Compliance File Notification: Child Care Programs and Family Child Care Homes
This document does not meet posting requirements per OAC 340:110-3-275 through 340:110-3-311, and DHS Pub 14-15 Licensing Requirements for Child Care Programs, and is a parent provided document only, information contained in DHS Pub 14-01 by calling 1-877-283-4113, or by faxing (405)962-1741.
NOTICE TO PARENTS
Please review the following records on a regular basis at child care centers, day-camps, drop-in programs, out-of-school time programs, part-day programs, and programs for sick children.
Posted: The program is required to post:
- This Notice to Parents; and
- Child Welfare Investigate Summary, with confirmed and substantiated frindings for 120 calendar days from the date the investigation is completed as indicated on the form.
Compliance file: The program is required to make accessible in a prominent location the following documents, maintained together, with the most recent on top and all child-identifying information removed. The compliance file includes items within the last 120 calendar days, at a minimum, from the date on the document or the investigation completion date on the form, unless requirements state otherwise.
The compliance file only contains; compliance monitoring from Licensing, Stars and tribal agencies, such as: monitoring visit forms; including the most recent visit; case status information; such as forms and correspondence regarding: issuance of permits and licenses; non-compliances and Stars violations; notices to comply; complaint findings; office conferences with Licensing, Stars and tribal agencies; Stars alternative settlements and reducations; consent agreements, denials of a request for license, and revocations of a license; child welfare investigate summary, regardless of findings; however, confirmed or substantiated findings are maintained in the file for 12 months; granted criminal history restriction waiver notifications are maintained in the file for as long as the individual is employed or is living in the facility; and other documents indicating placement in the compliance file.
Online
Child care locator and case summary: Access at the below Web Address.
Licensing requirements for child care programs: Access at the below Web address or contact the local DHS office below for a mailed copy.
At the DHS local office
Public licensing file: Contact the local office below to schedule an appointment.
Case summary: Cotact the local office below for a faxed or mailed copy.
If you believe licensing requirements are not being met or you have questions, please contact a child care licensing specialist from GDHS Child Care Services at:
DHS local office
Child Care Services
Address: 631 E. Robinson Norman, OK Phone: 405-5738300
http:www.okdhs.org/services/cc/Pages/ChildCareMain.aspx