Each day care center shall be adequately supplied with hot and cold water and toilet facilities within the building or part of the building used as the day care center. The hot water shall not go above one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit (120°F). Scald controls shall be placed on all hot water dispensers to which children have access. There shall be separate toilets for boys and girls of school age and sinks and toilets shall be of a suitable height for the age and size of the children. If toilets and sinks are not of a suitable height for children, the center shall provide a sturdy portable platform on which the children may stand. All toilet facilities shall be equipped with adequate toilet tissue, soap and hand-drying mechanisms, including towels or air driers. Each day care center that uses a toilet training apparatus must clean the apparatus after each individual use and the apparatus must be stored in an appropriate place after use. Toilet facilities shall be cleaned on a regular basis using germicidal substances, but cleaning must not take place while the children are in attendance.
(Ord. No. 924-09. Passed 8-5-09, eff. 8-13-09)