§ 12-17.2-3.5-5.5 — Supervision of children; ratios and group sizes

Indiana § 12-17.2-3.5-5.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 17.2: DAY CARE REGULATION
• Ch. 3.5: Eligibility of Child Care Provider to Receive

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5. (a) A provider shall ensure that a child
in the provider's care is continually supervised by a caregiver.
(b) After June 30, 2015, a provider that cares for:
(1) not more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the
provider operates a child care program shall maintain:
(A) a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as
specified in the child to staff ratio requirements; and
(B) the same group sizes as specified in the group size
requirements;
that apply to a child care home under IC 12-17.2-5; and
(2) more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider
operates a child care program shall maintain:
(A) a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as
specified in the child to staff ratio requirements; and
(B) the same group sizes as specified in the group size
requirements;
that apply to a child care center under IC 12-17.2-4.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.18-2003, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.162-2005, SEC.2; P.L.225-2013, SEC.11; P.L.171-2014, SEC.4; P.L.53-2018, SEC.5.