Day / Child Care
Welcome!
Our health education team at the Ocean County Health Department offers programming for children such as nutrition, handwashing, and dental health! Additionally, women who are pregnant or have children under the age of 5 may be eligible for our Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program.
Guidance for parents of young children and early education providers.
Day/Child Care Resources
For Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers:
For Administrators, Educators, Nurses, and Staff:
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Reasons to Contact Your Local Health Department
Norovirus Prevention Tips and Facts for Childcares and Schools (English)
Norovirus Prevention Tips and Facts for Childcares and Schools (Español)
Impetigo: Facts and Prevention Tips for Schools and Childcare Centers
Strep Throat: Facts and Prevention Tips for Schools and Childcare Centers