GroundRules
8VAC20-790-290: Play areas
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 8. Education
- Agency 20. State Board of Education
- Chapter 790. Child Care Program
- Part II. Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Family Day Homes
A. The vendor shall ensure that all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards.
B. A nonclimbable barrier at least four feet high, such as a fence or impenetrable hedge, shall surround outdoor play areas located within 30 feet of hazards including lakes, ponds, railroad tracks, and streets with speed limits in excess of 25 miles per hour or with heavy traffic.
C. Stationary outdoor playground equipment shall not be installed over concrete, asphalt, or any other hard surface.
D. Trampolines shall not be used during the hours children are in care.
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