- A. Each child’s room must be an outside room.
- B. There must be no through traffic through children’s rooms.
- C. Single rooms must have at least 80 square feet of floor area. Closet and locker areas are not counted as part of the floor area.
- D. Not more than four children over the age of two (2) may occupy a designated bedroom space. EXCEPTION: Children’s Crisis Shelters may have dormitory type sleeping areas with no limitation on the number of children as long as minimum square footage requirements are met.
- E. Facilities which provide care and services to non-mobile children must have at least 100 square feet of floor area for each non-mobile resident.
- F. Rooms having more than one child must have at least 60 square feet for each bed; or at least 90 square feet of floor area for each bunk, if double bunks are used. Closet and locker area are not be counted as part of the available floor space.
[7.8.3.124 NMAC – N, 05/15/01]