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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 742MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LISTED FAMILY HOMES
SUBCHAPTER EBASIC CARE REQUIREMENTS
RULE §742.505What types of sleeping equipment am I prohibited from using with infants?

(a) You may not use a bean bag, waterbed, or a foam pad as sleeping equipment for an infant.

(b) An infant may not sleep in a restrictive device, unless you have a signed statement from a health-care professional stating that it is medically necessary for the infant to sleep in a restrictive device. If an infant falls asleep in a restrictive device, you must remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible.


Source Note: The provisions of this §742.505 adopted to be effective March 10, 2021, 46 TexReg 1247

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