(1) Every Child Care Institution shall have the following facilities, namely:
(i) sufficient treated drinking water; water filters or RO shall be installed at multiple locations in the premises for easy access such as kitchen, dormitory, recreational rooms, etc.;
(ii) sufficient water including hot water for bathing and washing clothes, maintenance and cleanliness of the premises;
(iii) proper drainage system with regular maintenance;
(iv) arrangements for disposal of garbage;
(v) protection from mosquitoes by providing mosquito nets or repellants;
(vi) annual pest control;
(vii) sufficient number of well-lit and airy toilets with proper fittings in the proportion of at least one toilet for seven children;
(viii) sufficient number of well-lit and airy bathrooms with proper fittings in the proportion of at least one bath room for ten children;
(ix) sufficient space for washing and drying of clothes;
(x) washing machine wherever possible;
(xi) clean and fly-proof kitchen and separate area for washing utensils;
(xii) sunning of bedding twice every month and clothing on regular basis;
(xiii) maintenance of cleanliness in the Medical Centre;
(xiv) daily sweeping and wiping of all floors in the home;
(xv) cleaning or washing of the toilets and bathrooms twice everyday;
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(xvi) proper washing of vegetables and fruits and hygienic manner of preparing food;
(xvii) cleaning of the kitchen slabs, floor and gas after every meal;
(xviii) clean and pest proof store for maintaining food articles and other supplies;
(xix) disinfection of the beddings at least once a year;
(xx) fumigation of a sick room or isolation room after every discharge in case of contagious or infectious disease; and
(xxi) cleanliness in medical centre.