Rules index
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Listed Family Homes
- 742.105: Permit holder responsibilities - Listed Family Homes
- 742.303: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know and Comply with Minimum Standards
- 742.307: AP Additional Caregiver Responsibilities - Never Exceed Capacity of 12 Children
- 742.401: Notification Requirements - Notify Licensing in Writing Within 15 Days of Changing Location or Address
- 742.403: Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Listing
- 742.405: Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Listing
- 742.501: Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants
- 742.503: Safety Requirements for Cribs and Play Yards - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- 742.505: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- 742.601: Discipline - Use Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
- 742.603: Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
- 742.801: Healthy Environment - Areas Free From Hazards
- 742.807: Water Activities - 1 Caregiver With Each Child Under 24 Months Who is Wading, Bathing, or Swimming
School-Age and Before or After-School Programs
- 744.1003: Director - Multi-Site Operations
- 744.1005: Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
- 744.1011: Director Present During Operating Hours
- 744.1013: Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
- 744.1015: Operation and Program Director Qualifications
- 744.1017: Site Director Qualifications
- 744.1037: Documentation for Directors
- 744.1043: Education Outside of U.S.
- 744.1055: Director Certificate Not Renewed
- 744.109: Operating in compliance with MS Rules
- 744.1103: Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
- 744.1105: Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers
- 744.1107: Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School
- 744.1109: Education Outside of U.S.
- 744.1201: AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected. or Exploited
- 744.1203: Administrative and clerical duties that take the caregiver's attention away from the children
- 744.1205: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
- 744.1301: Training Requirements for -Transportation, Directors and Each Employee who transports
- 744.1303: Orientation - Minimum Standards
- 744.1305: Pre-Service Training-Age Appropriate Activities
- 744.1309: Documented Annual Training-15 Hours Required Caregiver
- 744.1311: Documented Annual Training-1 Hours prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment
- 744.1313: Time Period of Training
- 744.1315: CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines
- 744.1317: Transportation Safety Training
- 744.1318: Documented annual training - Employee prior to accompanying a child to a swimming pool
- 744.1319: Training Criteria - Certificate
- 744.1321: Block certification training include hours and topics
- 744.1331: CPR and First Aid Expiration or renewal current documented
- 744.1401: Substitutes, Volunteers and Contractors - Unqualified Not Left Alone with Children
- 744.1403: Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Orientation
- 744.1501: Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
- 744.1503: Definition of Group
- 744.1505: Placement of Groups - Not Mingle Between Groups
- 744.1507: Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - All Children Included
- 744.1601: Child/ Caregiver Ratio
- 744.1605: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 2 Caregivers
- 744.1607: Maximum Group Size
- 744.1609: Exceeding Maximum Group Size - 3 and 4 Years (30 mins)
- 744.1701: Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips
- 744.2001: Care Requirements - Documentation of Special Care Needs on File and Used in Planning Activities
- 744.2002: Care Requirements 5 or More Hours - Active and Quiet Play
- 744.2003: Care Requirements for Children Younger Than 5 - Written Plan
- 744.2005: Written Activity Plans - Followed by Caregivers
- 744.2007: Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
- 744.2009: Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations
- 744.201: AP Ensure Total Number of Children Both At and Away From Operation Within Capacity
- 744.203: Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
- 744.205: Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
- 744.2051: Space and Equipment - Age-appropriate Seating, Tables
- 744.2103: Discipline - Appropriate for the Incident
- 744.2105: Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
- 744.2301: Field Trips - Emergency Medical Forms
- 744.2303: Field Trips - Notification to Parents
- 744.2401: Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking Water Available and Served
- 744.2403: Nutrition and Food Service - Meal and Snack Schedule
- 744.2409: Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Nutritional Value
- 744.2413: Daily Menus - May Rotate if Keep Record of Dates Menus Used
- 744.2419: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Poisonous/Toxic Materials Stored Separate from Food
- 744.2421: Meal and Snack Service - Adult Supervision
- 744.2501: Annual Sanitation Inspection
- 744.2503: Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
- 744.2507: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
- 744.2515: Employee Handwashing After Eating, Drinking or Smoking
- 744.2517: Children Handwashing After Feeding or Touching Animals
- 744.2519: Handwashing Procedures
- 744.2520: Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
- 744.2525: Pest Extermination
- 744.2551: Toileting Assistance- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
- 744.2577: Critical Injury - Contact Parent
- 744.2601: Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
- 744.2653: Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
- 744.2655: Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
- 744.2657: Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
- 744.2659: Medication No Longer Used
- 744.2665: Specialized Medical Assistance - Maintain Written Recommendations or Orders in Child's File for 3 Months
- 744.2669: Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
- 744.2703: Animals at Operation - Documentation of Vaccinations
