When a school-age child care program is in operation, an adequate number of qualified staff must be on duty to protect the health and safety of the children in care.

414.8(j) · Corrected Jan 30, 2024

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old:

414.8(k)(1) · Corrected Jan 30, 2024

for children between the ages of ten years old and twelve years old: the maximum group size is thirty children.

414.8(k)(2)(ii) · Corrected Jan 30, 2024

There must be a director, group teacher or assistant teacher supervising all applicants, volunteers and persons in the process of approval.

414.8(m) · Corrected Jan 30, 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 Jan 30, 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 sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

414.13(b)(3) · Corrected Jan 30, 2024

The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.

414.4(b)(4) · Corrected Dec 27, 2023

The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

414.5(b)(5) · Corrected Dec 27, 2023

An operable flashlight or battery powered lantern must be kept in the child care area. Such equipment must be properly maintained for use in the event of a power failure.

414.5(r) · Corrected Dec 27, 2023

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

414.8(k)(1)(i) · Corrected Dec 27, 2023

for children between the ages of ten years old and twelve years old: there must be one teacher for every fifteen children;

414.8(k)(2)(i) · Corrected Dec 27, 2023

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 Dec 27, 2023

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 sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;