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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 13A.17.06.02" title_num="13A" subtitle_num="17" chapter_num="06" heading="Staff Orientation and Training.">
  <text>On or before assignment, an operator shall document that each employee and staff member has been informed in writing about all areas pertinent to the health and safety of the children, including:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The location of the telephone and emergency telephone numbers;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The location of each child's emergency form;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Emergency evacuation procedures;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The identity of the staff members who have first aid and CPR training;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>The identity of the adult who is required to be available to provide emergency coverage pursuant to COMAR 13A.17.08.02;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>Handwashing procedures;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>The facility's discipline procedures;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>The requirements and procedures for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect, according to Family Law Article, §§5-704—5-705, Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="I.">
    <text>Signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect in children;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="J.">
    <text>The content of the most current regulations in this subtitle;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="K.">
    <text>The community resources available to the family of a child who may have special needs;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="L.">
    <text>Effective January 1, 2020, have completed approved basic health and safety training within 90 days of employment; and</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="M.">
    <text>Basic health and safety is completed by each staff member by the end of each 12-month period, measured each calendar year.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>