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Publications

General

A Guide to Community Care Facility Licensing ^(PDF 765K)

Fact Sheets for all Licensed Care:

Role of the Licensing Officer 2008 ^{(PDF
98K
)}
Role of the Licensee 2008 ^{(PDF
132K
)}
Exemptions 2009 ^{(PDF
105K
)}

Child Care

Fact Sheets Child Care Licensing Regulation:

Care Plan 2008 ^{(PDF
121K
)}
Moving to a new location 2008 ^{(PDF
77K
)}
Obtaining a licence 2008 ^{(PDF
117K
)}
Responsible adult 2008 ^{(PDF
76K
)}
Outcome-based standards 2008 ^{(PDF
83K
)}

Child Care Publications:

Furnishings and Equipment Guidelines for Licensed Child Care Facilities ^{(PDF
273K
)}
Fire and Life Safety for Licensed Home Based Child Care Settings in BC ^{(PDF
392K
)}
Guiding Children's Behaviour ^{(PDF
118K
)}
Parents' Guide to Selecting and Monitoring Child Care in BC ^{(PDF
249K
)}
Guide à l’intention des parents sur la sélection et la surveillance des services de garde d’enfants en C.-B.^{(PDF
279K
)}
Preventing Illness in Child Care Settings ^{(PDF
98K
)}
Preventing Injury in Child Care Settings ^{(PDF
93K
)}
Quick Guide to Common Childhood Diseases ^{(PDF
64K
)}
Well Beings - by Canadian Paediatric Society

Residential Care

Fact Sheets Residential Care Regulation:

Care Plan 2009 ^{(PDF
55K
)}
Smoking in residential care 2009 ^{(PDF
38K
)}
Hiring and staffing due dilligence in residential care 2009 ^{(PDF
68K
)}
Policies in residential care 2009 ^{(PDF
73K
)}

Residential Care Publications:

Planning for Your Care Needs: Help in Selecting a Residential Care Facility ^{(PDF 386K)}
Safety Bulletin: Facility Entrance and Exit Doors 2011 ^{(PDF 85K)}
Information on Family and Resident Councils
Assisted Living and Residential Care Fire and Life Safety ^(PDF 1.6M)
Audits and More: A Nutrition and Food Service Audit Manual for Adult Residential Care Facilities with 25 or more Persons in Care ^(PDF 5.1M)
Audit Tools to Accompany Audits and More Manual ^{(MS Word
1.2M
)}
Forms to Accompany Audits and More Manual ^{(MS Word
68K
)}
Meals and More Manual: A Foods and Nutrition Manual for Homes of Adults and Children with 24 Persons or Fewer in Care ^(PDF 2.0M)
Forms to Accompany Meals and More Manual ^{(MS Word
890K
)}

Health Files

Immunization and your Child
Polio
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
Diptheria
Haemophilus
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Tetanus
Chicken Pox
Dental Care for Toddlers
Dental Care for Infants
Eye Problems-Young Children and their Eyes
Eye Problems-School Age Children and their Eyes
Head Lice
Hearing-Infants and Toddlers
Hepatitis B-Infant Program
Impetigo
Pets and Human Disease Pink Eye
Roseola
Safety Tips for Swimmers
SIDS-Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
"Sun Smart" your Kids
Unpasteurized Fruit Juices: A Potential Health Risk

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