Kids' Files

[dolores]

Hi,
How long do you keep a child's file after they've left? A long time ago I read that you should keep it until child turns 18 years old however...

[Josiegirl]

So former dcfs, some from as far back as 12-15 yrs. ago, can I finally throw away all that paperwork? How long do we need to keep our menus, tax papers,...

[Homebody]

For children who are no longer in your care, how long do you keep their file that contains their medical records, contract, etc. on record? Is this something...

[SilverSabre25]

When do/should I remove kids who no longer attend from my list? They're all inactive, of course, to make life simpler, but when do I actually delete them...

Hi,

I know we have been told this before, but I am really in the decluttering mode right now (hoping it lasts!)

What can...

I know we need to keep 3 years of all paperwork and receipts plus anything still in the process of depreciation.
So.... what should I have on file...

I received a call today from an old daycare parent. She is requesting tax information from 2006. For some reason they didn't file their taxes that year....

[odskids]

Just cleaning out old files. Tom says to save everything for 3 years, with additional time for certain depreciated things. Does this mean we can shred...