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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 22. Social Services |
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Agency 40. Department of Social Services |
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Chapter 111. Standards for Licensed Family Day Homes |
Section 180. Subsequent tuberculosis screening for caregivers and household members
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A. The provider shall obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, in accordance with the requirements in 22VAC40-111-170, every two years from the date of the first screening or more frequently as recommended by a physician or the local health department.
B. Within 30 days of a caregiver's or adult household member's coming into contact with a known case of infectious tuberculosis, the provider shall obtain for the individual a new Report of Tuberculosis Screening form in accordance with the requirements in 22VAC40-111-170. Until a new screening form is issued that documents the absence of tuberculosis in a communicable form, the caregiver or adult household member shall not have contact with children.
C. The provider shall immediately obtain a new Report of Tuberculosis Screening form in accordance with the requirements in 22VAC40-111-170 for any caregiver or adult household member who develops chronic respiratory symptoms of three weeks duration. Until a new screening form is issued that documents the absence of tuberculosis in a communicable form, the caregiver or adult household member shall not have contact with children.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 26, Issue 07, eff. July 1, 2010.