SECTION 748.3391. What are the general requirements for bathroom facilities?

(a) All bathrooms must be maintained in good repair and kept clean at all times.

(b) You must provide bathrooms located on the same floor as the child's bedroom. The child must not have to exit the building to access the bathroom.

(c) To provide privacy, you must ensure a child does not have to cross an activity room, dining room, living room, or similar type room to access a bathroom from the child's bedroom. If prior to January 1, 2007, we granted you a permit, you are exempt from this requirement until:

(1) You move your operation to a new location;

(2) You structurally alter the current building by adding a new room; or

(3) Your permit is no longer valid.

(d) Each bathroom or room with a lock must be able to be unlocked from the outside during an emergency.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3391 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909