21. A permit holder must ensure that the minimum number of childcare staff members present to look after the children receiving childcare in the holder’s facility respects the ratio of(1) one member for 5 or fewer children present under 18 months of age;
(2) one member for 8 or fewer children present from 18 months of age to under 4 years of age;
(3) one member for 10 or fewer children present from 4 years of age to under 5 years of age on 30 September; and
(4) one member for 20 or fewer children present from 5 years of age and older on 30 September.
The permit holder must ensure that the same ratios are complied with when the children take part in an outing or an activity elsewhere than in the holder’s facility.
O.C. 582-2006, s. 21; 1464-2022O.C. 1464-2022, s. 11.