Child care center general licensing requirements - California ...
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CHILD CARE CENTER<br />
Regulations GENERAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS 101520<br />
101516.5 TEACHER-CHILD RATIO 101516.5<br />
(a) In addition to Sections 101216.3(c), (e), (g) and (h), and notwithstanding Sections 101216.3(a), (b), (d)<br />
and (f), the following shall apply:<br />
(b) There shall be a staffing ratio of one teacher and one aide present to every 28 children in attendance.<br />
(1) A teacher shall supervise no more than 14 children or with an aide a maximum of 28 children.<br />
Example:<br />
HANDBOOK BEGINS HERE<br />
Minimum Staff<br />
Number of <strong>Child</strong>ren Required<br />
1 - 14 1 Teacher<br />
15 - 28 1 Teacher and 1 Aide<br />
29 - 42 2 Teachers and 1 Aide<br />
43 - 56 2 Teachers and 2 Aides<br />
HANDBOOK ENDS HERE<br />
(c) Staffing <strong>requirements</strong> for mixed-age groups shall be determined based on the age of the youngest child<br />
in the group.<br />
(d) The director may be counted in the ratio when actually working with a group of children.<br />
NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.81,<br />
1596.869 and 1597.055, Health and Safety Code.<br />
101520 MEDICAL ASSESSMENTS 101520<br />
(a) Notwithstanding Section 101220, the following shall apply:<br />
(1) The licensee is not required to document medical assessments on school-age children who are<br />
enrolled in a public or private school.<br />
NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73,<br />
1596.81 and 1597.05, Health and Safety Code.<br />
CALIFORNIA-DSS-MANUAL-CCL<br />
MANUAL LETTER NO. CCL-98-11 Effective 11/1/98<br />
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