470 IAC 3-4.7-47 Staff to child ratio chart

Sec. 47. Directors shall prominently post the following staff to child ratio chart in each class area of the child care center and in the area where parents sign children in on a daily basis: Age of the Youngest Child in the Group Maximum Number of Children Supervised by One Caregiver Maximum Number of Children in One Group Infant (6 weeks - 12 months) 5 12 Toddler 12 - 17 months 5 12 18 - 23 months 6 14 24 - 29 months 8 16 30 - 35 months 9 17 3 years (36 - 47 months) 11 25 4 years (48 - 59 months) 13 29 5 years (60 - 71 months) 17 31 6 years and older (72 months and older) 20 40