Child Care: Daily screening
Parent(s)/guardian(s) must perform a daily screening of their child(ren) for signs of COVID-19 before coming to the YMCA of Oakville Before School program each day.
- If ANY ONE of the symptoms related to COVID-19 are present in a child/staff, they are not permitted in YMCA Child Care programs (and are advised to undertake a COVID-19 test)
- Those who do not get a COVID-19 test will be excluded for 14 days
- Those who test negative for COVID-19 must be excluded until 24 hours after symptom resolution
- And those who test positive for COVID-19 must be excluded from the Child Care program for 14 days after the onset of symptoms and clearance has been received from Halton Region Public Health
Daily self-assessment requirements
As parent/guardian, you agree that you will:
- take your child(ren)’s temperature to check for fever (higher than 37.8ºC)
- monitor your child(ren) for signs and symptoms (including atypical symptoms) of COVID-19
- complete the COVID-19 Daily Self-Assessment for your child(ren)
- keep your child home and contact your child’s school your YMCA Child Care supervisor if your child has signs or symptoms
Signs and symptoms
If your child(ren) has/have any signs or symptoms of COVID-19 at home, you agree you will:
- keep your child(ren) at home
- have your child(ren) self-isolate
- follow guidance to have your child(ren) tested for COVID-19
- children must remain home until test results are received