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Title 22 Tool
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  • Welcome to CQEL's Title 22 Tool
  • General Requirements and Definitions
    • General
    • Definitions
  • Licensing
    • License Required
    • Operation Without A License
    • Exemption From Licensure
    • Licensing Of Integral Facilities
    • Posting Of License
    • Limitations On Capacity
    • Advertisements And License Number
    • False Claims
  • Application Procedures
    • Transfer and Sale
    • Applicant Qualifications
    • Application for License
    • Criminal Record Clearance
    • Criminal Record Exemption
    • Child Abuse Index
    • Fire Clearance
    • Water Supply Clearance
    • Plan of Operation
    • Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan
    • Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility
    • Initial Application Review
    • Capacity Determination
    • Withdrawal of Application
    • Provisional License
    • Issuance/Term of a License
    • Application for Renewal of a License
    • Submission of New Application
    • Conditions for Forfeiture of a Child Care Center License
    • Licensing Fees
  • Enforcement Provisions
    • Denial of a Renewal License
    • Deficiencies in Compliance
    • Follow-up Visits to Determine Compliance
    • Penalties
    • Review of Licensing Decisions
    • Exemption from Civil Penalties
    • Unlicensed Facility Penalties
    • Denial or Revocation of License for Failure to Pay Civil Penalties
    • Inspection Authority of the Department
    • Evaluation Visits
    • Serious Deficiencies
    • Repealed by Manual Letter No. CCL-98-11, effective 11/1/98
  • Administrative Actions
    • Denial of License
    • Revocation or Suspension of License
    • Licensee/Applicant Complaints
    • Exclusions
    • Unlicensed Facility Administrative Appeal
  • Continuing Requirements
    • Reporting Requirements
    • Finances
    • Accountability
    • Administrator Qualifications and Duties
    • Child Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties
    • Personnel Requirements
    • Teacher Qualifications and Duties
    • Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties
    • Teacher-Child Ratio -All Ages
    • Preschool Program with Toddler Component
    • Staffing -- Parent-Cooperative Centers
    • Staffing for Water Activities
    • Personnel Records
    • Admission Policies
    • Admission Procedures and Parental and Authorized Representative’s Rights
    • Admission Agreements
    • Child's Medical Assessments
    • Immunizations
    • Child's Records
    • Personal Rights
    • Postural Supports/Protective Devices
    • Discipline
    • Telephones
    • Transportation
    • Health-Related Services
    • Daily Inspection for Illness
    • Isolation for Illness
    • Observation of the Child
    • Food Service
    • Personal Services (Reserved)
    • Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision
    • Sign In and Sign Out
    • Activities/Napping
    • Smoking Prohibition
  • Physical Environment
    • Alterations to Existing Buildings or New Facilities
    • Buildings and Grounds
    • Outdoor Activity Space
    • Indoor Activity Space
    • Storage Space
    • Wading Pools
    • Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies
    • Napping Equipment
    • Drinking Water
  • General Requirements and Definitions - Infant Care
    • General - Infant
    • Definitions - Infant
    • Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status - Infant
  • Continuing Requirements - Infant Care
    • Infant Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties
    • Assistant Infant Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties
    • Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties
    • Infant Care Aide Qualifications and Duties
    • Teacher-Child Ratio - Infant
    • Staffing for Infant Water Activities
    • Toddler Component in an Infant Care Center
    • Infant Needs and Services Plan
    • Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan
    • Infant Care Discipline
    • Infant Care Transportation
    • Infant Care Isolation for Illness
    • Infant Care Food Service
    • Infant Care Personal Services
    • Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants
    • Infant Care Activities
  • Physical Environment - Infant Care
    • Infant Care General Sanitation
    • Outdoor Activity Space for Infants
    • Indoor Activity Space for Infants
    • Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment, and Supplies
    • Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment
  • General Requirements and Definitions - School-Age
    • General - School-Age
    • Definitions - School-Age
  • Application Procedures - School-Age
    • School-Age Child Care Center Fire Clearance
    • Issuance of a School-Age Child Care Center License
  • Continuing Requirements - School-Age
    • School-Age Child Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties
    • School-Age Child Care Center Teacher Qualifications and Duties.
    • Teacher-Child Ratio - School-Age
    • Medical Assessments - School-Age
    • Immunizations - School-Age
    • Child's Records - School-Age
    • Daily Inspection For Illness - School-Age
    • Food Service - School-Age
    • Sign In and Sign Out - School-Age
    • Outdoor Activity Space for School-Age Children
    • Indoor Activity Space for School-Age Children
    • Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment And Supplies - School-Age
  • General Requirements and Definitions - Mildly Ill
    • General - Mildly Ill
    • Definitions - Mildly Ill
  • Licensing - Mildly Ill
    • Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status - Mildly Ill
  • Application Procedures - Mildly Ill
    • Issuance of a License - Mildly Ill
  • Continuing Requirements - Mildly Ill
    • Director Qualifications and Duties - Mildly Ill
    • Teacher Qualifications and Duties - Mildly Ill
    • Personnel Requirements - Mildly Ill
    • Teacher-Child Ratios - All Ages and Mildly Ill
    • Staffing for Water Activities - Mildly Ill
    • Admission Policies - Mildly Ill
    • Medical Assessments - Mildly Ill
    • Child's Records - Mildly Ill
    • Health-Related Services - Mildly Ill
    • Daily Inspection for Illness
    • Isolation for Illness
    • Observation of the Child - Mildly Ill
    • Food Service - Mildly Ill
    • Personal Services - Mildly Ill
    • Sign in and Sign out for Mildly Ill
    • Activities - Mildly Ill
  • Physical Environment - Mildly Ill
    • General Sanitation - Mildly Ill
    • Outdoor Activity Space - Mildly Ill
    • Indoor Activity Space - Mildly Ill
    • Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies for Mildly Ill
    • Napping Equipment - Mildly Ill
    • Drinking Water - Mildly Ill
  • Other Resources
    • The Basics: Qualifications and Ratios
    • Child Care Licensing Contacts
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  1. Continuing Requirements - Infant Care

