Haw. Code R. § 17-891.2-90 - Program requirements

(a) A child care facility shall have a written operation policy regarding safe sleep.

(b) All staff members of the child care facility caring for children less than one year of age shall review the child care facility's written operation policy regarding safe sleep and complete training in safe sleep practices that is approved by the department, upon hire and on an annual basis, and the child care facility shall maintain a record of policy reviews and trainings completed.

(c) The child care facility shall ensure the following for sleeping children less than one year of age:

(1) Children shall be placed on their backs to sleep or in accordance with the written instructions on file at the child care facility from a health care practitioner for alternate sleep positioning;

(2) Sleeping children are physically monitored and periodically checked; and

(3) A child who falls asleep in a location or equipment other than a crib or playpen shall be moved to a crib or playpen for the remainder of the nap.

Notes

Haw. Code R. § 17-891.2-90

[Eff 9/22/2023] (Auth: HRS § 346-152.7) (Imp: HRS § 346-152.7; 42 U.S.C. §§ 2002, 2005, 9833)