Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 13A - STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Subtitle 16 - CHILD CARE CENTERS
Chapter 13A.16.11 - Health
Section 13A.16.11.01 - Exclusion for Acute Illness
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 13A.16.11.01
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. Child care staff shall:
(1) Monitor a child for signs and symptoms of acute illness;
(2) Notify a child's parent or other designated person upon observing a sign or symptom of acute illness; and
(3) Provide temporary isolation for the affected child in a suitably equipped separate area within sight and hearing of an adult.
B. Except in centers for children with acute illness, an operator may not admit a child to care or allow a child to remain in care when the child is exhibiting symptoms of acute illness.
C. A child may not be readmitted to care after an absence of 3 days or more due to illness without a written statement from the parent or physician that the child may return to a regular schedule.
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