18 CRR-NY 448.9NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 18. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
CHAPTER II. REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER C. SOCIAL SERVICES
ARTICLE 3. CHILD-CARE AGENCIES
PART 448. GROUP HOMES
18 CRR-NY 448.9
18 CRR-NY 448.9
448.9 Recreation.
(a) Leisure activities and planned recreation will be provided, including sports and cultural activities.
(b)
(1) At least one designated staff member who has a valid water safety instructor's certificate from the American Red Cross, or from an equivalent certifying organization, will be responsible for the general operation of a swimming pool or bathing beach operated by the group home.
(2) Children participating in swimming pool or bathing beach activities will at all times be supervised by a public or private lifeguard or at least one individual who has a valid certificate of advanced lifesaving or of Water Safety Instructor from the American Red Cross, or its equivalent from another certifying organization.
(c) Additional safety precautions will be taken for children with special problems, including handicapping conditions, who are cared for in a group home.
18 CRR-NY 448.9
Current through July 31, 2021
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