- 744.2705: Animals at Operation - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
- 744.2751: First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
- 744.2753: First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
- 744.2801: Release of Children
- 744.2803: Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
- 744.2909: Follow Written Plan and Submit to Licensing Upon Request
- 744.2911: Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
- 744.2957: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
- 744.2959: Outdoor Activity Space Accessible By Safe Route or get required approval of plan
- 744.2961: Additional Requirements For Outdoor Activity Space Not Connected To Operation - Written Plan for Supervision
- 744.2963: Follow Written Plan and Submit to Licensing Upon Request
- 744.3003: Location of Handwashing Sink
- 744.3005: Toilets - 13 or More Children Ages 5 and Older
- 744.3007: Location of Toilets
- 744.301: Notification of Addition of Swimming Pool
- 744.3015: Follow Written Plan and Submit to Licensing Upon Request
- 744.303: Report Change in Designee
- 744.305: AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
- 744.307: AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
- 744.309: Parental Communication - Notification about Deficiency of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
- 744.3101: Active Play Safety Requirements for Care in a Public School Facility
- 744.3103: Indoor Active Play Equipment Safety Requirements - Climbing Equipment Has Unitary Surface
- 744.3105: Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other Parts
- 744.3107: Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 5 Yrs -Free Standing Arch Climbers
- 744.3109: Maximum Height - 5 Yrs and Older
- 744.3113: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- 744.3203: Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
- 744.3251: Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Height = Depth of Loose Fill
- 744.3255: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches
- 744.3305: Use Zones of SCPE - Slides
- 744.3407: Doors Leading to Pool Area Locked
- 744.3409: AP Safety Precautions for Swimming Pools-Ensure child wearing PFD
- 744.3415: No swimming in a body of water other than swimming pool
- 744.3501: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- 744.3503: Documentation of Fire Inspection
- 744.3505: Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
- 744.3553: Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
- 744.3559: Documentation of Drills
- 744.3561: Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
- 744.3563: Emergency Exit Not Through Kitchen or Hazardous Area
- 744.3607: Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- 744.3609: Inspection of Sprinkler System
- 744.3611: Smoke-Detection System
- 744.3615: Smoke-Detection System Tested
- 744.3617: Installation of Smoke Detectors
- 744.3619: Smoke Detectors Testing
- 744.3651: Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- 744.3653: Gas Leak Inspection - Natural Gas
- 744.3655: Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
- 744.3751: Operation Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
- 744.3753: CO Detection System Type-Electronic Connected to (UL) Listed Alarm/Smoke Detection System
- 744.3755: Install CO Detection System-Electric or Battery Operated-on Every Level of Each Building
- 744.3757: Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Install new Battery in Each CO Detector Annually
- 744.3803: Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
- 744.3805: AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
- 744.3807: 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height or cannot be properly secured
- 744.3817: Driver Has Current Driver's License and Carries While Transporting Children
- 744.3819: Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
- 744.401: Posting Requirements - Activity Plan for Each Group of Children Required by ?744.2005
- 744.403: Posting Requirements-List of Child's Food Allergies
- 744.405: Required Posting of Emergency Telephone Numbers
- 744.501: Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
- 744.503: Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
- 744.521: Parent right to enter and examine operation without advance notice
- 744.601: Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of Operation
- 744.603: Children's Records - Admission Information
- 744.605: )Required Admission Information-Admission Date
- 744.607: Signed Admission Form
- 744.609: Update Admission Information - Parent Sign and Date
- 744.613: Immunization Exception or Exemption on File and Verified
- 744.623: Immunization Records - Signed Statement from Parent
- 744.625: TB Test Requirement
- 744.627: Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
- 744.701: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
- 744.705: Incident/Illness Report Form Signed
- 744.707: Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- 744.801: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
- 744.803: Required Records Storage - Training Records
- 744.805: Electronic Records- Accessible to Caregivers
- 744.901: Required Personnel Records
- 744.907: Personnel Record Storage - Training Records
- 744.909: Access to Personnel Records
Licensing
- 745.135: Program Does Not Meet Exemption Criteria
- 745.243: Complete Application for Licensed Child Day-Care Operation
- 745.245: Proof of Franchise Tax Payment
- 745.247: Franchise Tax Delinquent
- 745.249: Required Liability Insurance
- 745.253: Liability Insurance Not Obtained
- 745.37: Types of Operations
- 745.405: Operating Prior to Issuance
- 745.41: Permit Required
- 745.435: Licensed or Certified Operation Relocation
- 745.437: Change of ownership
- 745.479: Post Notice of Permit Renewal
- 745.505: Listed Family Home Required Fees
- 745.507: Registered Family Home Required Fees
- 745.509: Licensed Operations Required Fees
- 745.5101: Temporary Relocation - Obtain Licensing's approval for noncompliance
- 745.617: Background Check Requirements - All operations, except listed homes, must submit background check requests online through their Licensing account.
