Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of › Rule 16.06.02 - CHILD CARE AND FOSTER CARE LICENSING › Section 16.06.02.011 - DEFINITIONS N THROUGH Z

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Noncompliance
. Violation of, or inability to meet the requirements
			 of these rules or terms of licensure. (3-28-23)
02.
Operator
. An individual who
			 operates or maintains a daycare center, group daycare facility, or family
			 daycare home voluntarily licensed by the Department. (3-28-23)
03.
Person
. Any individual,
			 group of individuals, associations, partnerships, or corporations.
			 (3-28-23)
04.
Placement
. The activities and arrangements related to finding a
			 suitable licensed home or facility in which a child will reside for purposes of
			 care, treatment, adoption, or other services. (3-28-23)
05.
Plan of Correction
. The
			 detailed procedures and activities developed between the Department and
			 caregiver required to bring a daycare center, group daycare facility, family
			 daycare home voluntarily licensed by the Department, or foster family into
			 conformity with these rules. (3-28-23)
06.
Regularly on the Premises
.
			 For Sections 009 and
			 309 of these rules, "regularly on
			 the premises" means twelve (12) hours or more in any one (1) month, or daily
			 during any hours of operation. (3-28-23)
07.
Relative
. Under Section
			 39-1202, Idaho Code, "relative"
			 means a child's grandparent, great grandparent, aunt, great aunt, uncle, great
			 uncle, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, first cousin, sibling, and half-sibling.
			 (3-28-23)
08.
Restraint
. Physical interventions to control the range and motion
			 of a child. (3-28-23)
09.
Second Degree of Relationship
. Refers to persons related by blood
			 or marriage, and includes their spouses. The number of degrees between two (2)
			 relatives is calculated by summing the number of ties between each relative and
			 the common ancestor. (3-28-23)
10.
Social Worker
. An individual licensed under Title 54, Chapter 32,
			 Idaho Code, and IDAPA 24.14.01, "Rules of the State Board of Social Work
			 Examiners." (3-28-23)
11.
Staff
. Under Title 39, Chapter 11, Idaho Code, and Sections
			 300 through
			 399 of these rules, "staff" means a
			 person who is sixteen (16) years old or older and employed by a daycare owner
			 or operator to provide care and supervision at a daycare facility.
			 (3-28-23)
12.
Supervision
. Under Title 39, Chapter 11, Idaho Code, and Sections
			 300 through
			 399 of these rules, "supervision"
			 is defined as within sight and normal hearing range of the child or children
			 being cared for. (3-28-23)
13.
Time-Out
. Separation of a child from group activity as a means of
			 behavior management. (3-28-23)
14.
Training
. The preparation, instruction, and education related to
			 child care that increases the knowledge, skill, and abilities of a foster
			 parent or children's agency or volunteers. (3-28-23)
15.
Variance
. A temporary
			 non-application of a foster care licensing rule that is resolved within six (6)
			 months of approval. (3-28-23)
16.
Waiver
. The permanent non-application of a foster care licensing
			 rule for relatives, if in the Department's judgment, the health and safety of
			 the child is not compromised. (3-28-23)