South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-75 - Standards for Licensing Day Care Facilities for Adults
Sec2 61-75.1700 - INFECTION CONTROL AND ENVIRONMENT
Section 61-75.1700.1706 - Outside Areas. (II)

The Facility shall keep all outside areas, grounds, and/or adjacent buildings free of rubbish, grass, and weeds that may serve as a fire hazard or as a haven for insects, rodents, and other vermin. The Facility shall apply measures that prevent and control insect, rodent, and other vermin harborage, breeding, and infestation on the premises. The Facility shall maintain all stairs, walkways, ramps, and porches, and keep them free from accumulations of water, ice, snow, and any other impediments.