- (1) Family home licensees, center directors, assistant directors, program supervisors, lead teachers, assistant teachers, and any other early learning providers counted in staff-to-child ratio, or who could potentially be counted in ratio, must have a current pediatric and adult first-aid and CPR certificate, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0106(11).
(2) An early learning provider must keep a complete first-aid kit in the licensed space, on any off-site trip, and in a vehicle used to transport children in care. A first-aid kit must:
- (a) Be stored in a location that is easily accessible to staff;
- (b) Be inaccessible to children;
- (c) Be separate from food or chemicals;
- (d) Be kept clean and sanitary;
- (e) Be stored in a manner that prevents contamination; and
- (f) Have sufficient supplies for the number of enrolled children and staff consistent with the early learning program's licensed capacity, or sufficient supplies for each room in the licensed space.
(3) A first-aid kit must include:
- (a) Disposable nonporous protective nonlatex gloves;
- (b) Adhesive bandages of various sizes;
- (c) Small scissors;
- (d) Tweezers;
- (e) An elastic wrapping bandage;
- (f) Sterile gauze pads;
- (g) Ice packs;
- (h) A disposable or mercury free thermometer that uses disposable sleeves, or is cleaned and sanitized after each use;
- (i) A sling, or a large triangular bandage;
- (j) Adhesive tape;
- (k) A CPR barrier with a one-way valve or both an adult and pediatric CPR mask with a one-way valve;
- (l) A current first-aid manual; and
- (m) Hand sanitizer (for adult use only).
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.216.055 and 43.216.065. WSR 20-11-026, § 110-300-0230, filed 5/13/20, effective 6/13/20. WSR 18-15-001, recodified as § 110-300-0230, filed 7/5/18, effective 7/5/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.215.070, 43.215.201 and chapter 42.56 RCW. WSR 18-14-079, § 170-300-0230, filed 6/30/18, effective 8/1/19.]