(e) Children who require a rest period must be provided with clean, safe and sanitary individual sleeping arrangements. (f) Toxic paints or finishes must not be used on room surfaces, furniture or any other equipment, materials or furnishings which may be used by children or are within their reach. (g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. (h) Concrete floors used by the children must be covered with appropriate material. (i) Readily accessible outdoor play space which is adequate for active play must be provided. Outdoor space may include public parks, school yards or public play areas. A written diagram outlining how children will safely travel to and from this location must be developed and approved by the Office. (j) Toilet facilities and wash basins. (1) Convenient, adequate and sanitary toilet facilities must be provided for the children in a separate, properly ventilated room readily accessible to children. (2) Toilets must be in private stalls or have other provisions that ensure privacy. (3) One sanitary toilet and one wash basin must be available for every group of 20 children, or part thereof. (k) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times. (l) All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. (1) Any part of any building used as a school age child care program shall meet the requirements applicable under the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes as appropriate to the ages of the children in care. (2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.
(e) Children who require a rest period must be provided with clean, safe and sanitary individual sleeping arrangements. (f) Toxic paints or finishes must not be used on room surfaces, furniture or any other equipment, materials or furnishings which may be used by children or are within their reach. (g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. (h) Concrete floors used by the children must be covered with appropriate material. (i) Readily accessible outdoor play space which is adequate for active play must be provided. Outdoor space may include public parks, school yards or public play areas. A written diagram outlining how children will safely travel to and from this location must be developed and approved by the Office. (j) Toilet facilities and wash basins. (1) Convenient, adequate and sanitary toilet facilities must be provided for the children in a separate, properly ventilated room readily accessible to children. (2) Toilets must be in private stalls or have other provisions that ensure privacy. (3) One sanitary toilet and one wash basin must be available for every group of 20 children, or part thereof. (k) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times. (l) All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. (1) Any part of any building used as a school age child care program shall meet the requirements applicable under the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes as appropriate to the ages of the children in care. (2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.
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