Southwest Iowa

Child Care Resource & Referral

Iowa Child Care Resource and Referral provides resources,

education and advocacy to support quality child care.

Child Care Professionals provide a "Labor of Love" - Who are other Community Helpers in your neighborhood?

Contact your local Child Care Consultant to schedule a visit and receive this months resource.  Ask about September's Theme of the Month.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"New Construction Under Way"
CCR&R will be launching a new website soon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The statewide training registry is now available for you to search and register online for trainings.  Everyone will need an email address to register for training.  If you have questions regarding the Training Registry, contact Carol at 800-945-9778.

 

 

 

 

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Health Services

Child Care Nurse Consultants are Registered Nurses that provide guidance and technical assistance to child care providers, families, and communities regarding the health and safety of children. Consultant activities may range from answering specific questions by telephone to staff education or scheduling on-site consultation visits. Click on the links above for links to information on specific health and safety topics.

Contact a Child Care Nurse Consultant to:

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Provide educational sessions for child care professionals

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Forms and visits for the Quality Rating System

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Click here for the HAS Policy Reference Sheet

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Clarify health and safety regulations

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Receive telephone or on-site consultation on specific issues

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Link children, families, or staff with local health and community resources

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Conduct an on-site visit of the child care setting to help identify risks

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Help child care and education programs develop an action plan to correct health and safety problems

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Assist in developing policies

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Immunization information

                               

 

 

Click here to learn more about the National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies.

Funding is provided by the Iowa Department of Human Services through the Child Care Development Fund.

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Last updated: 6/18/2010