{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wic-10275.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WIC § 10275.5","heading":"","body":"Until the department promulgates regulations for center-based programs establishing staffing ratios, the following staffing ratios shall apply:\n(a) Infants, 0 to 2 years old—1:3 adult-child ratio, 1:18 teacher-child ratio.\n(b) Infants and toddlers, 0 to 2 years old—1:4 adult-child ratio, 1:16 teacher-child ratio.\n(c) Children 3 to 6 years old—1:8 adult-child ratio, 1:24 teacher-child ratio.\n(d) Children 6 to 10 years old—1:14 adult-child ratio, 1:28 teacher-child ratio.\n(e) Children 10 to 13 years old—1:18 adult-child ratio, 1:36 teacher-child ratio.\n(f) If groups of children of varying ages are commingled, the teacher and adult ratios shall be proportionate and appropriate to the ages and groups of children.","path":["Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC","DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]","PART 1.8. Child Care and Development Services Act [10207. - 10492.2]","CHAPTER 10. Administration [10265. - 10277.6.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"6a76182f0eb605097284925601bf5d6e5141b8fbf32364b19ae84fa6a26aeaf0","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wic-10275","next":"us-ca/wic-10276"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}