Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 101552 - Child Care Center for Mildly Ill Children-Definitions
In addition to Section 101152, the following shall apply:
(a) (Reserved)
(b) (Reserved)
(c) (Reserved)
(d)
(1) "Child
Care Center for Mildly Ill Children" means any child care center or part of a child
care center of any capacity where less than 24-hour per-day nonmedical care and
supervision are provided to mildly ill children in a group
setting.
(e)
(Reserved)
(f) (Reserved)
(g) (Reserved)
(h)
(1) "Health
Professional" means a physician licensed by the State of California, or a person
licensed by the State of California to perform medical procedures prescribed by a
physician. This shall include, but not be limited to, physician's assistants,
registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses.
(i) (Reserved)
(j) (Reserved)
(k) (Reserved)
(l)
(1) "Level I
Child Care Center for Mildly Ill Children" means a child care center that provides
care to mildly ill children and meets the following criteria:
(A) The program is a component of a licensed child
care center that serves well children and only accepts mildly ill children who
normally attend the center's component(s) for well children.
(B) The "qualified staff person" is a director as
specified in Sections
101615(a) and (b), or
a teacher as specified in Section
101616.2(b).
(C) The center may accept children with
conditions/symptoms/illnesses as specified in Section
101626.1(e) if a
health clearance is obtained as specified in Section
101626.1(f).
(D) The center does not serve children with
conditions/symptoms/illnesses as specified in Sections
101626.1(g) and (h),
including but not limited to:
1. Diarrhea due to
confirmed shigella, salmonella or giardia.
2. Contagious stages of chicken pox, measles and
mumps.
(2) "Level II
Child Care Center for Mildly Ill Children" means a child care center that provides
care to mildly ill children and meets the following criteria:
(A) The program may be licensed as either of the
following:
1. A free-standing center that provides
care only to mildly ill children.
2. A
component of a licensed child care center that serves well children and may accept
children who do not normally attend the center's component(s) for well
children.
(B) The "qualified
staff person" is a licensed health professional.
(C) The center may accept children with
conditions/symptoms/illnesses as specified in Section
101626.1(e) if a
health clearance is obtained as specified in Section
101626.1(f).
(D) The center may not accept children with the
following conditions/symptoms/illnesses except as specified:
1. Diarrhea due to confirmed shigella, salmonella
or giardia except as specified in Section
101626.1(i).
2. Contagious stages of chicken pox or mumps
except as specified in Section
101626.1(j).
(E) The center does not serve children with
conditions/symptoms/illnesses as specified in Section
101626.1(h).
(m)
(1) "Mildly
Ill Child" means any child who is prohibited from participating in a child care
center as defined in Section
101152 due to discomfort, injury or
symptoms of illness.
(A) A mildly ill child shall
include but not be limited to:
1. A child who would
otherwise be cared for and supervised by his/her authorized representative or a
person without a medical background.
2.
A child who is recovering from an illness such as a cold or the flu, or who needs
nonmedical postoperative convalescent care.
(n) (Reserved)
(o) (Reserved)
(p) (Reserved)
(q)
(1)
"Qualified Staff Person" in a Level I child care center for mildly ill children
means a director as specified in Sections
101615(a) and (b), or
a teacher as specified in Sections
101616.2(a) and
(b).
(2) "Qualified Staff Person" in a Level II child
care center for mildly ill children means a licensed health
professional.
(r)
(Reserved)
(s) (Reserved)
(t) (Reserved)
(u) (Reserved)
(v) (Reserved)
(w) (Reserved)
(x) (Reserved)
(y) (Reserved)
(z) (Reserved)
Notes
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (d), (l)(1)-(m)(A)1. and (q)(1)-(2) filed 10-26-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 44).
3. Editorial correction of section and HISTORY 2 (Register 2002, No. 39).
Note: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73, 1596.74, 1596.75, 1596.750, 1596.76 and 1596.81, Health and Safety Code.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (d), (l)(1)-(m)(A)1. and (q)(1)-(2) filed 10-26-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 44).
3. Editorial correction of section and History 2 (Register 2002, No. 39).
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