Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 4 - Children's Services and Juvenile Justice
Chapter 67 - Foster Home Licensing Standards
Article 4 - Health and Safety in the Foster Home
7 AAC 67.355 - Space

(a) A foster home shall have indoor and outdoor space to accommodate the physical and developmental needs of the children in care.

(b) If outdoor recreation space is not available at a home, the foster parent may use a park or other outdoor location that is easily accessible, if the licensing specialist approves a plan for transportation to and from and for supervision during the use of this alternative outdoor location.

(c) A foster home shall ensure that each child in care has a designated sleeping space that conforms to safety requirements in this chapter, is comparable to the sleeping spaces of other household members, provides enough space so that each child has adequate sleeping space based on the child's size and age, and allows for unrestrictive egress around the sleeping space.

(d) A foster home shall ensure that each child in care has space and a specific place to keep the child's own clothing and personal possessions.