- (1) diaper changing procedures meeting the requirements of this section are posted in the diaper changing area and that they are followed;
(2) the school has a designated diaper changing area that:
- (a) is not located in the immediate vicinity of a food preparation or food service area;
- (b) is not used for any other purpose while diaper changing procedures are being performed; and
(c) includes a privacy area for any individual who is older than three years of age including:
- (i) an area that can be screened off;
- (ii) a lockable toilet room; or
- (iii) a lockable stall within a toilet room;
- (3) the diapering surface and floor area is designed with a smooth, nonabsorbent surface kept in good repair;
- (4) children are not diapered directly on the floor;
- (5) a person being diapered is not left unattended on an elevated diapering surface;
(6) each diapering surface is cleaned and disinfected after each use with a disinfectant that is:
- (a) registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
- (b) labeled for surface disinfection;
- (c) used according to the manufacturer's instructions;
- (d) maintained in a properly labeled container; and
- (e) stored in a secured location out of the reach of diapered children and students, but accessible to any individual who performs diapering services;
- (7) individuals who perform diapering tasks immediately wash their hands with soap and water after changing a diaper and before commencing other tasks, including food handling;
- (8) each soiled disposable diaper is placed in an indoor or outdoor container with a tight-fitting lid;
(9) soiled cloth diapers are not rinsed at the school, and are placed directly into:
- (a) a leak-proof container; or
(b) a sealed bag and a container that is:
- (i) inaccessible to any child; and
- (ii) labeled with the child's name; or
- (c) a leak-proof diapering service container;
If the school provides diapering assistance for children or ADA students who wear diapers, the governing body shall ensure that:
KEY: public health, schools, sanitation
Date of Last Change: October 21, 2025
Notice of Continuation: October 21, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-7-402; 26B-1-202; 26B-7-113