N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:52-7.11

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 3A:52-7.11 - Information to parents regarding the management of communicable diseases

(a) Each center shall develop a written policy on the management of communicable diseases. This policy shall include the following:

1. The list of illnesses and symptoms of illness for which a child will be separated from the group and possibly sent home, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1(c);

2. The list of diseases for which a child will not be readmitted to the center unless accompanied by a statement from the child's health care provider, as specified in 3A:52-7.1(d); and

3. Assurance that during any outbreak of an excludable disease at the center, as specified in 3A:52-7.1(d), each parent whose child may have been exposed to the disease shall receive a written notice of the outbreak.

(b) The center shall distribute a copy of the policy on the management of communicable diseases to the parent of each child enrolled and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent's signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

(c) Centers serving children who are sick shall comply with the requirements for information to parents, as specified in 3A:52-8.5(b).

N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:52-7.11

Administrative Change, 49 N.J.R. 98a.

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 413(a), effective 3/6/2017