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# Infant Care Center Fixtures

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<table data-full-width="true"><thead><tr><th width="213" align="center">Section</th><th width="403" align="center">Regulation/Statute Language</th><th width="170" align="center">Reviewed?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(b)</a></td><td align="center">(b) The infant care center shall be equipped with appropriate furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, cribs, cots or mats; changing tables; and feeding chairs.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(c)</a></td><td align="center">(c) The type, height and size of furniture and equipment shall be age appropriate.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(d)</a></td><td align="center">(d) Swings, playpens and all such equipment and furniture shall be assembled or installed according to the manufacturer's instructions, and shall be maintained in good repair and safe condition.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(d)(2)</a></td><td align="center">(2) A baby walker shall not be allowed on the premises of a child care center in accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 1596.846.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(e)</a></td><td align="center">(e) High chairs or low-wheeled feeding tables and any such equipment used for seating an infant shall have broad-base legs.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(e)(1)</a></td><td align="center">(1) Seats and backrests shall be made of washable and moisture-resistant material.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(h)</a></td><td align="center">(h) Infant changing tables shall:</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(h)(1)</a></td><td align="center">(1) Have a padded surface no less than one-inch thick and be covered with washable vinyl or plastic.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(h)(2)</a></td><td align="center">(2) Have raised sides at least three inches high.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(h)(3)</a></td><td align="center">(3) Be maintained in good repair and safe condition.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(h)(4)</a></td><td align="center">(4) While in use, be placed within arm's reach of a sink.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(i)</a></td><td align="center">(i) There shall be a minimum of one hand washing sink to every 15 infants and one potty chair to every five infants being toilet trained.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(i)(1)</a></td><td align="center">(1) If sufficient potty chairs are not available for the number of infants being toilet trained, a combination of potty chairs and toilets with training seats may be used to meet the ratio specified in (i) above.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(k)</a></td><td align="center">(k) Toy storage containers shall meet the following requirements:</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(k)(1)</a></td><td align="center">(1) Lids and the hardware used to hinge lids on boxes or chests shall be removed.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(k)(2)</a></td><td align="center">(2) All edges and corners shall be rounded and padded.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(k)(3)</a></td><td align="center">(3) The container shall be well ventilated.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(k)(4)</a></td><td align="center">(4) The container shall not be lockable.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(l)</a></td><td align="center">(l) Toys shall be safe, and shall not have sharp points or edges or splinters, or be made of small parts that can be pulled off and swallowed.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(l)(1)</a></td><td align="center">(1) The combination of toys shall provide and encourage:</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(l)(1)(A)</a></td><td align="center">(A) Auditory stimulation.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(l)(1)(B)</a></td><td align="center">(B) Visual stimulation.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(l)(1)(C)</a></td><td align="center">(C)Tactile stimulation.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="https://t22.caqualityearlylearning.org/physical-environment-1/infant-care-center-fixtures-furniture-equipment-and-supplies">Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies CCR 101439(l)(1)(D)</a></td><td align="center">(D) Manipulative skills.</td><td align="center">Y /  N</td></tr></tbody></table>

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