- 745.619: Background Check Requirements - Submit All Identifying Information
- 745.621: AP Initial background check submitted - between 90 days before and 90 days after non-client resident becomes 14 years
- 745.635: AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
- 745.641: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
- 745.651: Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
- 745.665: If a subject of a background check at your operation has been arrested or charged with a crime, you must report it to Licensing immediately
- 745.673: If a subject of background check at your operation is under investigation for abuse or neglect you must notify Licensing immediately
- 745.8311: Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
- 745.8411: Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation
- 745.8413: Licensing may interview anyone relevant to inspection/investigation
- 745.8415: Licensing may investigate any part of operation affecting health, safety, or well-being of children
- 745.8417: Licensing must have access to records
- 745.8425: Not allowing Licensing staff to inspect or investigate may result in enforcement action
- 745.8427: Expectations for listed family home - Operate within the limits of its permit
- 745.8485: May not record, listen to, or eavesdrop on any Licensing interview or internal discussion
- 745.8605: Recommend or impose an enforcement action
- 745.8641: Requirements during evaluation or probation
- 745.903: Controlling Person - Submit Controlling Person Form to Licensing within two days after a person becomes a controlling person. See TAC 745.901
Child-Care Centers
- 746.1003: Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
- 746.1005: Multiple Operations-Separate director for each
- 746.1011: Director Presence Routine During Operating Hours
- 746.1013: Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
- 746.1015: Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
- 746.1039: Documentation for Directors - Governing Body/Director Designation Form
- 746.1045: Education Outside of U.S.
- 746.1057: Director Certificate Not Renewed
- 746.1105: Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
- 746.1107: Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - Age Requirement
- 746.1109: Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption - Completed Child-care Career Program Approved by Home School & 24 Hrs. Pre-Service Training
- 746.1111: Education Outside of U.S.
- 746.113: Operating in compliance with MS Rules Licensed
- 746.1201: AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
- 746.1203: Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
- 746.1205: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
- 746.1301: Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
- 746.1303: Orientation-Administering medication
- 746.1305: Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
- 746.1309: Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
- 746.1311: Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
- 746.1313: Time Period of Training
- 746.1315: CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
- 746.1316: Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- 746.1317: An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
- 746.1319: Block certification training include hours and topics
- 746.1325: Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
- 746.1329: Documentation pediatric CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training
- 746.1401: Substitute Qualifications - Not Counted in Ratio
- 746.1403: Training Requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors - Water Safety training
- 746.1501: Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
- 746.1505: Placement of Groups - Groups Kept Separate
- 746.1507: Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - All Children Included
- 746.1601: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- 746.1605: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
- 746.1607: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 2 Caregivers
- 746.1609: Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
- 746.1611: Exceeding Maximum Group Size - 18 Mons - 4 Years (30 mins)
- 746.1613: Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio
- 746.1615: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
- 746.1701: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
- 746.1703: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Combining Ages With 12 or Fewer Children
- 746.1705: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 2 Caregivers With 12 or Fewer Children
- 746.1709: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening and Closing with 12 or Fewer Children
- 746.1801: Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
- 746.1805: Transportation Child/Caregiver Ratio - Children 2 Years and Older
- 746.1905: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Combining Infants with Older Children in Get-well Care
- 746.201: AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
- 746.203: Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
- 746.205: Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Notification to Licensing Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
- 746.207: AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
- 746.2101: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities
- 746.2105: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Swimming Activities - More Than 4 Children (Two or More Caregivers Required)
- 746.2111: Swimming - Lifeguard Counted in Ratio when only Center Children Present
- 746.2201: Documentation of Special Care Needs on File and Used in Planning Activities
