Caregiver Qualifications and Training; Child-To-Caregiver Ratios

Sec. 42.205. CAREGIVER QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING; CHILD-TO-CAREGIVER RATIOS. (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules that specify the minimum: (1) qualifications and training required for a person providing child care in a shelter day-care facility; and (2) child-to-caregiver ratios in a shelter day-care facility. (b) In adopting rules under this section, the executive commissioner shall consider: (1) the special circumstances and needs of families that seek temporary shelter; and (2) the role of a shelter in assisting and supporting families in crisis. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1082 (S.B. 1178), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2012.