Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part V - Children, Youth and Families Manual
Subpart D - Nonresidential Agencies, Facilities and Services
Article I - Licensing/Approval
Chapter 3270 - CHILD CARE CENTERS
NUTRITION
Section 3270.162 - Meals

Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 3270.162

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) If a child receives care for 4 or more consecutive hours, nutritional, appropriately-timed meals and snacks shall be served.

(b) Meals and snacks may be provided by the parent, upon agreement between the parent and the operator.

(c) Food may not be withheld from a child for purposes of discipline.

(d) A child may not be forced to eat food.

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3270.241 (relating to requirements specific to school-age programs).

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