Section He-C 6349.06 - Requirements for Licensed Exempt Child Care Services(a) In addition to the requirements in He-C 6349.04, a license-exempt provider shall: (1) Care for no more than 3 unrelated children, regularly for any part of the day, but less than 24 hours;(2) Be at least 16 years of age;(3) Be able to communicate his or her needs and the needs of the child in an emergency;(4) Be in good health and have been examined by a licensed physician within one year prior to applying for certification as a child care provider, and submit the medical information statement as described in He-C 6349.08, verifying health status from a medical professional at the time of application for certification and at review of continued compliance;(5) Provide the names of references, at the time of application for certification, from 3 unrelated individuals who are familiar with the provider's experience in caring for children;(6) Agree that, at the time of application for certification and at review of continued certification compliance for payment, DCYF shall submit his or her name and the names of household members who have contact with children to the department of safety for a criminal records check, pursuant to RSA 170-E:3-a;(7) Agree that, at the time of application for certification and recertification for payment, DCYF shall submit his or her name and the names of household members who have contact with children to the DCYF child abuse and neglect central registry, and to the central registry in any other state where the applicant, provider, or household member has resided in the previous 5 years, to determine whether there has been a founded child abuse and neglect report, pursuant to RSA 170-E:3-a and RSA 169-C:3 XIII-a;(8) Agree to allow a CPSW or JPPO or to visit during the application process to ensure that the home provides a healthy, clean, and safe environment for the care of children;(9) Agree to allow an inspection and approval by the local fire or health officials if an environmental risk to the child is identified by the CPSW/JPPO during the visit;(10) Agree to allow a CPSW or JPPO to visit, during the time a child receives child care, to observe the child and assure compliance with He-C 6349; and(11) Agree to allow a CPSW or JPPO to visit during operating hours when DCYF receives a complaint about the provider's compliance with He-C 6349.N.H. Admin. Code § He-C 6349.06
(See Revision Note at part heading for He-C 6349) #9268, eff 9-20-08
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 36, Filed September 8, 2016, Proposed by #11166, Effective 9/19/2016, Expires 3/18/2017.