- 746.2202: Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations
- 746.2203: Written Activity Plans
- 746.2205: Written Activity Plan - Allow Children to Progress at Developmental Rate
- 746.2206: Written Activity Plan - Active Play Pre K - 90 Minutes of Moderate to Vigorous
- 746.2207: Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
- 746.2209: Posting of Activity Plan
- 746.2401: Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
- 746.2403: Infant Care Area - Able to See, Hear and Intervene
- 746.2405: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
- 746.2407: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
- 746.2409: Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
- 746.2411: Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant
- 746.2413: Requirements for Stacking Wall Cribs - Doors Securely Fastened
- 746.2415: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- 746.2417: Activities for Infants - Multiple Opportunities to Explore Outside Crib
- 746.2419: Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
- 746.2421: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- 746.2423: Naptime for Infants
- 746.2424: Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
- 746.2425: Crib Activities
- 746.2426: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- 746.2427: AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
- 746.2428: No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
- 746.2429: Covering Infant's Head or Crib
- 746.2431: Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
- 746.2501: Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
- 746.2503: Toddler Care Area - Allow Individual and Group Times
- 746.2505: Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Age-appropriate
- 746.2507: Activities for Toddlers - Develop Self-help Skills
- 746.2509: Toddler Daily Report
- 746.2601: Care Requirements for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Individual Attention
- 746.2603: Space Requirements for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Does Not Limit Movement
- 746.2605: Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Accessible to Children
- 746.2607: Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Outdoor Play
- 746.2701: Care Requirements for School-age - Caregiver Aware of Arrival/Departure
- 746.2703: Space Requirements for School-age - Individual Activities
- 746.2705: School-age Furnishings and Equipment
- 746.2707: Activities for School-age - Outdoor Play
- 746.2803: Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding
- 746.2805: Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
- 746.2807: Employees Discipline Own Children
- 746.2901: Supervised Naptime Daily
- 746.2905: Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
- 746.2907: Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
- 746.2909: Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
- 746.2911: Adequate Lighting During Naptime
- 746.3001: Field Trips - Caregivers Easily Identifiable
- 746.3003: Field Trips - Notification to Parents
- 746.301: Notification of Additional Services Offered
- 746.303: Report Change in Board Chair
- 746.305: AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
- 746.307: AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
- 746.309: Parental Notification of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation Deficiency
- 746.311: AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
- 746.3123: Special Handling Procedures for Get-Well Care - Garbage Covered
- 746.3205: Nighttime Care Supervision
- 746.3207: Nighttime Requirements - Cot, Bed or Mattress for 18 mos or older
- 746.3209: Nighttime Care - Screen Time Activities Meet Requirements
- 746.3301: Nutrition and Food Service - Child must not go more than 3 hours
- 746.3303: Nutrition and Food Service - Meal and Snack Schedule
- 746.3309: Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Nutritional Value
- 746.3311: Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat
- 746.3313: Daily Menus - May Rotate if Keep Record of Dates Menus Used
- 746.3317: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
- 746.3319: Meal and Snack Service - Allow Children to Feed Themselves
- 746.3321: Toothbrushes - Labeled with Name
- 746.3401: Annual Sanitation Inspection
- 746.3403: Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
- 746.3405: Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
- 746.3407: Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
- 746.3415: Employee Handwashing After Arriving at the Facility
- 746.3417: Children Handwashing After Contact with Harmful Substance
- 746.3419: Handwashing Procedures
- 746.3420: Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
- 746.3421: Infant Handwashing - Individual Cloth
- 746.3423: Water Temperature
- 746.3425: Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids
- 746.3427: Pest Extermination
- 746.3429: Children Not Allowed in Areas with Pesticide Residue
- 746.3501: Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
- 746.3503: Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
- 746.3505: Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
- 746.3601: Illness Preventing Care - Child Cannot Participate Comfortably
- 746.3603: Communicable Diseases That Exclude Child from Care
- 746.3605: Child Becomes Ill in Care - Contact Parent
- 746.3606: Child Who Was Ill May Return to Care When Symptom Free for 24 Hours
- 746.3607: Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
- 746.3611: Vaccine preventable policy- include procedures for verifying employee compliance with policy
- 746.3701: Safety - 220-Volt Electrical Connections Covered
- 746.3703: No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed
