North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 70 - CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Subchapter I - MINIMUM LICENSING STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CHILD-CARE
Section .0900 - PHYSICAL PLANT
Section 70I .0905 - LIVING/ACTIVITY AREAS
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Residential child-care facilities shall have a living room area of a minimum of 200 square feet for a capacity of six or less and 15 square feet per each additional resident.
(b) All living rooms shall have operable windows to meet the North Carolina State Building Code and be lighted to provide 30 foot candles of light at floor level.
(c) The living and activity areas shall be accessible from an outside entrance without going through sleeping, food services or food preparation areas.
Authority
G.S.
131D-10.5;
143B-153;
Eff.
October 1, 2008;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. April 5,
2016.