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Table of Medical Conditions

Symptoms Policy
Temperature of 100 degrees or above Child must be picked up immediately. Child may return after 8 hours of normal temperature without medication. (i.e. Children’s Tylenol, etc.)
Untreated eye infection (pink eye) Child may return the next day with medicine.
Rashes Unidentified rashes need a doctor’s written confirmation that it is not contagious. If treatment is needed, child may return after 12 hours.
Scabies/Lice Child may return 24 hours after treatment.
Unusual diarrhea Child may return after 24 hour of no repeat incident or with doctor’s confirmation that the condition is not contagious.
Vomiting Child may return after 24 hours without incident.
Contagious diseases (chicken pox, measles, mumps, roseola) Parents will be notified for exposure. Child may return after sores have scabbed over.
Strep throat/Tonsillitis Child may return after 24 hours of treatment with medication.
Sick child without symptoms Parent will be notified and possibly asked to pick child up.

Austin Home Base admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, and school-administered programs.