2020 Annual Training Quiz

1. When a child requires a milk substitution that is not nutritionally equivalent to cow's milk due to a disability, I must request a CDA Medical Statement from the Nutritionist. The form must be filled out and signed by the child's physician or nurse practitioner and approved by CDA before I can be reimbursed for that child's meals.

True

False

2. To reactivate a child, call the office to let us know. We will reactivate and set the child to pending. You will be able to print his/her enrollment form, update any necessary information by writing it in on the form, and have the parent sign and date for the child's new first day of care. Make a copy for your records and submit the completed form to the Nutrition Office.

True

False

3. Because I'm part of the CACFP, I must abide by all federal civil rights regulations and ensure that Nutrition Program benefits are made available to all eligible persons. Discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability is strictly prohibited.

True

False

4. I can only be reimbursed for the processed foods specified on CDA's Approved Processed Foods List, which I can download from CDA's website in the Nutrition Resource Center.

True

False

5. It is my responsibility to serve meals that comply with USDA's Meal Pattern requirements, specifically the foods outlined for each meal or snack and the portion sizes that correspond to the age of the child being served.

True

False

6. I must call the Nutrition Office to update my information when it changes. This includes changes to:

My home address

My email address

My phone number

All of the above

7. Across all of the meals that I offer and claim for reimbursement each day, at least one of them must contain a whole grain food. I choose at which meal or snack I will offer it and document it on my claim.

True

False

8. I should not claim more than 3 meals/snacks per child per day because over-claiming creates errors that can affect my reimbursement.

True

False

9. My monthly claim must be submitted by the 5th of the following month whether I claim online or on scanner forms.

True

False

10. Per regulation, I must call the Nutrition Office to notify them in advance when:

I will be away from my facility at a scheduled meal time

I'm not serving or claiming a meal because no children are present

I'll be closed for the day

I'll be closed for vacation

All of the above

11. Bottles of breastmilk must be stored in the refrigerator, used within 72 hours, and must be labeled with:

The infant’s name

The date of expression

The infants favorite position to eat

A and B

None of the above

12. When I make a mistake while enrolling a child, like spelling their name wrong or entering the wrong birthdate by accident, I do not start a new enrollment for that same child. When I print the enrollment, I cross out the incorrect information with a red pen and write in the correct information. I then have the parent sign and date the enrollment form and I send it to the Nutrition Office where staff will correct the information for me.

True

False

13. To withdraw a child from care, I must email [email protected] and include:

My name and provider number

The child’s name

The child’s last day in care

All of the above

None of the above

14. The Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) for the CACFP goes from October 1st of the current year to September 30th of the following year. I must keep copies of my food program and child care home documents such as signed enrollments, menu and attendance records, my permanent agreement, and monitor review forms as part of my paper retention, which I keep for:

1 year

2 years and 6 months

3 years plus the current fiscal year

Forever

15. Tofu and soy yogurt are now reimbursable options for children 1 and older, but may not be claimed for infants under 1 year of age.

True

False

16. I am required to offer a house formula to all infants in care and must provide the name of my house formula on all new infant enrollments, even when the parent has chosen to bring their own breastmilk or formula.

True

False

17. When an infant is developmentally ready to eat regular food, I must offer all 3 required foods at major meals and all 3 required foods at snacks. If I claim only 2 foods, the meal/snack is incomplete and I will not be reimbursed.

True

False

18. The CACFP Meal Time Policy states that:

All of the above

19. Some children may require a milk substitution. In order to be reimbursed for a milk substitute:

The milk substitute must be nutritionally equivalent to cow’s milk.

I need to call the Nutritionist, ask for a Soymilk Request Form, then complete and return the form.

I must offer one of the approved brands of soymilk listed on the Soymilk Request Form.

All of the above

20. Unflavored milk is required at all major meals. In order to be reimbursed, I must offer:

1% or Fat-Free milk to children 2 and older

Almond milk

Whole milk for children who are 1 year old

A and C

All of the above

21. Breastmilk is reimbursable, regardless of age, as long as the required amount of milk is offered.

True

False

22. It is a Food Program regulation that I record my meals and attendance daily. I can only be reimbursed for 3 meals per child per day and those are either:

2 major meals and 1 snack

2 snacks and 1 major meal

3 major meals

A or B

B or C

23. Enrollment information for each child in my care must be renewed annually. I must submit the Enrollment Renewal Worksheet in the month that it is due, not before or after. The Enrollment Renewal Process is completed according to my last name, so if my last name starts with:

A—F, my renewals are due in July.

G—L, my renewals are due in August.

M—R, my renewals are due in September.

S—Z, my renewals are due in October.

All of the above

24. The whole grain requirement does not apply to infants.

True

False

25. When it is time for me to send in my Enrollment Renewal Worksheet, I submit the report - even if some of the parent's signatures are missing. I submit my Enrollment Renewal Worksheet in the month it is due and update enrollments for any absent children upon their return.

True

False