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9502.0367 CHILD/ADULT RATIOS; AGE DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTIONS.
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A.
Family Day Care:
| Child/Adult Ratio | Age Restrictions | ||
| Licensed Capacity | Adults | Total children under school age | Total infants and toddlers |
| 10 | 1 | 6 | Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 3 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 2 shall be infants. |
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B.
Specialized Infant and Toddler Family Day Care:
| (1) 5 | 1 | 3 | No more than 3 shall be infants. |
| (2) 6 | 1 | 4 | No more than 2 shall be infants. |
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C.
Group Family Day Care:
| (1) 10 | 1 | 8 | Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 3 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 2 shall be infants. |
| (2) 12 | 1 | 10 | Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 2 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 1 shall be an infant. |
| (3) 14 | 2 | 10 | Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 4 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 3 shall be infants. |
| A helper may be used in place of a second adult caregiver when there is no more than 1 infant or toddler present. | |||
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D.
Specialized Infant and Toddler Group Family Day Care:
| 9 | 2 | 7 | Of the total children, no more than 4 shall be infants. |
| Both caregivers shall be adults. | |||
History:
9 SR 2106; 10 SR 2617
Published Electronically:
October 8, 2007
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