acilitate care for ailing children; an infirmary may need to be constructed, additional staffing, such as nurses, training beyond first aid, and a quarantine area. This program is simply designed to provide space for children, who become ill at school and need to be picked up, or who have been ill at home, and parents are unable to remain home with their children. Naturally, there are some ailments that cannot be taken into consideration, such as highly contagious diseases that can be life threatening. The basic cold, fever, cough, etc. can easily be managed for a portion of the day, as it would if the child were at home.Design and ImplementationWhen a parent enrolls their child into a child development or child care facility, there will be an additional applications that the parent has an option to fill out, that will make them eligible for the supplemental childcare and any incurring fees. If they chose to fill the applications out at a later time, they do with the understanding that spaces are limited, and they may be added to a waiting list.Because of different arrangement with sponsoring agencies, at certain locations children who parents are employed by the sponsoring agencies are given preference when openings are available. However, single parent families will be given preference.Fees for this additional care, are nominal and on a sliding scale. Because of the projected support from sponsoring agencies, fees may be waived altogether. The policies and guidelines for the supplemental program would be the same as the guidelines for the program that it is supporting. The director in charge of the child development/child care program, will also be in charge of this additional care, with an additional staff to support its functioning.There issue of space would be solved with two options: utilizing the space that is already available at the child care center, with a few modifications to the site, such as an additional bun...
