16 Del. Admin. Code § 3375-12.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 3375-12.0 - Facility

12.1 The PPECC shall conform with or exceed the minimum standards for physical facilities specified in Delacare Requirements For Day Care Centers. Where there is a contradiction between the PPECC standards and the child care standards, the PPECC standards shall prevail. All facilities licensed as PPECCs must be able to accommodate no fewer than six medically/technologically dependent children.

12.2 Specifications for a PPECC facility shall include:

12.2.1 Location shall be central to major thoroughfares and public transportation. Emergency transportation to hospital (with pediatric unit) can be achieved in ten minutes or less.

12.2.2 Entrance shall be barrier free, have a wheelchair ramp, provide for traffic flow with driveway area for entering and exiting, and have storage for supplies from home;

12.2.3 Adequate parking for staff and families to comply with applicable state laws.

12.3 The building specifications shall be in accordance with Delacare requirements.

12.4 All rooms and every part of the building shall be kept clean, orderly, and free of offensive odors.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 3375-12.0

25 DE Reg. 779( 2/1/2022) (final)