(1) The secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall work to achieve the goals of the Healthy Start in Child Care Program as follows:
- (a) To train and educate child-care providers in health and safety;
- (b) Provide nutrition consultation to parents;
- (c) Increase awareness of methods for the prevention of communicable diseases in child-care settings; and
- (d) Provide information to parents of children who attend child care.
- (2) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall establish technical assistance positions dedicated to child care within the Kentucky child-care resource and referral agencies in order to offer technical assistance to child-care providers to upgrade quality in early child-care and education facilities.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 47, effective June 20, 2005. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 308, sec. 16, effective July 14, 2000.