26 Tex. Admin. Code § 747.3007

Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 747.3007 - What are the building, furnishing, physical space, and equipment requirements for nighttime care?

In addition to all other building, furnishing, physical space, and equipment requirements specified in this chapter:

(1) All exits must be visible. This may be provided by lighted exit signs or by lighted exits (such as a hall light or lamp that lights the exit path and door);
(2) You cannot count a window as one of the child-care home's required fire exits;
(3) Each child 18 months old or older must be provided a cot, bed, or mattress that is waterproof or washable, and developmentally appropriate;
(4) Children younger than the age of 18 months must be provided with a crib for nighttime sleeping; and
(5) Boys and girls six years old or older must have separate sleeping and dressing areas.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 747.3007

The provisions of this §747.3007 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1462; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909