20.3.S.1 General Requirements

a.  Each child care center shall comply with all applicable state and federal regulations, including regulations within the Louisiana Administrative Code, including Louisiana State Fire Marshal Code and Title 51 Louisiana Public Health Sanitary Code (LA Department of Health Code) where applicable.

b.  The operator of any child care center shall be licensed by the State of Louisiana. The operator of any early learning center shall be licensed by the Louisiana Department of Education.

c.   The number of children or adults permitted in a day care center is as follows:

i.  Child Care Center, Small: Up to fifty (50) children

ii. Child Care Center, Large: Fifty one (51) or more children

Ord. 28432 MCS, 8-6-20