CDC recommends that you establish written policies about the following topics. Each of these policies will be described later in this section. Organize the facility to support the policies. Use proper procedures to support the policies. Assure that all staff, parents, and others are educated regarding the policies, as appropriate.
People can carry and spread germs without ever getting sick themselves.
In a child care setting, where people from different families spend many hours together in close physical contact, germs are spread more easily. In every case, the laws and regulations of the city, county, and state in which the child care facility is located must be carefully followed even if they differ from these recommendations. All rights reserved.