Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 800 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LISTING OF EXEMPT CENTER-BASED PROVIDERS
Subchapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Section 17-800-25 - Evidence of child's health

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-800-25

Current through August, 2024

(a) The provider shall obtain from the parent or guardian of each child, by the child's first day entering child care, information about the health needs for each child, including any allergies, evidence of compliance with examinations, immunizations, and tuberculosis clearance, in accordance with chapters 11-157 and 11-164.2, and maintain copies of the information and evidence.

(b) The provider shall not be required to obtain the evidence of immunizations described in subsection (a) if the provider has the following:

(1) A written statement from the parent or guardian objecting to immunization of the child on the basis of their religion; or

(2) A written statement signed by the child's physician indicating that the child's medical condition contraindicates immunization.

(c) The provider shall allow a grace period of three months from the child's first day in care to obtain the evidence described in subsection (a) for the following:

(1) Children experiencing homelessness; and

(2) Children in foster care; provided that the parents or guardians submit evidence to the provider in writing that documents the tuberculosis screening as required pursuant to chapter 11-164.2 and the health needs for the child, including any allergies, at the time the child is placed in care.

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