- 746.3707: Firearms, Hunting Knives, Bows and Arrows, Weapons Prohibited Unless Residence
- 746.3709: No Exploding/Shooting Toys or Equipment
- 746.3803: Medication Authorization - By Telephone if for a Single Dose
- 746.3805: Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
- 746.3807: Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
- 746.3809: Medication No Longer Used
- 746.3811: Notify Parents in Policy if Not Administering Medication
- 746.3815: Specialized Medical Assistance - Provide as Recommended or Ordered by a Health-Care Professional
- 746.3819: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- 746.3901: Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
- 746.3903: Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
- 746.3905: Animals at Center - Center & Playground Free of Unfamiliar Animals
- 746.4001: First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
- 746.4003: First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
- 746.401: Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
- 746.403: Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
- 746.405: Required posting of Emergency Telephone numbers
- 746.4101: Comply with court order until revoked or expired
- 746.4103: Policies for Release of Children
- 746.4135: Children's Products- Annual Certification
- 746.4201: Indoor Space Requirement
- 746.4203: Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older Children
- 746.4205: Space Requirements - Over 18 Months of Age Activity Area Not Routinely Exceeded
- 746.4215: Share Indoor Activity Space With Written Plan
- 746.4217: Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
- 746.4301: Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child
- 746.4305: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
- 746.4307: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
- 746.4309: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
- 746.4311: Outdoor Activity Space Accessible By Safe Route or get required approval of plan
- 746.4313: Additional Requirements For Outdoor Activity Space Not Connected To Center - Notify Parents of Location
- 746.4315: Share Outdoor Activity Space With Written Plan
- 746.4401: Handwashing Sinks - 13 or More Children
- 746.4403: Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area
- 746.4405: Location of Handwashing Sink
- 746.4407: Toilets - 13 or More Children
- 746.4409: Location of Toilets
- 746.4419: Toilets, Sinks and Fountains Used Safely and Independently
- 746.4421: Doors to Restroom - Able to Open Immediately
- 746.4501: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
- 746.4503: Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
- 746.4505: Storage for Individual Belongings
- 746.4507: Access to Telephone in Same Building to Receive Incoming Calls
- 746.4509: Lofts -Handrails on Stairs and Steps
- 746.4601: Active Play Safety Requirements for After-school Care in A Public Facility
- 746.4603: Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other Parts
- 746.4605: Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 4 Yrs - Over-head Rings
- 746.4607: Maximum Height - 5 Yrs and Older
- 746.4609: Maximum Height of Play Surface - Licensed Before Sept. 1 2010 - Under 5 Years
- 746.4701: Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure
- 746.4703: Requirements for Bucket Swings
- 746.4705: Requirements for Tire - Minimum Clearance
- 746.4751: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- 746.4801: Definition- What does Licensing mean by the term ?use zone??
- 746.4803: Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
- 746.4805: Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Greater than Six Feet Exit of Slide
- 746.4807: Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - No Overlap
- 746.4809: Measurement of Use Zone for Tire Swings - All Directions
- 746.4811: Measurement of Use Zone for Bucket Swings - in Front and Rear
- 746.4813: Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
- 746.4815: Use Zones - Licensed Before September 1, 2003 - Climbing Structures
- 746.4901: Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
- 746.4905: Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing
- 746.4907: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Must Not be Used Indoors
- 746.4911: Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - Over Concrete or Asphalt
- 746.4913: Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
- 746.4915: Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
- 746.4953: Safety Requirements of SCPE - Installed, Maintained and Cleaned
- 746.4955: Use Zones of SCPE - Entrances and Exits
- 746.4971: Inflatables - Enclosed Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
- 746.5001: Swimming Pools - Area Clear to Prevent Unsupervised Access
- 746.5007: Fencing Around Swimming Pool - 6 Foot High
- 746.501: Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
- 746.5013: Safety Requirements for Wading Pools - Drained Daily and Sanitized
- 746.5015: Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Area Maintained According to Manufacturer's Instructions
- 746.5017: No swimming in a body of water other than a swimming pool
- 746.503: Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
- 746.505: Notify Employees of Change in Operational Policy or Enrollment Agreement
- 746.5101: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- 746.5103: Documentation of Fire Inspection
- 746.5105: Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
- 746.5202: Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
- 746.5203: Inform and Share Emergency Preparedness Plan With Parents
- 746.5204: Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan
