Frequently Asked Questions to the Child Care Food Program
Program QuestionsQ What do I do if I want to quit or transfer to another program?
A Complete the drop transfer form and mail it into CCCC office Attn: Food Program.
Q Do I have to allow the Food Program Monitor in to do a site visit?
A Yes, even if you are not providing care the monitor must review records to assure they are up to date.
Q What kind of pen should I use?
A A black ink medium ballpoint pen.
Q May I use white out if I make a mistake?
A Yes, white out should be used if a mistake has been made.
Q What do I do if I lose my provider ID number?
A Contact the office, they will always have that information.
Q When filling out an enrollment form how do I know what number to give the child?
A Your Child Enrollment List, you assign the first available number.
Q When I drop a child from my program may I reassign the child’s number to a new child?
A No, please do not reuse that number until you’re given a new Child Enrollment List and the number is blank.
Q If I have to put in my provider number, why do I have to print my name?
A It is a safe guard to protect your claim. If you ever forget to put in your number and we can’t read your signature.
Q What happens if my paper work is not up to date on my site visit?
A The monitor must disallow any meals not properly documented which will result in the loss of reimbursement for those days.
Q How many visits will my monitor make to my home?
A Monitors are required to visit a minimum of three times a year. One visit must be unscheduled and unannounced. If you are having difficulty or your claim warrants it more frequent visits will occur.
Child Nutrition/Feeding Questions
Note: The answers to the questions above apply to family child care providers participating in Community Connection for Child Care's Child Care Food Program in Kern County, California.
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