Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 290 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 290-2 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES
Subject 290-2-7 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR OUTDOOR CHILD CARING PROGRAMS
Rule 290-2-7-.07 - Daily Care

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024

(1) A daily schedule shall be developed to meet Campers' needs.

(2) All staff having witnessed or having knowledge of a significant event for a Camper shall report such to the supervisor orally as soon as possible and in writing within 24 hours.

(3) The Outdoor Child Caring Program shall see that each Camper is supplied with personal clothing suitable to the camper's age and size and the season.

(4) Campers shall be given training in habits of personal care, hygiene, and grooming. Each camper shall be supplied with personal care, hygiene, and grooming equipment.

(5) Money earned by a camper or received as a gift or allowance shall be the Camper's personal property. A camper's money may be deposited with the Camp office but shall be accounted for separately from the Camp's funds.

(6) A camper shall not be required to use earned money to pay for room and board unless it is part of the service plan and is approved by the parent or placement agency and the director of the program.

(7) Campers shall be provided food of adequate quality and in sufficient quantity to supply the nutrients needed for growth and development.

(a) "Food for Fitness - A Daily Food Guide," developed by the United States Department of Agriculture, shall be used as a basis for meeting these requirements.

(b) Campers shall have a minimum of three meals available daily and snacks.

(c) Menus, as served, shall be retained on file for one month after use.

(d) No more than 14 hours shall pass between the last meal or snack of one day and the serving of the first meal of the following day.

O.C.G.A. Sec. 49-5-12.

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