Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Section 3680.26 - Staffing requirements(a) The legal entity shall ensure that programs operated by the agency are operated under the staff-to-child ratios established by applicable service-specific chapters promulgated by the Department.(b) The legal entity shall ensure that, whenever children are physically present at a program site, there is always a staff person at that site who is designated as responsible for the operation of the program.(c) The legal entity shall ensure that a staff person responsible for the operation of the program may be contacted if all children and staff are temporarily absent from the program site. Use of a telephone answering service, telephone call-forwarding or similar procedures may be used to meet the requirement of this subsection.The provisions of this § 3680.26 adopted January 23, 1987, effective 4/24/1987, 17 Pa.B. 392.The provisions of this § 3680.26 issued under Articles II, VII, IX and X of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. §§ 201-211, 701-774, 901-922 and 1001-1080).