is contrary to the parent or guardian's religious beliefs as documented by a notarized statement;

43.6 A licensee shall have a current payment schedule for foster care service. A current schedule shall be provided to each foster parent when it is updated.

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