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The minimum standards tell you (the child care operation permit holder) what requirements you, your employees, and your caregivers must follow. These minimum standards:
Child Care Regulation. Minimum Standards. Chapter 42 of the Texas Human Resources Code requires the Health and Human Services Commission to regulate child care and child-placing activities in Texas and to create and enforce minimum standards.
These minimum standards are developed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) with the assistance of childcare operations, parents, - lawyers, doctors, and other experts in a variety of fields.
Child Day Care Regulation Forms. Form 1099, Operational Discipline and Guidance Policy. Form 1100, Daily Buildings and Grounds Checklist. Form 2550, Operational Policy on Infant Safe Sleep (English and Spanish) Form 2551, Licensed and Registered Home: Caregivers, Assistants, Substitutes and Household Members Information Record.
Texas Minimum Standards is a system that is set up to be weighted, and each standard is weighted by the risk to children. The weights are: high, medium-high, medium, medium-low, and low.
These minimum standards are developed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) with the assistance of child-care operations, parents, lawyers, doctors, and other experts in a variety of fields.
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION. CHAPTER 746. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS. Subchapters. SUBCHAPTER A. PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND DEFINITIONS. SUBCHAPTER B. ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATION.