Code of Colorado Regulations
1400 - Department of Early Childhood
1402 - Division of Early Learning, Licensing, and Administration
8 CCR 1402-1 - CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSING RULES AND REGULATIONS
HEALTH CARE
Section 8 CCR 1402-1-2.514 - SUN PROTECTION
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024
A. The center must obtain written authorization and instructions from the parent(s) or guardian(s) for the application of sunscreen or the use of another form of parent(s) or guardian(s) approved sun protection with a full-spectrum UVA/UVB rating of SPF thirty (30) or greater to their children's exposed skin prior to outside play year-round. A health care provider's permission is not needed to use sunscreen at the center..
B. The center must apply sunscreen, have the parent(s) or guardian(s) apply sunscreen, or use another form of parent(s) or guardian(s) approved sun protection for children prior to children going outside. Sunscreen must be reapplied as directed by the product label.
C. When supplied for an individual child, the sunscreen must be labeled with the child's first and last name. The child may carry their individual sunscreen when away from the classroom.
D. If sunscreen is provided by the center, parent(s) or guardian(s) must be notified in advance, in writing, of the type of sunscreen the center will use.
E. Children may apply sunscreen to themselves under the direct supervision of a staff member.
