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General health precautions to be observed by Operator
Social Service Agencies (Operators Of Residential Care Facilities For Children) (Registration, Licensing And Minimum Operating Requirements) Regulations, reg. 25 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Every operator registered and licensed under these Regulations shall ensure that good health habits and practices are observed at the residential care facility for children under his management, and are incorporated into the written program plan.
(2) The observance of good health and safety habits at the residential care facility for children shall, without prejudice to the operator’s overall responsibility therefore, as provided in subregulation (1) above, be the responsibility of providers,
assistants, and members of staff.
(3) Operators shall ensure that residents in need of health services receive said services in a timely manner and that–
(a) staff are familiar with the health needs of each resident;
(b) case files contain complete medical information;
(c) parents or guardians, where possible, are involved when addressing the health needs of the
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