Supervision.
new text begin (a) new text end For purposes of new text begin licensed new text end child care centers, "supervision" means when a program staff person new text begin : new text end
new text begin (1) new text end is deleted text begin within sight and hearing of a child at all times so that the program staff deleted text end new text begin accountable for the child's care; new text end
new text begin (2) new text end can intervene to protect the health and safety of the child deleted text begin . deleted text end new text begin ; and new text end
new text begin (3) is within sight and hearing of the child at all times except as described in paragraphs (b) to (d). new text end
new text begin (b) new text end When an infant is placed in a crib room to sleep, supervision occurs when a new text begin program new text end staff person is within sight or hearing of the infant. When supervision of a crib room is provided by sight or hearing, the center must have a plan to address the other supervision deleted text begin component deleted text end new text begin components new text end .
new text begin (c) When a single school-age child uses the restroom within the licensed space, supervision occurs when a program staff person has knowledge of the child's activity and location and checks on the child at least every five minutes. When a school-age child uses the restroom outside the licensed space, including but not limited to field trips, supervision occurs when staff accompany children to the restroom. new text end
new text begin (d) When a school-age child leaves the classroom but remains within the licensed space to deliver or retrieve items from the child's personal storage space, supervision occurs when a program staff person has knowledge of the child's activity and location and checks on the child at least every five minutes. new text end