Section 742.307 - What additional responsibilities do primary caregivers have?Primary caregivers are also responsible for:
(1) Initiating background checks on caregivers, household members, and anyone else who requires a background check, as specified in Chapter 745, Subchapter F of this title (relating to Background Checks);(2) Obtaining from parents, when admitting a child into care: (A) The child's name and date of birth;(B) The parent's home address and telephone number;(C) The names of other persons the child may be released to;(D) A list of each food a child is allergic too, possible symptoms if the child is exposed to the food, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction; and(E) Authorization to give the child medication, if applicable;(3) Ensuring the following regarding the number of children in care at the home or away from the home: (A) The number of children not related to the primary caregiver never exceeds three; and(B) The total number of children, both related and not related to the primary caregiver, never exceeds 12; and(4) Ensuring parents can visit your home any time during the hours of operation to observe their child, without having to secure prior approval.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 742.307
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 08, February 19, 2021, TexReg 1248, eff. 3/10/2021