health-and-safety-ongoing-training

Reason(s) for non-compliance: • The Lead Agency does not have requirements for ongoing training on health and safety standards for licensed centers, licensed family child care providers, license-exempt centers, license-exempt family child care providers, or license-exempt in-home child care, as required by 98.44(b)(2)(i). (Plan Questions 5.6.1a, 5.6.1b, 5.6.1c, 5.6.1d, and 5.6.1f) • The Lead Agency does not require an annual unannounced inspection for licensed centers or licensed family child care providers, or an annual inspection for license- exempt centers or license-exempt family child care providers for compliance with ongoing training on health and safety requirements, as required by 98.42(b)(2)(ii). (Plan Questions 5.5.1aii, 5.5.1bii, 5.5.2ai, and 5.5.2bi) Overall Target Completion Date: 01/31/2025 Action Step Number Action Step Description Target Completion Date 1 Presented evidence of compliance to the Regional Team for review. Hawaii Administrative Rule, 17­ 892.2-61 Disaster Plan for emergencies. There is currently a requirement for the facility to complete practice drills at regular intervals, or whenever a new procedure has been added. 01/03/2025 2 Amend the Hawaii Administrative Rules to require annual Emergency Preparedness training to staff members. 12/31/2026 3 Conduct an annual unannounced inspection for compliance. 03/31/2027