Utah Admin. Code 392-200-23

Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024
Section R392-200-23 - Diapering Assistance in Child Care and ADA

If the school provides diapering assistance for children or ADA students who wear diapers, the governing body shall ensure that:

(1) diaper changing procedures meeting the requirements of this section are posted in the diaper changing area and that they are followed;
(2) the school has a designated diaper changing area that:
(a) is not located in the immediate vicinity of a food preparation or food service area;
(b) is not used for any other purpose while diaper changing procedures are being performed; and
(c) includes a privacy area for any individual who is older than three years of age including:
(i) an area that can be screened off;
(ii) a lockable toilet room; or
(iii) a lockable stall within a toilet room;
(3) the diapering surface and floor area is designed with a smooth, nonabsorbent surface kept in good repair;
(4) children are not diapered directly on the floor;
(5) a person being diapered is not left unattended on an elevated diapering surface;
(6) each diapering surface is cleaned and disinfected after each use with a disinfectant that is:
(a) registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
(b) labeled for surface disinfection;
(c) used according to the manufacturer's instructions;
(d) maintained in a properly labeled container; and
(e) stored in a secured location out of the reach of diapered children and students, but accessible to any individual who performs diapering services;
(7) individuals who perform diapering tasks immediately wash their hands with soap and water after changing a diaper and before commencing other tasks, including food handling;
(8) each soiled disposable diaper is placed in an indoor or outdoor container with a tight-fitting lid;
(9) soiled cloth diapers are not rinsed at the school, and are placed directly into:
(a) a leak-proof container; or
(b) a sealed bag and a container that is:
(i) inaccessible to any child; and
(ii) labeled with the child's name; or
(c) a leak-proof diapering service container;

Utah Admin. Code R392-200-23

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-19, effective 9/27/2022
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-13, effective 6/14/2023