New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter C - Social Services
Article 3 - Child-care Agencies
Part 442 - Institutions
Section 442.11 - Health facilities

Universal Citation: 18 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 442.11

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) Rooms for medical examinations.

A room or rooms shall be provided for medical examinations, nurse's office, first aid and other treatment. The room or rooms shall be adequately furnished and equipped to fulfill their function, and shall be used for no other purpose.

(b) Rooms for care of children with minor illnesses.

Children with minor illnesses not requiring hospital care shall be cared for in a room or rooms not occupied by children who are not ill.

(c) Hospital facilities.

Institutions which operate hospital facilities in addition to an institution for children shall comply with requirements with respect to the hospital facilities.

(d) Isolation facilities.

Facilities for the isolation of children with communicable disease shall be equipped for the efficient care of such children and maintained in a manner to prevent the spread of disease.

(e) First aid supplies, as recommended by staff physician, shall be readily available.

(f) All drugs, medicines and instruments shall be kept in a locked cabinet and a system of controls shall be maintained under the supervision of a physician or nurse.

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