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Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program Licensing Regulations

Vermont C.B.C.C.P.P. Rule 5.3.2 2020
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Vermont Department for Children and Families

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Summary

Requires Vermont childcare programs to include allergy information and emergency care plans in child health records.

Full Description

Vermont licensing regulations require childcare programs to maintain health records for each child that explicitly list any known allergies. For children with life-threatening allergies, a written emergency care plan must be developed in consultation with the child's parents and healthcare provider. The rules also mandate that staff receive training to recognize the signs of an allergic reaction and understand how to implement the emergency plan, including medication administration.

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People with food allergies — including children, students, and their families.

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Epinephrine AccessPending
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Checked 10/11/2026 Unrelated Link Child Care

New Jersey Child Care Epinephrine Bill

Requires child care centers to be equipped with epinephrine

Pending legislation that would require licensed child care centers to maintain a supply of epinephrine and ensure staff are trained to administer it.

New Jersey A2588
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Checked 10/10/2026 Link Unconfirmed Child Care

Childcare Epinephrine Law

Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injector

Provides legal framework for the use of epinephrine auto-injectors in child day care settings, including training and immunity provisions.

New Hampshire RSA 170-E:60
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Food allergy awareness

Requires restaurants to display a notice informing consumers to communicate food allergies to employees and mandates staff communication of such information to management.

IL 410 ILCS 625/3.08 2020
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