15 Miss. Code. R. 11-55-1.21.3

Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 15-11-55-1.21.3 - Sleeping
1. Mats shall not be used for sleeping.
2. Bedtime schedules shall be established in consultation with the child's parent.
3. Provisions shall be made in sleeping areas for the use and storage of clothing and personal belongings and they shall be within easy reach of the child using them.
4. A child shall be provided with a bed or cot equipped with a comfortable mattress (a minimum of three inches thick), sheets, a pillow with a pillowcase, and a blanket.
5. The upper level of double-deck beds shall not be used for children under ten years of age. The upper level of double-deck beds are allowed for children ten years of age or older if a bed rail and safety ladder is provided.
6. Each child shall have clean and comfortable sleeping garments.

15 Miss. Code. R. 11-55-1.21.3

Miss. Code Ann. § 43-20-8.