(a) You must not count the certified lifeguard in the child/caregiver ratio when people other than the children from your child-care center are swimming.
(b) If only children from your child-care center are swimming, you may count the certified lifeguard in the child/caregiver ratio, although the lifeguard must never be left alone with any of the children unless the lifeguard is also a qualified caregiver for your center.

Source Note: The provisions of this §746.2111 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1402; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909