Code of Colorado Regulations 1400 - Department of Early Childhood
The Code of Colorado Regulations (CCR) Title 1400 pertains to the Department of Early Childhood, specifically focusing on the Division of Early Learning, Licensing, and Administration. A key component is 8 CCR 1402-1, which outlines the Child Care Facility Licensing Rules and Regulations.(coloradosos.gov, coloradosos.gov)
📘 Overview of 8 CCR 1402-1
These regulations establish the standards for licensing and operating child care facilities in Colorado, including family child care homes, child care centers, school-age programs, and children's resident camps. They cover various aspects such as:(regulations.justia.com)
Health and Safety Requirements: Ensuring environments are safe and conducive to children's well-being.
Staffing and Supervision: Defining qualifications, training, and supervision ratios.
Operational Policies: Including admission procedures, fee structures, and emergency protocols.(law.cornell.edu)
Transportation Guidelines: Regulations for safely transporting children.(regulations.vlex.com)
Licensing Exemptions: Criteria under which certain programs may operate without a license.
🔍 Accessing the Full Regulations
The complete and most recent version of 8 CCR 1402-1, effective August 30, 2024, is available through the Colorado Secretary of State's official CCR portal:
👉 View 8 CCR 1402-1 – Child Care Facility Licensing Rules
🧾 Administrative Guides and Resources
The Colorado Department of Early Childhood provides administrative guides to assist providers in understanding and implementing these regulations:(cdec.colorado.gov)
General Rules Regulating Child Care Facilities
Rules Regulating Child Care Centers
Rules Regulating Family Child Care Homes
Rules Regulating School-Aged Child Care Centers
Rules Regulating Children's Resident Camps
These guides provide clarity on rule interpretation and offer resources to help programs comply.(cdec.colorado.gov)
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