- Each child attending the Child Care Center must have a doctor approved physical exam on file. The immunization portion of this record must be current and complete. Each child must have current Tuberculosis test and lead screening, if indicated. The form must be signed and dated by the physician and be less than 6 months old at enrollment.
- Prescription medication will be administered by the program manager or a designee assigned by the manager. A medication request form must be filled out for each dosage. Medication must be in the original bottle and have the child's name, physician's name, current date and proper dosage on the bottle.
- The Child Care Center staff will not administer non-prescription medication. Parents must return to the center to administer non-prescription medications to their child when deemed necessary.
- No child will be allowed to stay at the center if a fever is present or if there are signs and /or symptoms of vomiting or diarrhea.
- Parents are required to provide the name of a certified practitioner for children exempt from medical care on religious grounds. If your child contracts a contagious disease, please notify the manager or any staff member of the center immediately.
- Only minor injuries will be treated at the center. These include bumps, bruises, minor cuts, scratches and nosebleeds. If further care is needed, first aid will be administered and the campus police will be sent to locate the parent. Parent must have a current class schedule on file, for this purpose. The program manager and all classroom teachers are certified in CPR and first-aid as well as AED procedures.
Local Health Departments within District 525:
Will County Health Dept.
501 Ella Avenue
Joliet, IL 60433
Phone: (815) 727-8485
Fax: (815) 727-8484
http://www.willcountyhealth.org/en/do.jsp
Cook County Health Dept.
1010 Lake Street
Suite 300
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: (708) 492-2010
http://www.cookcountypublichealth.org
Grundy County Health Dept.
1320 Union Street
Morris, IL 60450
Phone: (815) 941-3113
http://www.grundyhealth.org
DuPage County Health Dept.
111 N. County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: (630) 682-7400
http://www.dupagehealth.org
Kane County Health Dept.
Public Health Center
1330 N. Highland Avenue
Aurora, IL 60506
Phone: (630) 897-1124
http://www.kanehealth.com
LaSalle County Health Dept.
717 Etna Road
Ottawa, IL 61350
Phone: (815) 433-3366
http://www.lasallecounty.org/hd/index.htm
Kankakee County Health Dept.
2390 West Station Street
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815) 937-3560
Fax: (815) 937-3568
http://www.kankakeehealth.org
Kendall County Health Dept.
811 W. John Street
Yorkville, IL 60560
Phone: (630) 553-9100
Fax: (630) 553-0167
http://www.co.kendall.il.us/hhs
Livingston County Health Dept.
P.O. Box 886
310 E. Torrence Avenue
Pontiac, IL 61764
Phone: (815) 842-1063
http://www.lchd.us