S-4.1.1, r. 2 - Educational Childcare Regulation

Section 123.0.9 Disposition versions

2022-12-30

123.0.9. With respect to a child who receives childcare at night in accordance with this Division, the educational childcare provider is exempted from the application of the first paragraph of section 23, section 24, the first paragraph of section 36 and sections 93, 100 and 114 when the child is in bed or preparing for bed. In addition, the educational program does not apply during sleep and the provisions of the child’s education record do not apply to a child who is only receiving childcare during sleep, the immediate preparation for sleep and wake time.

Despite the first paragraph, the following standards apply to an educational childcare provider referred to in this Division:

(1)  a permit holder must ensure that at least 1 childcare staff member out of 3 is qualified and present with the children while childcare is provided;

(2)  a permit holder must ensure that at least 2 childcare staff members are present in the facility of the permit holder while childcare is provided;

(3)  a permit holder must ensure that the children are under constant auditory supervision and under visual supervision every 30 minutes or less;

(4)  a home educational childcare provider must ensure that the space reserved for putting a child to bed is situated on the same storey as the space the provider occupies for bed;

(5)  a home educational childcare provider must ensure that the children are under constant electronic auditory supervision while they are sleeping;

(6)  an educational childcare provider must have, for each child under 18 months of age, a crib with posts and slats as defined in section 37 and, for each of the other children accommodated, a bed;

(7)  an educational childcare provider must provide the bedding to cover each child that must be used only by that child until the bedding is washed, unless the parent wishes, on the parent’s own initiative, to provide bedding which the provider considers appropriate and safe.

O.C. 1464-2022, s. 30.

2022-09-01

123.0.9. With respect to a child who receives childcare at night in accordance with this Division, the educational childcare provider is exempted from the application of the first paragraph of section 23, section 24, the first paragraph of section 36 and sections 93, 100 and 114 when the child is in bed or preparing for bed. In addition, the educational program does not apply during sleep and the provisions of the child’s education record do not apply to a child who is only receiving childcare during sleep, the immediate preparation for sleep and wake time.

Despite the first paragraph, the following standards apply to an educational childcare provider referred to in this Division:

(1)  a permit holder must ensure that at least 1 childcare staff member out of 3 is qualified and present with the children while childcare is provided;

(2)  a permit holder must ensure that at least 2 childcare staff members are present in the facility of the permit holder while childcare is provided;

(3)  a permit holder must ensure that the children are under constant auditory supervision and under visual supervision every 30 minutes or less;

(4)  a home educational childcare provider must ensure that the space reserved for putting a child to bed is situated on the same storey as the space the provider occupies for bed;

In force: 2022-12-30

(5)  a home educational childcare provider must ensure that the children are under constant electronic auditory supervision while they are sleeping;

(6)  an educational childcare provider must have, for each child under 18 months of age, a crib with posts and slats as defined in section 37 and, for each of the other children accommodated, a bed;

(7)  an educational childcare provider must provide the bedding to cover each child that must be used only by that child until the bedding is washed, unless the parent wishes, on the parent’s own initiative, to provide bedding which the provider considers appropriate and safe.

O.C. 1464-2022, s. 30.