West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 78 - Human Services
Title 78 - LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES BUREAU FOR SOCIAL SERVICES
Series 78-19 - Family Child Care Home Registration Requirements
Section 78-19-18 - Parent Involvement
Universal Citation: 78 WV Code of State Rules 78-19-18
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024
18.1. Responsibilities.
18.1.a. A family child care
home shall maintain all completed parental forms required by the department,
including emergency information and medical forms, on file.
18.1.b. The caregiver shall require parents
to review and sign daily sign in and out sheets to document the time all
children are in care.
18.1.c. A
family child care home shall keep records on file for two years.
18.1.d. The caregiver shall work with
parents, the school system, the Birth to Three Program, and other providers to
plan for a child's transition to other programs.
18.2. Rights.
18.2.a. The caregiver shall give parents an
opportunity for pre-enrollment visits to discuss services and requirements of
the family child care home as well as the needs of the family and
children.
18.2.b. The caregiver
shall give custodial parents immediate and unlimited access to their children
in care and follow these guidelines:
18.2.b.1.
The caregiver shall release the children only to the individuals listed on the
parent's emergency consent form; and
18.2.b.2. The caregiver shall require
identification before releasing a child to someone unknown to the
caregiver.
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