New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 52 - MANUAL OF REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD CARE CENTERS
Subchapter 5 - PHYSICAL FACILITY REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:52-5.5 - Additional physical plant requirements for school-age child care programs
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:52-5.5
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) For school-age child care programs, the following shall apply:
1. All lally columns in areas used by the children
shall have protective padding around them from the floor to a height of at least 72
inches.
2. For centers that serve food,
crawl spaces, attic spaces, and all doors and windows used for natural ventilation
shall be provided with insect screening.
3. A supply of hot tap water not exceeding 120
degrees Fahrenheit and cold running water shall be provided.
4. Toilet facility requirements are as follows:
i. Children shall be afforded privacy, appropriate
to their age and development, when toileting.
ii. The center shall have one toilet and one sink
for every 25 children, as specified in the Plumbing Subcode of the NJUCC for the E
use group.
iii. Toilet facilities and
sinks shall be located no more than one floor above or below the floor levels used
by the children.
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