Infant Care Personal Services

101428

(a) There shall be a written toilet-training plan for infants being toilet trained.

(1) The infant's authorized representative and the director or the assistant director shall develop the plan.

(2) The plan shall include the following:

(A) Methods of toilet training;

(B) Introduction and use of appropriate training equipment; and

(C) Introduction and use of appropriate clothing.

(3) Infants who are being toilet trained shall not be required to wear diapers unless specifically indicated in the plan.

(4) The center shall follow the plan in toilet training the infant.

(5) Center staff shall have ready access to the toilet-training plan for infants in their care.

(b) The infant shall be kept clean and dry at all times.

(1) The infant care center shall ensure that the infant has sufficient changes of clothing and diapers so that his/her clothing and diapers can be clean and dry at all times.

(2) Each infant's clothing and diapers shall be changed as often as necessary to ensure that the infant is clean and dry at all times.

(c) Soiled or wet clothing or cloth diapers provided by the infant's authorized representative shall be placed in an airtight container and returned to the authorized representative at the end of each day.

(1) The airtight container shall prevent the escape of fluids and odors and be portable enough to give to the authorized representative.

(d) When changing an infant's diapers, the following shall apply:

(1) Each infant shall be diapered on a changing table.

(A) No infant shall be left unattended while on a changing table.

(2) Infants may be diapered on a changing pad placed on the floor that meets the requirements of Section 101439(h).

(3) Soiled disposable diapers shall either be disposed of as recommended on the packaging or placed in an airtight container for daily disposal outside of the center.

(A) Containers shall be sanitized daily.

(4) Soiled cloth diapers shall be placed in an airtight container.

(5) Diapers provided by the center, when soiled, shall be rinsed, washed and sanitized on a daily basis. If a diaper service is utilized, the diapers shall be placed in the diaper service company container, as instructed, for pickup by the diaper service.

(6) Towels and washcloths used for cleaning infants shall not be shared with other infants or staff and shall be washed after each use.

(7) The changing table and changing pads shall be disinfected after each use even when disposal covers are used.

(A) Infant changing tables may be covered with disposable paper towels or a similar covering that shall be discarded after each diaper change.

(B) The floor space used for diaper changing, if soiled, shall be disinfected after each use.

(e) Whenever a potty chair is used, the following requirements shall be met:

(1) The potty chair shall be placed on the floor and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

(2) After each use, the potty chair shall be promptly emptied into a flushing toilet, and all surfaces shall be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.

(3) No infant shall be left unattended while on a potty chair or seat.

(f) As part of toilet training, each infant shall receive instruction and assistance in hand washing after use of the toilet.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73, 1596.81 and 1597.05, Health and Safety Code.

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