26 Tex. Admin. Code § 744.2551 - What steps must caregivers follow for assisting children with toileting?

Caregivers must:

(1) Promptly change soiled or wet clothing;

(2) Thoroughly cleanse and dry children with individual cloths or disposable towels. You must discard the disposable towels after use and launder any cloths before using them again;

(3) Not change children in or on areas that children come in close contact with during play or eating, such as dining tables, sofas, or floor play areas;

(4) Wash their hands after assisting with toileting. Refer to § 744.2519 of Title 40 (relating to How must children and employees wash their hands?); and

(5) Place soiled clothing in a tied, sealed, or otherwise closed plastic bag.

Notes

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 744.2551

The provisions of this §744.2551 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective April 15, 2017, 42 TexReg 1779; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909