STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
GASTROSTOMY - TUBE CARE:
PHYSICIAN’S CHECKLIST (CHILD CARE FACILITIES)
(CHILD’S EVALUATION FOR APPROPRIATENESS OF CARE)
PART A - AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE’S CONSENT
______________________________________, born __________________, is being considered to receive gastrostomy-tube
(NAME OF CHILD)
(BIRTH DATE)
(G-tube) feeding and/or liquid medication through a G-tube at _________________________________________________.
(NAME OF CHILD CARE FACILITY)
The child would attend this program from __________ a.m./p.m. to __________ a.m./p.m. __________ days a week.
Please provide the information required below on the above-named child. I hereby authorize release of medical information
contained in this report to the above-named child care facility (center/school/family child care home).
______________________________________________
______________________
(SIGNATURE OF CHILD’S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE)
(DATE)
PART B - INFORMATION TO BE COMPLETED BY PHYSICIAN
Assessment of Stability of Child’s Medical Condition
Is the child’s medical condition stable enough for a layperson with instruction/training to safely administer G-tube feeding, and
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liquid medication through a G-tube (if applicable), to the child in a child care setting?
Yes
No
Please explain: __________________________________________________________________________________________
Designation of Person to Provide Instruction on G-Tube Care
If the answer to the above question is yes, each person who administers G-tube care to the child must be instructed on how to
provide that care by a competent person designated by the child’s physician. Please indicate the person you designate to provide
this instruction with regard to the above-named child (may be the child’s authorized representative):
Name _________________________________________________________
Phone Number(s):_______________________
Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Title or Relationship to Child: _______________________________________________________________________________
Medical Assessment (same information as on the LIC 701 for centers)
A medical assessment is required for all children who receive G-tube care at a child care facility (including a family child care
home). Please complete the following information for the above-named child. (A completed LIC 701, “Physician’s Report - Child
Care Centers,” may be attached for a child who attends a child care center.)
PROBLEMS OF WHICH YOU SHOULD BE AWARE:
HEARING:
ALLERGIES:
MEDICINE:
VISION:
INSECT STINGS:
DEVELOPMENTAL:
Food:
LANGUAGE/SPEECH:
ASTHMA:
OTHER:
OTHER (INCLUDE BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS):
COMMENTS/EXPLANATIONS:
MEDICATIONS PRESCRIBED/SPECIAL ROUTINES/RESTRICTIONS FOR THIS CHILD:
LIC 701A (9/00)