Get Authorization To Administer Medication - Child Care Centers, Dcf-f (cfs-0059). Pdf Form For Web

Filling out the Authorization To Administer Medication - Child Care Centers, DCF-F (CFS-0059) is essential for ensuring the appropriate and safe administration of medications in child care settings. This guide will provide you with detailed instructions to help you complete the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by filling out section A, which includes the facility and child information. Enter the name of the child care center and the child's name along with their birthdate in the format mm/dd/yyyy.
3. Proceed to section B, medication information. Clearly state the name of the medication, its dosage, and the time(s) of day it is to be administered. Specify the period during which the medication will be given by entering the start and end dates.
4. Indicate if the over-the-counter medication label suggests consulting with a physician. If yes, confirm you have consulted with the physician and are authorizing a dosage as recommended.
5. Provide any additional information, special instructions, or contraindications in the designated area. This ensures caregivers are informed about any important considerations.
6. In section C, authorization, the parent or guardian must sign and date the form to grant permission for medication administration.
7. If applicable, certified child care providers can document medication administration by completing the bottom section of the form. This includes the date administered, time, dosage, and the signature or initials of the person administering the medication.
8. Once all sections are completed, review the form for accuracy. You can then save the changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your documents online today for streamlined management of medication authorizations.