Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 414 - DEPARTMENT OF EARLY LEARNING AND CARE
Division 350 - CERTIFIED FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES
Section 414-350-0230 - Equipment, Furniture, and Supplies
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 414-350-0230
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) The certified family child care home shall have indoor and outdoor play equipment, materials, and furniture that are:
(a) Appropriate to the developmental
needs and interests of children;
(b) Safe, clean, durable, well constructed,
in good repair, and made from lead-free, non-toxic materials;
(c) Child-sized or appropriately adapted for
infants, toddlers, and preschool age children's use; and
(d) Easily accessible to the
children.
(2) The quantity of play materials (i.e., toys, books and games) shall be sufficient to:
(a) Avoid excessive
competition;
(b) Provide a variety
of choices to each child;
(c)
Provide a balance of active/quiet and individual/group activities;
and
(d) Provide the variety of
activities required in OAR 414-350-0220(2), (3), and (4).
(3) An individual bed, mat or cot, appropriate to the cultural background of the child, with individual bedding appropriate to the
season shall be provided for each toddler and preschool age child in the home at nap time and for each school-age child who wants to rest.
(a) Family beds may be
used.
(b) If the parent(s) so
request, siblings may share the same bed.
(c) The upper level of bunk beds shall not be
used for children under 10 years of age.
(d) The upper level of bunk beds may be used
for children 10 years or older if a bed rail and safety ladder are
provided.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 329A.260
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 329A.260, 329A.280 & 329A.290
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