Section 3130.83. Staffing requirements

(a) The county agency shall ensure that when children are physically present at a child care facility, there is always, on site, a staff person who is designated as reponsible for the operation of the facility.

(b) The county agency shall ensure that a staff person responsible for operation of the child care facility may be contacted if all children and staff are temporarily absent from the facility. Use of a telephone answering service, telephone call-forwarding or similar procedures may be used to meet this requirement.

The provisions of this § 3130.83 adopted January 23, 1987, effective April 24, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 392.

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 3130.83 issued under Articles II, VII, IX and X of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. § § 201—211, 701—774, 901—922 and 1001—1080).

Cross References

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3130.81 (relating to licensure, approval and notification requirements).