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...ed States within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for employment. (C) If the person meets the criteria described in division (B) of this section, the center shall require the person to undergo a tuberculosis test before employment. If the result of the test is negative, the center may employ the person. (D) If the result of any tuberculosis test performed as described in division (C)...

...er employees. The records shall be confidential, except that they shall be disclosed by the administrator to the director of children and youth upon request for the purpose of administering and enforcing this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. Neither the center nor the licensee, administrator, or employees of the center shall be civilly or criminally liable in damages or otherwise for records disclo...

...(A) Any parent who is the residential parent and legal custodian of a child enrolled in a child care center and any custodian or guardian of such a child shall be permitted unlimited access to the center during its hours of operation for the purposes of contacting their children, evaluating the care provided by the center, evaluating the premises of the center, or for other purposes approved by the director. A parent...

...ent shall, at least once during every twelve-month period of operation of a center, type A home, or licensed type B home, inspect the center, type A home, or licensed type B home. The department shall inspect a part-time center or part-time type A home at least once during every twelve-month period of operation. The department shall provide a written inspection report to the licensee within a reasonable time after ea...

...he real property does not result in cancellation or nonrenewal of the insurance policy procured by the type A or type B family child care home. (3) The owner of the real property pays any additional premium assessed for coverage of the owner of the real property. (C) Proof of insurance or written statement required under division (A) of this section shall be maintained at the type A or type B family child care ...

...icensed type B home who has not immediately been placed on administrative leave or released from employment; (c) Any person who resides in the type A home or licensed type B home. (3) An owner, licensee, administrator, or employee of the center, type A home, or licensed type B home, or a resident of the type A home or licensed type B home is charged by an indictment, information, or complaint with an offense re...

...(3) The licensee may provide written or electronic notice to caretaker parents. (4) The licensee shall provide a copy of the notice to the department. (C) The director of children and youth shall adopt rules to enforce this section. (D) The requirements of this section do not apply if the department suspends the license of a child care center, type A family child care home, or licensed type B family child ca...

...modification, have been approved by the department of commerce or a certified municipal, township, or county building department for the purpose of operating a child care center. Any structure used for the operation of a center shall be constructed, equipped, repaired, altered, and maintained in accordance with applicable provisions of Chapters 3781. and 3791. of the Revised Code and with regulations adopted by the b...

...ld care centers shall be made by personnel of the department of commerce. Inspections of centers shall be contingent upon payment of a fee by the applicant to the department having jurisdiction to inspect. (2) The department of commerce is responsible for the inspections of type A family child care homes as required by division (B)(3) of section 5104.05 of the Revised Code. Where there is a municipal, township, or...

...ant to section 3737.22 of the Revised Code, shall adopt rules regarding fire prevention and fire safety in licensed type B family child care homes. In accordance with those rules, the director shall inspect each type B home that applies to be licensed that is providing or is to provide publicly funded child care.

...As a precondition of approval by the department of education and workforce pursuant to section 3313.813 of the Revised Code for receipt of United States department of agriculture child and adult care food program funds established under the "National School Lunch Act," 60 Stat. 230 (1946), 42 U.S.C. 1751, as amended, the provider of child care in a type B family child care home that is not licensed by the director of...

...or of children and youth, shall be considered to be a residential use of property for purposes of municipal, county, and township zoning and shall be a permitted use in all zoning districts in which residential uses are permitted. No municipal, county, or township zoning regulations shall require a conditional use permit or any other special exception certification for any such type B family child care home.

...rector of children and youth shall provide consultation, technical assistance, and training to child care centers, type A family child care homes, and type B family child care homes to improve programs and facilities providing child care. As part of these activities, the director shall provide assistance in meeting the requirements of this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter and shall furnish informati...

...adopted under it. The director shall develop standards as required by federal laws and regulations for child care programs supported by federal funds. (B)(1) The department of children and youth shall develop a statewide plan for child care resource and referral services. The plan shall be based upon the experiences of other states with respect to child care resource and referral services, the experiences of commu...

...uth shall employ at least one senior-level, full-time employee who shall manage and oversee all child care functions under the authority of the department.

...ay camp upon the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, or national origin.

...criminate against any employee based solely on the employee taking any of the following actions: (A) Making any good faith oral or written complaint to the director of children and youth or other agency responsible for enforcing Chapter 5104. of the Revised Code regarding a violation of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant to Chapter 5104. of the Revised Code; (B) Instituting or causing to be instituted a...

... pursuant to this chapter. (B) To be eligible for certification as an in-home aide, a person shall not be either of the following: (1) The owner of a center or home whose license was revoked pursuant to section 5104.04 of the Revised Code within the previous five years; (2) An in-home aide whose certificate was revoked under division (C)(2) of this section within the previous five years. (C)(1) If the cou...

...s. The department may publish the guide electronically or otherwise and shall do so in a manner that the guide is accessible to the public, including type B home providers.

... higher than the sixth grade reading level. The department may employ a readability expert to verify its compliance with this section.

... under division (A) of this section may elect to register itself under division (A) of this section. All requirements of this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section shall apply to any exempt child day camp that so elects to register. (D) The director of children and youth shall adopt pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code rules prescribing the registration form and establishing the procedure ...

...oss revenues for the full month immediately preceding the month in which the violation occurred. If the camp was not operating for the entire calendar month preceding the month in which the violation occurred, the penalty shall be five hundred dollars. (b) Order the camp to initiate a criminal records check of the person who is the subject of the violation within a specified period of time. (3) If, within the s...

...rsuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, shall adopt rules establishing a procedure and standards for the approval of child day camps that will enable an approved child day camp to receive public moneys pursuant to sections 5104.30 to 5104.39 of the Revised Code. The department of children and youth may charge a reasonable fee to inspect a child day camp to determine whether that child day camp meets the standards...

...g: (1) An indoor area that is separately ventilated from the rest of the center or home; (2) An outdoor area that is so far removed from the children being cared for that they cannot inhale any smoke. (D) The director of children and youth, in consultation with the director of health, shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to implement the requirements of this section. These ru...

...nt of education and workforce, shall develop a tiered quality rating and improvement system for all early learning and development programs in this state. The step up to quality program shall include all of the following components: (1) Quality program standards for early learning and development programs; (2) Accountability measures that include tiered ratings representing each program's level of quality; (...