Health Office
Catherine R. Verner, RN, BSN
District Nurse
nurse@chinovalleyschools.com
P 928-583-5427
F 928-636-1434
Student Health Updates
We understand that as students grow they may have a change in their Health History. If there are changes and updates that occur through the school year please contact Health Office staff at your student's school.
Vaccination Policy


Medication policy
District policy is that ALL medications must be kept in the Health Office. A minor is NEVER allowed to bring medication to the Health Office. Any medication must be brought by the parent/guardian and will not be administered until all consents are complete.
Arizona State law (ARS 15-344) requires that medication must be delivered to the Health Office staff in the original container as packaged by the manufacturer and labeled with the student's name.
Medication Administration Policy ARS 15-344
24 hour exclusion
District policy is that any student with a fever of more than 100.4°F, vomiting, or diarrhea will be sent home, and may not return to school until he/she has been symptom free without medication for 24 hours.
Useful Links
Yavapai County Health Dept yavapaiaz.gov/chs/
Arizona Department of Health Services azdhs.gov/index.php
Partners for Healthy Students www.yrmc.org/support-and-community/partners-for-healthy-students/services
COVID Quarantine
CLOSE CONTACT
If a person has a single incidence of close contact with a person that has or is suspected of having COVID-19:
Stay home away from others or under quarantine precautions for 5 days from date of contact.
The person should be monitored for symptoms for 10 days.
The person can be released from quarantine after 5 days if they remain symptoms free.
If a person has been fully vaccinated or has had COVID-19 verified by laboratory testing, the person is not subject to quarantine. The person should be monitored for symptoms for 10 days.
ISOLATION
If a person is symptomatic and tested positive for COVID-19 by PCR, antigen testing:
Stay home away from others or under isolation precautions until you have had no fever for at least 1 day (24 hours) without the use of medicine that reduces fevers; AND
Other symptoms have improved; AND
At least 5 days have passed since symptoms first appeared.