- 746.5205: Documentation of Drills
- 746.5207: Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
- 746.5209: Doors to Fenced Area Easily Opened By Children
- 746.521: Parent right to be free from retaliatory action
- 746.5211: Emergency Lighting
- 746.5301: Fire- Extinguishing System
- 746.5303: Fire Extinguishing System - Approval
- 746.5305: Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
- 746.5307: Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- 746.5309: Inspection of Sprinkler System
- 746.5311: Smoke-Detection System
- 746.5315: Smoke-Detection System Tested
- 746.5317: Installation of Smoke Detectors
- 746.5319: Smoke Detectors Testing
- 746.5401: Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- 746.5403: Gas Leak Inspection - Liquid Propane
- 746.5405: Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
- 746.5501: Heating Devices Safe - Fireplace, Wood-burning Stove, Space Heater
- 746.5531: Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
- 746.5533: 746.5533 carbon monoxide detection system installed
- 746.5535: Install CO Detection System-Electric or Battery Operated-on Every Level of Each Building
- 746.5537: Center use Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Corrections Called for in Report are made
- 746.5603: Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
- 746.5605: AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
- 746.5607: 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height or cannot be properly secured
- 746.5609: All Adult Passengers Wear Safety Belts
- 746.5613: One Seat Belt Per Person
- 746.5615: Use Of Safety Belt Shoulder Harness
- 746.5617: Driver Has Current Driver's License
- 746.5619: Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
- 746.5621: Communication Between Center and Vehicle - Have a Communication Device
- 746.5625: Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
- 746.5627: Required Vehicle Documentation - date of lease or purchase for each vehicle
- 746.601: Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of Operation
- 746.603: Children's Records - Admission Information
- 746.605: AP Required Admission Information - Child able to swim competently
- 746.607: Signed Admission Form
- 746.609: Update Admission Information - Parent Sign and Date
- 746.611: Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
- 746.613: Immunization Exception for Children Who are Homeless or in Foster Care
- 746.615: Exceptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
- 746.623: Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine
- 746.625: Immunization Records for School-age or Pre-kindergarten
- 746.629: Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
- 746.631: Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
- 746.701: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Communicable Diseases
- 746.705: Incident/Illness Report Form Signed
- 746.707: Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- 746.709: Incident/Illness Report Form Storage
- 746.801: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
- 746.803: Required Records Storage
- 746.805: Electronic Records- Accessible to Caregivers
- 746.901: Required Personnel Records
- 746.907: Personnel Record Storage
- 746.909: Access to Personnel Records
Child-Care Homes
- 747.1007: Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - 21 Years Old
- 747.1015: Education Outside of U.S.
- 747.1107: Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - HS Diploma/ or equivalent
- 747.1131: Documentation for Primary Caregivers of Licensed Home - Original Transcript or Training Certificates
- 747.1149: Director Certificate Not Renewed
- 747.117: Permit holder responsibilities - Registered Homes
- 747.1203: Definition of Assistant Caregiver
- 747.1207: Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
- 747.1209: Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
- 747.1211: Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group
- 747.1301: Orientation Required for Caregivers-Overview of Minimum Standards
- 747.1303: Training Requirements for Caregivers - 15 hours Annual Training
- 747.1305: Caregiver Required Annual Training-Caring for children younger than 24 months
- 747.1309: Primary Caregiver Annual Training - More Than 5 Years Experience
- 747.1311: Time Period of Training - Primary Caregiver
- 747.1313: Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
- 747.1314: Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting
- 747.1315: Training Criteria - Certificate
- 747.1323: Documented annual training - Each primary caregiver if allow child access to swimming pool
- 747.1327: Documentation of CPR/First Aid also Includes Expiration Date
- 747.1401: Household Members Qualifications - Counted in Ratio Meet Assistant Caregiver Qualifications
- 747.1403: Orientation for Household Members- Required
- 747.1405: Volunteer and Contractor Qualifications-Same as for HouseHold Members
- 747.1501: AP Responsibilities of Caregivers - No Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
- 747.1503: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
- 747.1603: Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - All Children Included
- 747.1701: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
- 747.1801: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
- 747.1803: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home with 2 Caregivers
- 747.1805: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home with 3 or More Caregivers
- 747.1901: Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
- 747.2001: Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities
- 747.201: The primary caregiver lives in the home where care is provided.
