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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 22. Social Services |
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Agency 40. Department of Social Services |
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Chapter 111. Standards for Licensed Family Day Homes |
Section 350. Water supply
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A. The home shall have indoor running water.
B. When water is not obtained from a municipal supply, and the house is not connected to a municipal sewer line, the water supply and septic system of the family day home shall be inspected and approved by the local health official or a private laboratory if there are open and obvious symptoms of water or sewage system problems, such as evidence of cloudy, murky, or muddy water, or sewage back up.
C. Family day homes connected to a municipal water supply and sewer line that have open and obvious symptoms of water or sewage system problems shall have the problems corrected within a time frame established by the local public utility department.
D. There shall be an ample supply of hot and cold water available to children and caregivers for hand washing.
E. Hot water at taps available to children shall be maintained within a range of 105°F to 120°F.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 26, Issue 07, eff. July 1, 2010.