Rule 15-11-55-3.4.1 - Parental InformationBefore a child's enrollment, the parent shall be provided with the following:
1.Operating Information:a. Name(s), business phone number, business address, and home phone number of the operator, director or an individual in authority who can be reached after the family home's normal hours of operation.b. The phone number of the childcare family home.c. The program and services provided, and the ages of children accepted.d. The hours and days of operation and holidays or other times closed.e. The procedures for admission and registration of children.f. Family home tuition, payment methods, and late payment policies.g. Types of insurance coverage for children, or a statement that accident insurance is not provided or available.h. If a home does not provide liability insurance there shall be a statement in the child's record, signed by the parent indicating that the parent is aware that the family home does not carry liability insurance.i. Arrival and departure procedures for children.2.Health and Emergency Procedures:a. Procedures for storing and giving a child medication. Medications for children shall be kept in a storage cabinet or container that is locked or otherwise not accessible to children and shall be stored separate from cleaning chemicals, supplies or poisons. Medication requiring refrigeration shall be placed in a leakproof container in a refrigerator that is not accessible to the children.b. Policy for reporting suspected child abuse.c. Policy for reporting accidents.d. Provision for emergency medical care, treatment of illnesses and serious occurrences, which include:i. A plan to handle a child in a medical crisis including choking and allergic reactions.ii. A plan to obtain prompt services of physicians and hospitalization, if needed.iii. A plan for immediately notifying the parent of any illness, or serious incidents involving children.iv. A plan to acquire the services of a certified practitioner for a child exempt from medical care on religious grounds.e. Evacuation plan including procedures for notifying the parents of the relocation sites.f. Policy and procedures for handling dangerous situations, including but not limited to, dealing with violent individuals, individuals entering the home with weapons, bomb threats, or conditions posing an immediate threat to children.3.State regulations:a. A statement signed by the child's parent, indicating that they have received a summary of licensing standards and other materials designated by the licensing agency.b. The name and phone number of the MSDH licensing official responsible for the inspection of the home.c. The childcare family home complaint hot line or web link.15 Miss. Code. R. 11-55-3.4.1
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-20-8