Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 413.130 – Number and Ages of Children Served | Midpage
§ 413.130
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 413.130
Number and Ages of Children Served
AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Section 2.17 and Section 3.6 of the Child Care Act of 1969 [225 ILCS 10].DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
a) The maximum number of children permitted in a host home shall be six children. This maximum number includes the host home parents' own children under age 18 and all other children under the age of 18 receiving full-time care.
b) When determining how many children a host home may accept for care, the physical size of the home shall also be taken into account, in order to ensure there is adequate space for each child.