Wash. Admin. Code § 170-296A-6850

Current through Register Vol. 25-01, January 1, 2025

Section 170-296A-6850 - Overnight care

The licensee must be approved by the department to provide overnight care. If the licensee provides overnight child care:

(1) The licensee or primary staff person must be awake until all children in care are asleep;

(2) The licensee or a primary staff person must be on the same level of the home as the children in care;

(3) The licensee or primary staff person must maintain required staff-to-child ratios; and

(4) The daily schedule under WAC 170-296A-6550 must include evening or overnight care.

See WAC 170-296A-3725 through 170-296A-3825 regarding sleeping equipment and bedding requirements.

See WAC 170-296A-4400 and 170-296A-4425 regarding door alarms, night latches, deadbolts, and security chains.

Wash. Admin. Code § 170-296A-6850

Statutory Authority: RCW 43.215.060, 43.215.070, and chapter 43.215 RCW. 11-23-068, § 170-296A-6850, filed 11/14/11, effective 3/31/12.