Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 746 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
Subchapter C - RECORD KEEPING
Division 1 - RECORDS OF CHILDREN
Section 746.605 - What admission information must I obtain for each child?

(1) The child's name and birth date;

(2) The child's home address and telephone number;

(3) Date of the child's admission to the child-carecenter;

(4) Name and address of parent(s);

(5) Telephone numbers at which parent(s) can be reached while the child is in care;

(6) Name, address, and telephone number of another responsible individual (friend or relative) who should be contacted in an emergency when the parent cannot be reached;

(7) Names and telephone numbers of persons other than a parent to whom the child may be released;

(8) Permission for transportation, if provided;

(9) Permission for field trips, if provided;

(10) Permission for participation in water activities, if provided, including whether the child is able to swim without assistance;

(11) Name, address, and telephone number of the child's physician or an emergency-care facility;

(12) Authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment;

(13) A statement of the child's special care needs, which must include:

(14) The name and telephone number of the school that a school-age child attends, unless the operation is located at the child's school;

(15) Permission for a school-age child to ride a bus, walk to or from school or home, or to be released to the care of a sibling under 18 years old, if applicable; and

(16) The child's allergies and a completed food allergy emergency plan for the child, if applicable.