8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-790-630

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
Section 8VAC20-790-630 - Building or facility maintenance
A. Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Unsafe conditions shall include splintered, cracked or otherwise deteriorating wood; chipped or peeling paint; visible cracks, bending or warping, rusting, or breakage of any equipment; head entrapment hazards; protruding nails, bolts, or other components that entangle clothing or skin; and unstable heavy equipment, furniture, or other items that a child could pull down on himself.
B. Inside areas occupied by children shall be maintained no lower than 68&°F and shall not exceed 80&°F unless fans or other cooling systems are in use.
C. In areas used by children of preschool age or younger, the following shall apply:
1. Fans, when used shall be out of reach of children and cords shall be secured so as not to create a hazard.
2. Electrical outlets shall have protective covers that are of a size that cannot be swallowed by children.
D. Building equipment shall include an in-service, nonpay telephone.

8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-790-630

Renumbered from 22VAC40-665-610 by Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 24, eff. 7/1/2021.

Statutory Authority: §§ 22.1-16 and 22.1-289.046 of the Code of Virginia.