Day Care Health
Day Care Nutrition
Staff Qualifications
Day Care Safety
Management & Administration
100
Daily Health Check
What must be performed when a child firstoom ? arrives at the classr
100
Four week menu of snacks and meals
This must be posted, reviewed and signed by a qualified dietician.
100
High School diploma or its equivalent
What is the minimum educational requirement for an Asst. to the Head of the Group?
100

16 years (DCC)

18 Years (GFDC)

What is the minimum age of a staff person?

100
OCFS regulations
What must be posted or displayed conspicuously in a place for parents and staff to see and have access to?
200

Not just at drop off, but all day long. 

When are daily health checks conducted

200
A microwave oven
What can not be used to heat infant formula?
200

CDA, associate degree in early childhood or related field, Plan of study leading to a degree in early childhood. 

What are the minimum qualifications for a lead classroom teacher of a day care center?

200

Ratio in our pre-k classroom

What is children:adult ratio of 1:7?

200
Unlimited access to their child
What the parent must have at any time during care ?
300

Only With a MAT certificate and above the age of 18

When is a staff allowed to give medications to a child?

300
Drinking water
What must be available to children at all times and offered at intervals during the day?
300

3 written references

The number necessary for employment?

300

Ratio of adult to toddlers in our toddler classroom

What is the ration of 1:5

300

Name of your licensor? 

Who is T or S?

400
Consumption of alcohol, controlled substances and smoking in indoor areas or outdoor areas used by the children.
What is prohibited in a day care center ?
400
Styrofoam cups
What kind of cups are not allowed to be used with infants and toddlers ?
400
Physical energy, mental health, and good character
What must an applicant possess to be considered for a day care position?
400

Regulated Ratio in our GFDC

what is a 1 staff for every 2 infants, 1 staff for every group of 8 (Maximum of 2 babies with a group of 6 under 5 and 2 school aged children)?

400

To be followed unless it poses a threat to the children in care. 

What are the director/providers rules and requests?

500
As long as there is evidence that immunizations are in progress
When may a child be admitted to a day care who is not fully immunized ?
500
6 months of age and younger
When must a child be held for bottle-feeding ?
500

Mental health issues and medications that interfere with your ability to care for children.

What can cause immediate termination of or denial of employment in a childcare facility?

500

When Children can be left out of eye range

When is NEVER FOR ANY REASON?

500
Notify OCFS immediately
When must the OCFS be notified that a child in care has had a serious injury, infectious illness or death ?