Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 800 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LISTING OF EXEMPT CENTER-BASED PROVIDERS
Subchapter 4 - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Section 17-800-46 - Emergency care provisions
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-800-46
Current through August, 2024
(a) The provider shall have the following:
(1) Information on
each child's emergency contact numbers for each parent or guardian;
(2) Written permission to allow the child to
receive emergency care;
(3) An
operating telephone that is available and is easily accessible to the
provider;
(4) A plan for accessing
a telephone when not in the usual location where care is being
provided;
(5) First aid and child
cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for exempt center-based providers shall
ensure the following while children are present at the facility:
(A) There shall be at least one adult
caregiver with a current certificate in first aid when children are present at
the facility;
(B) The current first
aid certificate must be provided by the American Red Cross, American Heart
Association, or any organization whose first aid certification standards are
equivalent to the American Red Cross or American Heart Association standards
and approved by the department;
(C)
A current first aid certificate means a certificate that has not
expired;
(D) There shall be at
least one adult caregiver with a current certificate in child CPR when children
are present at the facility;
(E)
The child CPR course must be provided by the American Red Cross, American Heart
Association, or any organization whose child CPR certification standards are
equivalent to the American Red Cross or American Heart Association standards
and approved by the department;
(F)
A current certificate means a certificate that has not expired.
(6) A first aid kit that is
adequately stocked, readily available, and accessible; and
(7) A first aid kit, emergency contact phone
numbers, and medical treatment release forms when going on trips.
(b) An adult shall accompany a child to the source of emergency care. The adult shall stay with the child until the parent or parent's designee assumes responsibility for the child's care. The selection of the adult shall not compromise the supervision of the other children in the program.
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