DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES 1

DIRECTOR'S OFFICE 1

LICENSING RULES FOR FAMILY AND GROUP CHILD CARE HOMES 1

PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 1

R 400.1901 Definitions. 4

R 400.1902 Caregiver and child care home family. 6

R 400.1903 Caregiver responsibilities. 6

R 400.1904 Assistant caregivers. 7

R 400.1905 Training. 8

R 400.1906 Records of caregiving staff and child care home family; record maintenance. 8

R 400.1907 Children's records. 9

R 400.1908 Capacity. 10

R 400.1909 Concurrent licensing. 10

R 400.1910 Ratio of caregiving staff to children. 10

R 400.1911 Supervision. 11

R 400.1912 Infant supervision and sleeping. 11

R 400.1913 Discipline and child handling. 11

R 400.1914 Daily activity program. 12

R 400.1915 Indoor space; play equipment and materials. 13

R 400.1916 Bedding and sleeping equipment. 13

R 400.1917 Telephone. 14

R 400.1918 Medication; administrative procedures. 14

R 400.1919 Communicable disease. 15

R 400.1920 Outdoor play area and equipment. 15

R 400.1921 Water hazards and water activities. 15

R 400.1922 Nighttime care. 16

R 400.1923 Diapering and toilet learning. 16

R 400.1924 Hand washing. 17

R 400.1931 Food preparation and service. 18

R 400.1932 Home maintenance and safety. 18

R 400.1933 Water supply; sewage disposal; water temperature. 19

R 400.1934 Heating; ventilation; lighting. 19

R 400.1935 Firearms. 19

R 400.1936 Animals and pets. 20

R 400.1941 Heat-producing equipment. 20

R 400.1942 Electrical service; maintenance. 21

R 400.1943 Exit and escape requirements for each floor level used by children. 21

R 400.1944 Smoke detectors; fire extinguishers. 22

R 400.1945 Fire; tornado; serious accident and injury plans. 22

R 400.1951 Transportation. 22

R 400.1952 Parent permission and notification required; child information cards when off-premises. 23

R 400.1961 Parent notification of incidents, accidents, illness, or disease required; isolation; sanitation. 23

R 400.1962 Department notification of injury, accident, illness, death, or fire. 24

R 400.1963 Rule variance. 24