Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 015 - Attorney General
Sub-Agency 0012 - Child Care Licensing
Chapter 4 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 4-5 - Grant Application Requirements

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 4-5

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Parents shall be given a copy of written program policies, initially and when there are changes to the policy. Program policy shall include the following:

(i) Discipline procedures;

(ii) Sick children in care;

(iii) Administration of medication;

(iv) Safety procedures outlining conditions for use of a swimming or wading pool if one is used;

(v) Administrative policy such as payment, hours of operation and services provided by the child care facility;

(vi) Safety procedures for the release of children;

(vii) The presence of any weapons on the premises;

(viii) Any unusual policies (i.e. not celebrating birthdays or holidays);

(ix) Information on sleeping arrangement and supervision when overnight care of children is provided;

(x) Emergency preparedness guidelines and procedures shall be given to parents in writing and include:
(A) How parents shall be notified in the case of an emergency at the facility;

(B) Relocation site with contact information at that site; and

(C) Procedures for child reunification or release.

(xi) Complaint procedures for reporting concerns;

(xii) Information on obtaining a facility's complaint and compliance report; and

(xiii) Expulsion and suspension policy to promote the social emotional and behavioral health of children and limit the use of expulsion, suspension and other exclusionary practices. The policy shall include:
(A) How the director, owner and/or staff shall communicate with a parent(s) or guardian(s) regarding child's behavior and intervention implemented; and

(B) Before a program determines whether an expulsion or suspension is appropriate, the program shall collaborate with the parents and engage available community resources to address challenging behaviors.

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