Medication

If you child needs to have medicine check with the childcare provider their policy for this. The policy should cover things like administering and storing medication.
  • If your child needs to take medicine ask who will insure that they receive it on time.
  • Will they give medicine that is not prescribed by a doctor? (homeopathic medication or creams)
  • What procedures are in place and do staff have training in how to respond to an allergic reaction. This should include storage and use of an epi-pen?
  • Have all staff got a first aid certificate?