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Daycare Providers

CHILD CARE

Jefferson County Health Dept. Provides Free of Charge:    

      Health & safety consultation on-site at your facility or by phone

            Clock-hour trainings/education for childcare providers

            Health education & consultation to family members of children in child care.

            Health promotions (30 minute) programs for children in child care.

                        Consults call:

                                   Sharon Fischer RN

                                   Child Care Nurse Consultant

                                    636-789-3372 ext. 119

                        Health Promotions call:

                                    Sharon Fischer RN or

                                    Donna Cummings LPN

                                    636-789-3372 ext. 127                    

Child Care Provider and Parent Clock Hour Education/Training Programs

Provided free of cost to you.  All classes begin at 6:30pm.  Call Donna at 636-797-3737 ext. 127 to register.

Immunizations:  Monday November 14, 2011 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro 

Immunizations:  Monday November 28, 2011 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Eat Smart 1:  Tuesday December 6, 2011 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Eat Smart 2:  Monday January 9, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsborohealthy_food

Eat Smart 2:  Monday January 23, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Disaster Training:  Monday February 6, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Disaster Training:  Monday February 13, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Eat Smart 3:  Wednesday February 15, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Eat Smart 3:  Monday February 27, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Physical Activity:  Monday March 12, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Physical Activity:  Tuesday Mach 20, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Nutrition 101:  Tuesday April 7, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Nutrition 101:  Wednesday April 25, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Truth About Smoking:  Tuesday May 8, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Truth About Smoking:  Monday May 14, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Menu Magic:  Tuesday June 5, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Menu Magic:  Wednesday June 13, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Food Allergies:  Tuesday July 10, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Hillsboro

Food Allergies:  Wednesday July 18, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold 

Healthy Smiles:  Wednesday August 8, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

Special Health Needs:  Monday September 17, 2012 Jefferson County Health Dept. Arnold

 

Immunizations are IMPORTANT FOR ALL

            Vaccines save lives    Prevent Disease         Protect Public Health                       

Fun Fact:

After safe drinking water, Immunization has been called the MOST important public health intervention in history

Watch these videos to learn about the importance of vaccinations.

Chickenpox

Hepatitis B

Hib

Pneumococcal

Rotavirus

Whooping Cough

Flu

 

To access Immunization Survey Form & Packet for yearly report & general  vaccination information

            Go to DHSS web sitwww.dhss.mo.gov/index.php

Click on Healthy Living Tab > Immunization >Day care requirement

            Click on Survey form for form only

Click on Survey Packet for instructions, Immunizations schedules, vaccine abbreviations, etc

 

         New Crib Safety Standards:

          June 28, 2012 -- New safety standards take effect.

Beginning December 28, 2011 any crib provided by child care facilities & family child care homes must meet new Federal Safety standards          

            Go to www.cpsc.gov  also gives product recall information.  Crib information can be found at the bottom right of the home page. Click on ‘answer to crib questions’.                               

                                                Or

            Healthy Child Care America:          

                          More information from www.healthychildcare.org/pdf

 

 

Asthma Education:

 

Does your child have asthma?  Has your child been to the Emergency Room due to breathing problems?  Does your child wake at night because of coughing?

 

The Health Department is providing FREE education to parents & caregivers of children with asthma or breathing problems.

            Click here to download the Asthma Education brochure

                        For appointment call:                Sharon Fischer RN

                                                                        636-789-3372 ext. 119