Follow the steps to successfully fill out the form.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the child's information in the designated fields. Include the child's full name, date of birth, and complete address including street, city, state, and ZIP code.
3. In the 'List of known allergies' section, provide details about any allergies the child may have, such as allergies to foods, medications, or insect bites.
4. Next, fill out the section related to daily medications. Specify each medication the child takes, including dosage, times for administration, and the method used for administering it.
5. If the child is an infant, indicate feeding times and the amount of breast milk or formula the child consumes during each feeding.
6. Proceed to the parent/guardian information section. Fill in the name of the mother or legal guardian, along with their home phone number, address (indicate if it is the same as the child's address), cell phone number, email address, and work telephone number.
7. Afterward, complete the father's or legal guardian's information using the same format as above.
8. Lastly, list the persons authorized to pick up and drop off the child. Ensure that this list is complete to enable proper care and safety.
9. Once all information is entered, review the form for accuracy. After confirming that all fields are correctly filled out, save your changes, and download or print the form as needed.

Complete the MO DSS CD-257 online to ensure your child's enrollment in care is smooth and efficient.