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What is NYC RCNY § 47.69?

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(a) Information required. A night child care program shall include in each child's record the arrangements provided for care when the child is not in night child care as well as information regarding family bedtime routines and other information which would assist staff in providing a smooth transition for the child.

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Effective: 10/10/2017Last amended: 7/12/2018

§ 47.69 Night Child Care.

RCNY § 47.69

(a)Information required. A night child care program shall include in each child's record the arrangements provided for care when the child is not in night child care as well as information regarding family bedtime routines and other information which would assist staff in providing a smooth transition for the child.

(b)Time in night child care program limited. No child shall spend more than 12 hours in a night child care program in any 24 hour period.

(c)Services. A night child care program shall have services that incorporate the following elements: (1) When possible, children shall be left for care before and picked up after their normal sleeping period so that there are minimal disturbances of the child during sleep.

(2)The program shall facilitate a relaxed atmosphere characterized by informal quiet activities.

(3)Scheduling shall reflect the need for regularity in meeting basic needs such as relaxation, meals, self-care/hygiene and sleep. (Amended City Record 9/20/2017, eff. 10/10/2017; amended City Record 6/12/2018, eff. 7/12/2018)

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