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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 746MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER TPHYSICAL FACILITIES
DIVISION 3TOILETS AND SINKS
RULE §746.4423May other programs use the toilets and hand washing sinks counted in my indoor activity space at the same time I have children in care?

(a) Yes. You may share the toilets and hand washing sinks counted in your indoor activity space with other programs at the same time you have children in care, provided you:

  (1) Ensure adequate facilities are available to children when needed; and

  (2) Have a written plan specifying how caregivers will supervise and account for children in your care, that address:

    (A) The ages of the children;

    (B) The proximity of restroom facilities, and the center's entrances and exits to the children's area; and

    (C) The nature of other activities and persons who may be sharing the toilets and hand washing sinks.

(b) You must follow the plan and submit a copy of Licensing upon request.


Source Note: The provisions of this §746.4423 adopted to be effective December 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 10238; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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