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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20030626.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE REVISIONS TO OPERATIONS MANUAL, SECTION 6.000, COLORADO WORKS IN WELD COUNTY AND CHILD CARE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with Revisions to Section 6.000, Colorado Works in Weld County and Child Care Policies and Procedures for the Weld County Department of Social Services Operations Manual, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said revisions, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, ex-officio Board of Social Services, that the Revisions to Section 6.000, Colorado Works in Weld County and Child Care Policies and Procedures for the Weld County Department of Social Services Operations Manual be, and hereby are, approved. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 10th day of March, A.D., 2003. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS W COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: 4Ekq *',IE z a U .• Dav'd E. Lon air Weld County Clerk to t D 0 eV EX S D TE O GNI AYE BY: %C. 4 Robert D. den, Pro-Tem • Deputy Clerk to the Bo M. J. eile APPROVED AS TO FORM: tun 17/..,-/ William H. Jerke / �� County AttorneyA /244-e), County Glenn Date of signature: -zO 2003-0626 SS0030 do ; JJ Colorado Works in Weld County and Child Care Policies and Procedures Children under Children over the age of two the age of two Full-Time Part-Time Full-Time Part-Time Licensed Centers $28.34 $15.59 $23.14 $13.52 Licensed Homes 18.98 10.44 17.42 9.58 Exempt/Unlicensed care: 11.44 6.29 10.14 5.58 6.014.3 Registration,Activity and Transportation Added 3/98 The Department pays registration, activity, and transportation fees only to licensed child care facilities. Providers must also charge private-pay families these same fees if they are going to charge the Department of Social Services. 6.014.31 Absences,Holidays, and Holds Added 3/98 Revised 4/02 The Department pays the authorized full-time and part-time rate to licensed child Revised 3/03 providers for absences,holidays, and holds on behalf of eligible families according to the rules set forth in this section. A. Absences The Department pays for up to five (5)absences per month per child in care if the child care provider meets all of the following conditions: 1. The child care provider charges such fees to all parents served by the provider; and 2. The Child Care Fiscal Agreement contains the provider's policy on absences. 3. An exception to three(3)absences per month per child in care will be made if the client provides a verifiable medical reason. The Department's Child Care Manager or designee must approve the exception. The maximum allowable absent days with inclusion of verifiable medical reason is five(5)days per month per child in care. B. Holidays The Department pays for Holidays based upon the following conditions: 1. The care is a typical unit of care established by the Department; and 2. Holidays are: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day,Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day; and 3. The provider is closed on the Holiday when the child would normally be scheduled to be in care. C. Holds Alk ‘:::' t r".......% 1;1' r: p jEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES P.O.BOX A r- L; GREELEY, CO. 80632 --:- Website:www.co.weld.co.us igiip Administration and Public Assistance(970)352-1551 Child Support(970)352-6933 O • COLORADO MEMORANDUM TO: David E. Long, Chair Date: March 3, 2003 Board of County Commissioners FR: Judy A. Griego, Director, Social Services iL � 0 (p,ct RE: Revision to Section 6.000, Colorado Works'in Weld County and Child Care Policies and Procedures, Weld County Department of Social Services Operations Manual Enclosed for Board approval is a revision to Section 6.000, Colorado Works in Weld County and Child Care Policies and Procedures, Weld County Department of Social Services Operations Manual. This revision was reviewed and discussed at the Board's Work Session held on March 3, 2003. The revision is to Section 6.014.31,Absences, Holidays, and Holds. The revision is to clarify and to ensure that the Department pays a maximum number of absences for purposes of child care payments of up to five days with a verifiable medical reason. If you have any questions, please telephone me at extension 6510. 2003-0626 Hello