Health Policy
The health and safety of our participants, staff, and their families are of the utmost importance to us and we ask that you err on the side of caution when making decisions on whether to attend Lime Hollow programs. Please help keep the Lime Hollow community safe from illness by staying home if you or your children are feeling unwell or experiencing symptoms of a communicable disease.
The outline below is a general guideline to help program participants decide when to come to programs/classes. Lime Hollow reserves the right to alter these guidelines based on specific circumstances including, but not limited to, specific diseases (i.e. norovirus may have more stringent guidance), program type (indoor vs. outdoor), type of spread in the program and regionally, at the advice of local health authorities, etc.
Children should stay home when experiencing the following:
Fever (100 degrees or more)
Vomiting
Diarrhea
and or a combination of symptoms.
A diagnosed communicable disease or condition including, but not limited, to COVID-19*, cold, flu, pink-eye, hand-foot-mouth, lice, scabies, etc.
Children should stay home and remain there for the next day after recurring vomiting, diarrhea, etc. or a combination of symptoms.
Please notify Lime Hollow if anyone in your family has a communicable disease so that we can be alert to the possible spread of illness at class.
Illness at class
If a program participant becomes ill while at Lime Hollow, the participant will be removed from the program and a parent or emergency contact will be notified to pick them up.
Signs of illness include:
Fever (100 degrees or more)
Lethargy
Controlled cough or mucus discharge
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Other symptoms associated with communicable diseases.
Program participants may return only after they remain home for the next consecutive day and are feeling better without the use for fever reducing medications. Example -Sam threw up at school on Monday. At the earliest, Sam can return to school on Wednesday.