Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART V. Children, Youth, and Families Manual |
Subpart D. Nonresidential Agencies, Facilities and Services |
Article I. Licensing/Approval |
Chapter 3270. Child Day Care Centers |
Section 3270.1. Introduction |
Section 3270.2. Purpose |
Section 3270.3. Applicability |
Section 3270.3a. Applicabilitystatement of policy |
Section 3270.4. Definitions |
Section 3270.11. Application for and issuance of a certificate of compliance |
Section 3270.12. Appeals |
Section 3270.13. Waivers |
Section 3270.14. Pertinent laws and regulations |
Section 3270.15. Building codes |
Section 3270.16. Dual licensure |
Section 3270.17. Service to a child with special needs |
Section 3270.18. Liability insurance |
Section 3270.19. Child abuse reporting |
Section 3270.20. Reporting injury, death or fire |
Section 3270.20a. Reporting injury, death or firestatement of policy |
Section 3270.21. General health and safety |
Section 3270.21a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.22. Communication with parents |
Section 3270.23. Parent access and participation |
Section 3270.24. Departmental access |
Section 3270.24a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.25. Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations |
Section 3270.25a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.26. Compliance with nondiscrimination statutes |
Section 3270.27. Emergency plan |
Section 3270.31. Age and training |
Section 3270.31a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.32. Suitability of persons in the facility |
Section 3270.33. General requirements for facility persons |
Section 3270.34. Director qualifications and responsibilities |
Section 3270.35. Group supervisor qualifications and responsibilities |
Section 3270.36. Assistant group supervisor qualifications and responsibilities |
Section 3270.37. Aide qualifications and responsibilities |
Section 3270.51. Similar age level |
Section 3270.52. Mixed age level |
Section 3270.53. Children of an operator or a staff person |
Section 3270.54. Minimum number of facility persons in the child care facility |
Section 3270.55. Ratios while children are napping |
Section 3270.61. Measurement and use of indoor child care space |
Section 3270.61a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.62. Measurement and use of play space |
Section 3270.63. Unsafe areas in outdoor space |
Section 3270.64. Outside walkways |
Section 3270.65. Protective electrical covers |
Section 3270.66. Toxics |
Section 3270.67. Sanitation |
Section 3270.68. Smoking |
Section 3270.69. Water |
Section 3270.70. Indoor temperature |
Section 3270.71. Hot water pipes and other sources of heat |
Section 3270.72. Ventilation |
Section 3270.73. Telephone |
Section 3270.74. Emergency telephone numbers |
Section 3270.75. First-aid kit |
Section 3270.75a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.76. Building surface requirements |
Section 3270.77. Paint |
Section 3270.78. Lighting |
Section 3270.79. Firearms |
Section 3270.80. Stairs |
Section 3270.81. Glass |
Section 3270.82. Toilet areas |
Section 3270.91. Exits |
Section 3270.92. Space heaters |
Section 3270.93. Fireplaces and woodburning and coalburning stoves |
Section 3270.94. Fire drills |
Section 3270.101. Type of play equipment |
Section 3270.102. Condition of play equipment |
Section 3270.102a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.102b. Playground protective surface coveringstatement of policy |
Section 3270.103. Small toys and objects |
Section 3270.104. Furniture |
Section 3270.105. High chairs |
Section 3270.106. Rest equipment |
Section 3270.107. Refrigerator |
Section 3270.108. Utensils |
Section 3270.111. Daily activities |
Section 3270.112. Infant and toddler stimulation |
Section 3270.113. Supervision of children |
Section 3270.113a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.113b. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.114. Outdoor activity |
Section 3270.115. Water activity |
Section 3270.115a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.116. School-age children |
Section 3270.117. Release of children |
Section 3270.117a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.118. Pets |
Section 3270.119. Infant sleep position |
Section 3270.121. Application |
Section 3270.122. Admission interview |
Section 3270.123. Agreement |
Section 3270.124. Emergency contact information |
Section 3270.131. Health information |
Section 3270.131a. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.132. Emergency medical care |
Section 3270.133. Child medication and special diets |
Section 3270.134. Child hygiene |
Section 3270.135. Diapering requirements |
Section 3270.136. Reporting diseases |
Section 3270.137. Children with symptoms of disease |
Section 3270.138. Discrimination based on illness |
Section 3270.151. Health assessment |
Section 3270.151a. Tuberculosis testingstatement of policy |
Section 3270.152. Adult hygiene |
Section 3270.153. Facility persons with symptoms of disease |
Section 3270.154. Facility persons with skin disorders |
Section 3270.155. Discrimination based on illness |
Section 3270.161. Food |
Section 3270.162. Meals |
Section 3270.163. Food groups |
Section 3270.164. Food servings |
Section 3270.165. Menus |
Section 3270.166. Meals for infants |
Section 3270.171. Pick-up and drop-off points |
Section 3270.172. Consent |
Section 3270.173. Transportation ratios |
Section 3270.174. Age of driver |
Section 3270.175. Safety restraints |
Section 3270.176. Vehicles |
Section 3270.177. Supervision |
Section 3270.178. Transportation first-aid kit |
Section 3270.181. Individual records |
Section 3270.182. Content of records |
Section 3270.183. Confidentiality of records |
Section 3270.184. Release of information |
Section 3270.185. Record retention |
Section 3270.191. Individual records |
Section 3270.192. Content of records |
Section 3270.193. Confidentiality of records |
Section 3270.201—3270.210. [Reserved] |
Section 3270.221. Certificate of compliance |
Section 3270.231. Staff qualifications |
Section 3270.232. Indoor and outdoor space and capacity |
Section 3270.233. Play surfaces |
Section 3270.234. Stacked cribs and crib slats |
Section 3270.241. Requirements specific to school-age programs |
Notation
The provisions of this Chapter 3270 issued under Articles IX and X of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. § § 901922 and 10011087), unless otherwise noted.
The provisions of this Chapter 3270 adopted April 3, 1992, effective April 4, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 1651, unless otherwise noted.
This chapter cited in 4 Pa. Code § 7a.1 (relating to definitions); 55 Pa. Code § 168.2 (relating to definitions); 55 Pa. Code § 3041.13 (relating to parent choice); 55 Pa. Code § 3041.16 (relating to subsidy limitations); 55 Pa. Code § 3680.1 (relating to applicability); and 55 Pa. Code § 3800.3 (relating to exemptions).