New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 51 - MANUAL OF REQUIREMENTS FOR RESOURCE FAMILY PARENTS
Subchapter 7 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:51-7.5 - Personal care and hygiene
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:51-7.5
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Level I personal care and hygiene requirements are as follows:
1.
The resource family parent shall provide the child in placement with appropriate
hygiene supplies.
2. For a child in
placement unable to provide for his or her own personal care and hygiene, the
resource family parent shall bathe and groom the child.
3. The resource family parent shall ensure that
each child in placement has the opportunity for at least eight hours of
uninterrupted sleep each night.
(b) The resource family parent shall instruct the child in placement in age-appropriate personal care, hygiene and grooming habits.
(c) The resource family parent may permit a child in placement to maintain cosmetics and personal hygiene supplies, as developmentally appropriate.
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