California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 12 - Child Care Facility Licensing Regulations
Chapter 1 - Child Care Center General Licensing Requirements
Article 7 - Physical Environment
Section 101238.3 - Indoor Activity Space

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 101238.3

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) There shall be at least 35 square feet of indoor activity space per child based on the total licensed capacity.

(1) Bathrooms, halls, offices, isolation areas, food-preparation areas and storage places shall not be included in the calculation of indoor activity space.

(2) Floor space occupied by shelves, permanent built-in cabinets, space used to meet the requirements of Section 101238.4, and office equipment shall not be included in the calculation of indoor activity space.

(3) Floor area under tables, desks, chairs and other equipment intended for use as part of children's activities shall be included in the calculation of indoor activity space.

(b) The floors of all rooms shall have a surface that is safe and clean.

1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 101338.3 to new section 101238.3 filed 9-14-98; operative 11-1-98 (Register 98, No. 38).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73, 1596.81 and 1597.05, Health and Safety Code.

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