17(1)An applicant for a licence or a licensee may apply to the Minister on a form provided by the Minister for an approval to provide extended hour services or overnight services.
17(2)Despite any provision of this Regulation, the approval granted by the Minister under subsection (1) is subject to the following requirements:
(a)
the maximum number of children receiving extended hour services or overnight services at a part-time or full-time early learning and childcare centre shall be 12 children per licence, including the children of the operator, with no more than three infants;
(b)
a child shall not be admitted to a licensed facility after 8 p.m. and shall not receive services for more than 14 consecutive hours in a 24-hour period;
(c)
at least two educators shall be present and awake during extended hour services or overnight services at a full-time or part-time early learning and childcare centre;
(d)
the sleep area shall
(i)
be equipped with the following:
(A)
a crib for each infant receiving services in accordance with the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (Canada); and
(B)
a bed or cot with a mattress at least 15.2 cm thick for each child, other than an infant, receiving services;
(ii)
be in a separate area; and
(iii)
allow for a space of at least 46 cm between each crib, bed or cot.
17(1)An applicant for a licence or a licensee may apply to the Minister on a form provided by the Minister for an approval to provide extended hour services or overnight services.
17(2)Despite any provision of this Regulation, the approval granted by the Minister under subsection (1) is subject to the following requirements:
(a)
the maximum number of children receiving extended hour services or overnight services at a part-time or full-time early learning and childcare centre shall be 12 children per licence, including the children of the operator, with no more than three infants;
(b)
a child shall not be admitted to a licensed facility after 8 p.m. and shall not receive services for more than 14 consecutive hours in a 24-hour period;
(c)
at least two educators shall be present and awake during extended hour services or overnight services at a full-time or part-time early learning and childcare centre;
(d)
the sleep area shall
(i)
be equipped with the following:
(A)
a crib for each infant receiving services in accordance with the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (Canada); and
(B)
a bed or cot with a mattress at least 15.2 cm thick for each child, other than an infant, receiving services;
(ii)
be in a separate area; and
(iii)
allow for a space of at least 46 cm between each crib, bed or cot.