health-and-safety-prevention-and-response-to-emergencies-from-food-and-allergic-reactions AND ALLERGIC REACTIONS

Reason(s) for non-compliance: • The Lead Agency does not require pre-service or orientation training on prevention and response to emergencies from food and allergic reactions for substitutes in licensed centers, licensed family child care homes, or license-exempt family child care, as required by 98.44(b)(1)(i). (Plan Question 5.4.1m) • The Lead Agency annual unannounced inspection for licensed centers and licensed family child care providers, and annual inspection for license-exempt family child care providers for compliance with pre-service or orientation training requirements related to prevention and response to emergencies from food and allergic reactions does not cover substitutes, as required by 98.42(b)(2)(i)(B) and 98.42(b)(2)(ii). (Plan Questions 5.5.1aii, 5.5.1bii, and 5.5.2bi) Overall Target Completion Date: 05/31/2025 Action Step Number Action Step Description Target Completion Date 1 The Lead Agency does not require pre-service or orientation training on prevention and response to emergencies from food and allergic reactions for 05/31/2025 substitutes in licensed centers, licensed family child care homes, or license-exempt family child care, as required by 98.44(b)(1)(i). (Plan Question 5.4.1m) 2 The Lead Agency will update the definition of child care staff in Title 392 regulations to include substitutes. 01/31/2025 3 The Lead Agency will add the definition of child care staff to the child care enrollment agreement. The Lead Agency will require all child care staff to complete Prepare to Care. 05/31/2025 4 The Lead Agency annual unannounced inspection for licensed centers and licensed family child care providers, and annual inspection for license- exempt family child care providers for compliance with pre-service or orientation training requirements related to prevention and response to emergencies from food and allergic reactions does not cover substitutes, as required by 98.42(b)(2)(i)(B) and 98.42(b)(2)(ii). (Plan Questions 5.5.1aii, 5.5.1bii, and 5.5.2bi) 05/31/2025 5 Train Lead Agency staff to monitor trainings completed by child care staff/substitutes. 05/31/2025