Car Seat Technicians Available at KRHC
Local assistance is available for parents who have questions about car seat safety. Three certified child passenger safety technicians are now available to assess and evaluate child car seats and coach parents and caregivers on how to properly install the seats in vehicles.
Brianne Wilson, R.N., BSN and Melissa Woodyard, R.N. of Kossuth Regional Health Center Community Health and Ryan Miller, Algona Police Reserves, have all successfully completed the training for certification and are taking appointments for car seat checks.
Those interested in having a free car seat check can contact KRHC Community Health at 515.295.4430 or the Algona Police Department to request an appointment.
Certification Program
The certification program, coordinated through the Government Traffic Safety Bureau, trains technicians in several aspects of car seat installation, evaluation and best safety practices. The car seat check is typically a 30-minute process that involves the following activities:
- Evaluate seat for child’s current height and weight
- Check seat for proper installation, according to manufacture instructions
- Check seat for recalls from model and service number
- Demonstrate how to install the car seat and coach drivers on proper installation
- Assist in registering the car seat
For more information please call KRHC Community Health at 515.295.4430.
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