- 747.203: Primary Caregiver's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Have Access to All Records
- 747.205: Primary Caregiver Routinely Present During Operating Hours
- 747.207: AP Never exceed capacity of the home
- 747.209: Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
- 747.2101: Planned Activities
- 747.2102: Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
- 747.2103: Written Activity Plan - Dates
- 747.2104: Written Activity Plan - Caregiver-initiated Activities
- 747.2105: Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
- 747.2107: Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations
- 747.211: Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
- 747.213: AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
- 747.2301: Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects
- 747.2303: Infant Care Area - Able to See, Hear and Intervene
- 747.2305: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Walking
- 747.2307: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
- 747.2309: Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
- 747.2311: Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Infant Not in Play Yard with Side Folded Down
- 747.2315: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- 747.2317: Activities for Infants - Multiple Opportunities to Explore Outside Crib
- 747.2318: Tummy Time Activities - Ensure that caregivers and staff can see and hear the infant when an infant is engaged in tummy time
- 747.2319: Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
- 747.2321: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- 747.2324: Naptime for Infants - Auditory or visual awareness
- 747.2325: Crib Activities
- 747.2326: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- 747.2327: AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
- 747.2328: No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
- 747.2329: Covering Infant's Head or Crib
- 747.2401: Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
- 747.2403: Toddler Care Area - Allows for Proper Supervision
- 747.2405: Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Age-appropriate
- 747.2407: Activities for Toddlers - Outdoor Play
- 747.2503: Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers
- 747.2505: Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Accessible to Children
- 747.2507: Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Outdoor Play
- 747.2603: School-age - Interest Centers Used Independently
- 747.2605: School-age Furnishings and Equipment - Age-appropriate Rest Equipment
- 747.2607: Activities for School-age - Provides Thinking Skills and Sensory Development
- 747.2703: Discipline - Use Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
- 747.2705: Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
- 747.2801: Supervised Naptime Daily
- 747.2803: Length of Naptime
- 747.2805: Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
- 747.2807: Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
- 747.2809: Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
- 747.2811: Adequate Lighting During Naptime
- 747.2901: Field Trips - Caregivers Easily Identifiable
- 747.2903: Field Trips - Notification to Parents
- 747.3003: Nighttime Care - No More than 16 Hours Within 24-Hour Period
- 747.3007: Nighttime Requirements - Separate Sleeping and Dressing Areas for Over 6 Yrs
- 747.3009: Nighttime Care Activities
- 747.301: Notification of Addition of Swimming Pool
- 747.303: AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
- 747.305: AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Personnel or Hospitalization
- 747.307: Parental Notification of Safe Sleeping Deficiency
- 747.309: AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 747.307 within 5 Days
- 747.3101: Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking Water Available and Served
- 747.3109: Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Provide Safe Storage
- 747.3111: Special Diets - No Nutrient Concentrates or Supplements
- 747.3113: Keep Record of Substitutions
- 747.3117: Food Service and Preparation - Cover All Stored Food
- 747.3121: Toothbrushes - Out of Reach when Not in Use
- 747.3203: Facility Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
- 747.3211: Caregiver Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
- 747.3213: Children Handwashing After Feeding or Touching Animals
- 747.3215: Handwashing Procedures
- 747.3216: Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
- 747.3217: Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
- 747.3219: Water Temperature
- 747.3223: Pest Extermination
- 747.3225: Store Pest Control Products According to Label
- 747.3301: Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
- 747.3303: Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
- 747.3307: Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
- 747.3405: Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - Contact EMS
- 747.3501: Safety - 220-Volt Electrical Connections Covered
- 747.3503: No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed
- 747.3505: Ammunition Kept Separate, Locked and Inaccessible to Children
- 747.3507: No Exploding/Shooting Toys or Equipment
- 747.3603: Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
- 747.3605: Administering Medication - As Amended in Writing by Child's Health Care Professional
- 747.3607: Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
- 747.3609: Medication No Longer Used
- 747.3619: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- 747.3701: Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
- 747.3703: Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
- 747.3705: Animals at Home - Animals with Behavioral Changes
- 747.3801: First Aid Kit - Available in the Home, on Field Trips
- 747.3803: First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
- 747.3901: Release of Children
- 747.3903: Policies for Release of Children
- 747.3935: Children's Products- Annual Certification
- 747.4001: Indoor Space Requirement - 30 Square Feet per Child
- 747.4005: Indoor Useable Space
- 747.401: Posting Requirements-Food Allergies Posted Prominently
- 747.4015: Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
- 747.403: Required Posting of Emergency Telephone Numbers
- 747.4101: Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child
