be a door or an emergency program must window as defined in WAC . have and (2) Every room used for maintain child care, except bathrooms, carbon must have two separate ways monoxide to exit that must be: detectors. (a) An emergency exit door Pursuant to the and emergency exit window State Building leading directly to the exterior Code, the of the building; State Building (b) An emergency exit door Code, center or emergency exit window and early learning an interior door or doorway providers must leading to an emergency exit comply with pathway; or WAC (c) Two separate doors or and doorways leading to two family early separate emergency exit learning pathways. providers must See WAC for additional comply with requirements for rooms used WAC for sleeping or napping. (3) If child care is provided Backup method in a basement or level of the to sound an home accessed by an interior alarm. In addition stairway, the stairway must to working smoke have a self closing door at the detectors, an early top or bottom. As used in this learning program section "basement" means the must have portion of the home that is another method to partly or completely below alert all staff and grade. enrolled children (4) Any basement approved of a fire, for licensed child care must
be a door or an emergency window as defined in WAC . (2) Every room used for child care, except bathrooms, must have two separate ways to exit that must be: (a) An emergency exit door and emergency exit window leading directly to the exterior of the building; (b) An emergency exit door or emergency exit window and an interior door or doorway leading to an emergency exit pathway; or (c) Two separate doors or doorways leading to two separate emergency exit pathways. See WAC for additional requirements for rooms used for sleeping or napping. (3) If child care is provided in a basement or level of the home accessed by an interior stairway, the stairway must have a self closing door at the top or bottom. As used in this section "basement" means the portion of the home that is partly or completely below grade. (4) Any basement approved for licensed child care must program must have and maintain carbon monoxide detectors. Pursuant to the State Building Code, the State Building Code, center early learning providers must comply with WAC and family early learning providers must comply with WAC Backup method to sound an alarm. In addition to working smoke detectors, an early learning program must have another method to alert all staff and enrolled children of a fire,
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