SECTION 747.1403. What must orientation for household members at my child-care home include?  


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  • The orientation for household members at your child-care home must include at least the following:

    (1) An overview of your home's child-care policies, including discipline and guidance practices and the procedures for the release of children, and the provision of copies of these practices and procedures;

    (2) An overview of symptoms of child maltreatment and the responsibility for reporting these;

    (3) The procedures to follow in handling emergencies. Emergencies include fire, explosion, tornado, toxic fumes, volatile individuals, and severe injury or illness of a child or adult; and

    (4) The location and use of fire extinguishers and first-aid equipment.

Source Note: The provisions of this §747.1403 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1462; amended to be effective September 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 6250; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective October 8, 2018, 43 TexReg 6654