Employers should follow the guidance above for Non-healthcare Businesses & Worksites for requirements related to employee safety and health.
Guidance on COVID-19 disease prevention in childcare setting can be found at the CDPH Safe Schools for School Hub under COVID-19 Child Care Resources. Additional resources can be found at l CDC Guidance for Operating Child Care Programs during COVID-19.
Disease Reporting
Child care centers are required to report epidemic outbreaks to CCL through their local Regional Office (PDF) pursuant to Title 22 CCR section 101212(d).
Family child care homes are required to report a communicable disease outbreak, when determined by the local health authority, to CCL through their local Regional Office (PDF) pursuant to Title 22 CCR section 102416.2(c)(3).
Child Care Providers are required to report outbreaks or unusual occurrences of communicable disease per California Department of Public Health. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 2508, as well as requirements to report individual cases of reportable disease. Please see Information for Schools and Child Care Providers on OCHCA reporting.