Wash. Admin. Code § 170-296A-7275 - Diaper disposal

(1) The licensee must provide a container specifically for diaper and diapering supply disposal that is not used for other household trash. The diaper disposal container must:

(a) Have a tight cover;

(b) Be lined with a disposable plastic trash bag; and

(c) Be within arm's reach of the diaper changing area.

(2) If disposable diapers are used, the diaper disposal container must be emptied to the outside garbage can or container daily.

(3) If cloth diapers are used, the diapers must:

(a) Not be rinsed; and

(b)

(i) Be kept in the diaper disposal container until picked up by the diaper service; or

(ii) Placed in a securely closed plastic bag and sent home with the child daily.

(4) If soiled diapers are sent home they must be kept in a separate closed container used only for diapers and not placed with the child's other belongings.

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 170-296A-7275

Statutory Authority: RCW 43.215.060, 43.215.070, and chapter 43.215 RCW. 11-23-068, § 170-296A-7275, filed 11/14/11, effective 3/31/12.