A. A child shall not be allowed to attend the family day home for the day if he has:
- 1. A temperature over 101°F;
- 2. Recurrent vomiting or diarrhea; or
- 3. Symptoms of a communicable disease.
- B. If all children in care are from a single family unit, the caregiver may choose not to exclude a child who is ill.
C. If a child needs to be excluded according to subsection A of this section, the following shall apply:
- 1. Arrangements shall be made for the child to leave the family day home as soon as possible after the signs or symptoms are observed; and
- 2. The child shall remain in a designated quiet area until leaving the family day home.
- D. When any surface has been contaminated with body fluids, it shall be cleaned and sanitized.
Statutory Authority
§§ 22.1-16 and 22.1-289.046 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Former 22VAC40-665-360 derived from Virginia Register Volume 35, Issue 2, eff. October 17, 2018; renumbered, Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 24, eff. July 1, 2021.