West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 78 - Human Services
Title 78 - LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES BUREAU FOR SOCIAL SERVICES
Series 78-20 - Informal and Relative Family Child Care Home Registration Requirments
Section 78-20-16 - Required Reporting to the Department

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

16.1. An informal or relative family child care home shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect to the department in accordance with W. Va. Code § 49-2-101 et seq., and W. Va. Code §49-2-202 et seq.

16.2. An informal or relative family child care home shall immediately report to the department any accidents or illnesses resulting in emergency treatment, hospitalization, or the death of a child and follow up with a written report form prescribed by the department within 72 hours.

16.3. An informal or relative family child care home shall report the following within 72 hours:

16.3.a. An adult added to the household so a criminal history background check can be completed;

16.3.b. Major damage to the home caused by fire, flood, or storms;

16.3.c. A change in address; and

16.3.d. A change in phone number.

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