Safety Measures Recommendations for Child Care Providers and Parents
As the State of Florida continues to gradually reopen, the health and well-being of residents remains the top priority for Hillsborough County and its early childhood community. The Early Learning Coalition, Hillsborough County Child Care Licensing, Children's Board of Hillsborough County, and the University of South Florida reminds child care providers and parents to continue your diligence in helping prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. COVID-19-related recommendations and best practices for child-care facilities and parents/guardians can be found through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Florida Department of Health, and Department of Children and Families websites.
For Providers:
- Child Care Provider Recommendations: How to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 General Preparedness and Planning, and Screening Processes
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Guidelines
- General Business FAQs
- Signage Resources
- Summer Camp Guidance
For Parents:
- COVID-19 FAQs for Parents and Guardians
- Know Child Care COVID-19 Guidelines
- How to Talk to Your Child about COVID-19
Get Connected. Stay Alert. For more information on COVID-19, and any other potential emergency in the region, visit HCFLGov.net/StaySafe and sign up for the HCFL Alert system. Additionally, you can follow Hillsborough County on social media at Facebook, Twitter, and Nextdoor for updates. For general County information, call (813) 272-5900, the County's main information line.