Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

414.5(a) · Corrected Jun 25, 2025

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: the maximum group size is twenty children.

414.8(k)(1)(ii) · Corrected Jun 25, 2025

Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.

414.15(a)(1)(ii) · Corrected Jun 25, 2025

Children cannot be left without competent direct supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

414.8(a) · Corrected Jun 25, 2025

The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must:

414.11(h)(1) · Corrected Jun 18, 2025

Children cannot be left without competent direct supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

414.8(a) · Corrected Jun 18, 2025

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

414.5(a) · Corrected Jun 18, 2025

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

414.3(g) · Corrected May 15, 2025

Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.

414.3(l)(2) · Corrected May 15, 2025

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

414.5(a) · Corrected May 15, 2025

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

414.3(g) · Corrected Feb 6, 2025

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

414.5(a) · Corrected Feb 6, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;

414.15(c)(11) · Corrected Feb 6, 2025

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

414.3(g) · Corrected Dec 5, 2024

Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed.

414.3(l)(2) · Corrected Dec 5, 2024

Written approval for a waiver will be granted only upon a determination by OCFS that the proposed waiver will not adversely affect the health, safety or well-being of children, and that the purpose of the regulation which is waived will be met. Waivers may be time limited, at the discretion of OCFS.

413.6(d) · Corrected Feb 8, 2024

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

414.5(a) · Corrected Feb 8, 2024

Children cannot be left without competent direct supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

414.8(a) · Corrected Feb 8, 2024

Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.

414.11(b)(1)(ii) · Corrected Feb 8, 2024

School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a statement or summary of each applicant's employment history including, but not limited to, any relevant child-caring experience;