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005.24.1-21. Child Care Family Homes

AR ADC 005.24.1-21Arkansas Administrative Code

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 005. Department of Education
Division 24. Early Childhood
Ark. Admin. Code 005.24.1-21
005.24.1-21. Child Care Family Homes
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21.01 Licensed child care family homes participating in ABC must meet the same requirements as an ABC center, except where listed in this section.
21.02 Group size for an ABC classroom in a CCFH shall not exceed sixteen (16) children or maximum licensing capacity, whichever is less.
21.03 The ABC family home teacher must possess a minimum of a CDA credential and file a Staff Qualifications Plan which outlines a plan to complete a four-year degree in early childhood or child development. For any ABC room with more than 10 children, an additional staff person with a minimum of a CDA credential must also be present.
21.04 No SQP shall be approved for an ABC family home teacher to complete a CDA credential or Associate degree. The only SQP that shall be approved for an ABC family home teacher is for a four-year degree in early childhood or child development.
21.05 In evaluating the ABC program in a CCFH, the applicable ERS for family homes shall be utilized. Family homes shall be subject to the same guidelines as listed in Section 9.

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Adopted Oct. 26, 2012.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 005.24.1-21, AR ADC 005.24.1-21
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