- 747.4105: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
- 747.4109: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
- 747.4111: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
- 747.4113: Outdoor Activity Space Accessible By Safe Route
- 747.4201: Handwashing Sinks and Toilets
- 747.4203: Handwashing Sink Used Safely and Independently
- 747.4205: Supply Soap and Individual Towels
- 747.4211: Doors to Restroom -Able to Open Immediately
- 747.4301: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
- 747.4303: Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
- 747.4305: Storage for Individual Belongings
- 747.4307: Working Telephone or Cellular phone
- 747.4401: Handrails on Stairs and Steps of Climbing Equipment
- 747.4403: Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure
- 747.4405: Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 4 Yrs - Over-head Rings
- 747.4407: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- 747.4501: Requirements for Swings - Edges Smooth or Rounded with No Protrusions
- 747.4503: Requirements for Bucket Swings
- 747.4505: Requirements for Tire Swings - Minimum Clearance
- 747.4601: Definition of Use Zone
- 747.4603: Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
- 747.4605: Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Greater than Six Feet No Overlap
- 747.4607: Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - No Overlap
- 747.4609: Measurement of Use Zone for Tire Swings - All Directions
- 747.4611: Measurement of Use Zone for Bucket Swings - in Front and Rear
- 747.4707: Unitary Surfacing Materials
- 747.4709: Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials
- 747.4751: Inflatables - Enclosed Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
- 747.4801: Safety Precautions for Swimming Pools - Bottom Clearly Visible
- 747.4805: Above Ground Swimming Pools
- 747.4807: Doors Leading to Pool Area Locked
- 747.4813: Safety Requirements for Wading Pools - Drained Daily and Sanitized
- 747.4815: Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
- 747.5003: Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
- 747.5005: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- 747.5007: Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location
- 747.501: Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Health Checks
- 747.5011: Able to Immediately Open Locked Doors
- 747.5013: Window as a Fire Exit
- 747.5015: Emergency Lighting
- 747.503: Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
- 747.505: Notify Caregivers of Change in Operational Policy or Enrollment Agreement
- 747.5101: Fire- Extinguishing System
- 747.5103: Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
- 747.5105: Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
- 747.5107: Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- 747.5111: Smoke-Detection System
- 747.5113: Installation of Smoke Detectors
- 747.5115: Smoke Detectors Testing
- 747.5117: Electronic Smoke-Detection System Tested
- 747.521: Parent right to be free from retaliatory action
- 747.5301: Heating Devices Safe - Fireplace, Wood-burning Stove, Space Heater
- 747.5331: Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
- 747.5333: CO Detection System Type-Electronic Connected to (UL) Listed Alarm/Smoke Detection System
- 747.5335: CO Detection System Connected to Alarm or Smoke Detection System- Installed According to State or Local Fire Marshal's Instructions
- 747.5337: CO Detection System Connected to Alarm or Smoke Detection System- Test Documentation Available During Hours of Operation
- 747.5403: Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
- 747.5405: AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children -No Child Unattended
- 747.5407: Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 years old or younger must not ride in the front seat of a vehicle
- 747.5413: One Seat Belt Per Person
- 747.5417: Required Equipment in Vehicles - Carry Current Driver's License
- 747.5419: Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
- 747.601: Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
- 747.603: Children's Records - Admission Information
- 747.605: Required Admission Information - Address and Phone Number
- 747.607: Signed Admission Form
- 747.609: Update Admission Information - Parent Sign and Date
- 747.611: Health Statement on File
- 747.613: Immunization Record Upon Admission
- 747.623: Immunizations-Completed official record from State or Local Health Authority
- 747.627: Maintain Immunizations and Health records On Related Children
- 747.633: Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
- 747.635: Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
- 747.701: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
- 747.707: Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- 747.801: Records Maintained and Made Available - Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
- 747.803: Records Storage - Training Records Current and Last Year
- 747.901: Personnel Records
- 747.903: Personnel Records for Household Members Used in Child/Caregiver Ratio
- 747.905: Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation
- 747.909: Records for Primary Caregiver - Current Driver's License or Photo ID
- 747.915: Access to Personnel Records
- 747.917: Electronic Records-available during business hours
Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 42
- HRC 42.041: Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
- HRC 42.04271: Parent's Rights
- HRC 42.044: Inspections and Investigations Allowed
- HRC 42.04412: Interference with an investigation
- HRC 42.048: AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range)
- HRC 42.049: Operational Responsibilities- Maintain liability insurance coverage in the amount of $100,000 for each occurrence of negligence
- HRC 42.052: AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
- HRC 42.0522: Public Advertising in registered home
- HRC 42.054: Required Fees
- HRC 42.056: BGC-persons cannot provide direct care/have direct access to children without all required background checks unless they meet certain criteria.
- HRC 42.0563: Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
- HRC 42.059: Employment Affidavit
- HRC 42.063: Reporting Incidents and Violations that threaten or impair the basic health, safety or well-being of a child