ࡱ> []Za ]%bjbjZZ @Vp0ip0i2* mmmmm8]$&p;KKK&Rxt &&&&&&&o(%+&m!&&!!&mmKK&$$$!FmKmK&$!&$$$K9/!F$&&0&$+4"B+$+m$!!$!!!!!&&v#`!!!&!!!!+!!!!!!!!! Y 3: FAMILY CHILD CARE LICENSING CHECKLIST This checklist will help you navigate the process of obtaining a family child care license. This checklist is for your use only and should not be submitted. If you have any questions, please give your Child Care Licensing Specialist (CCLS) a call. To find out who your Licensing Specialist is, please call 287-5020. The following requirements may be completed in any order. However, the starred (*) items should be given priority.  FORMCHECKBOX  Qualifications: To be licensed as a Family Child Care Provider in the State of fb88 you must be at least 18 years of age and must have a high school diploma or equivalent.  FORMCHECKBOX  *Obtain landlord approval in writing if you rent or lease.  FORMCHECKBOX  *Complete Zoning/Code approval if required by your locality or obtain proof in writing that a permit is not required. If you are not given approval by the city/town, a child care license cannot be issued to you. Documentation of city/town approval must be kept onsite.  FORMCHECKBOX  *Complete a comprehensive Child Care Provider background check to include fingerprinting. An appointment can be scheduled at  HYPERLINK "https://www.identogo.com/" https://www.identogo.com/. For full instructions please go to:  HYPERLINK "/dhhs/ocfs/provider-resources/child-care-licensing/becoming-a-childcare-provider/child-care-provider-background-checks. " /dhhs/ocfs/provider-resources/child-care-licensing/becoming-a-childcare-provider/child-care-provider-background-checks.  *Your CCLS will need to review the Letter of Eligibility you receive following your background check.  FORMCHECKBOX  *Complete and submit application, fee and floor plan along with Authorization for release of Personal History Information (listed on the back of the application). Be sure to include any legal history that may be revealed from background checks; inaccurate reporting may result in immediate denial of your application. *Please Note: If your check is returned to us due to insufficient funds, the licensing process will be suspended until payment is received and processed.  FORMCHECKBOX  After you submit your application, Childrens Licensing and Investigation Services will contact the State Fire Marshals Office (SFMO) to request an inspection of your home. After his/her inspection, the Fire Marshal may send you a List of Deficiencies and ask you for a Plan of Corrections. Licensing cannot proceed until your home has passed the Fire Marshals inspection. If you have questions the SFMO phone number is (207) 626-3880. A guide to fire safety in childcare:  HYPERLINK "/dps/fmo/inspections/daycare" /dps/fmo/inspections/daycare  FORMCHECKBOX  *Provide certification for Infant, Child and Adult CPR and First Aid Training. The Red Cross, American Heart Association, local hospitals and rescue organizations have information about trainings available in your area. The fb88 Roads to Quality website listed below for Pre-Service Training also lists local CPR/First Aid trainings on its statewide training calendar. Provide proof of CPR/First Aid certification to your CCLS. Courses that do not have a hands-on skills assessment are not accepted.  FORMCHECKBOX  *Proof of completion of a Department approved transportation training for staff who transport children (if applicable). A release for a Bureau of Motor Vehicle background check will need to be completed and the individual must be found eligible to transport prior to being able to transport children.  FORMCHECKBOX  *Register for Pre-Service Training (Getting Started in Family Child Care). Provide proof of completion of the course to your CCLS. It is offered at  HYPERLINK "https://ececalendarmaine.org/public/main.aspx" https://ececalendarmaine.org/public/main.aspx  FORMCHECKBOX  Register and complete Orientation Training (Health and Safety Training). Provide proof of completion of the course to your CCLS. This course is offered through fb88 Roads to Quality at  HYPERLINK "https://www.mrtq.org/health-and-safety-training/" https://www.mrtq.org/health-and-safety-training/.  FORMCHECKBOX  *If you checked on your application that you use a private water source, Childrens Licensing and Investigation Services will need a copy of your water test completed by one of the approved labs. A list of approved labs can be found at:  HYPERLINK "/dhhs/mecdc/environmental-health/dwp/consumers.shtml" /dhhs/mecdc/environmental-health/dwp/consumers.shtml once on that page select the following option: Certified Commercial Laboratories in fb88 .  FORMCHECKBOX  If your water comes from the city/town your home is located in, a one-time first draw lead water test must be completed.  FORMCHECKBOX  Read the Family Child Care Provider Licensing Rule, Effective Date May 27, 2022. The Rulebook can be found at  HYPERLINK "/dhhs/ocfs/provider-resources/child-care-licensing/becoming-a-childcare-provider%20" /dhhs/ocfs/provider-resources/child-care-licensing/becoming-a-childcare-provider  FORMCHECKBOX  Register for fb88 Roads to Quality Registry  HYPERLINK "https://mrtq.org/registry/"  fb88 Roads to Quality Professional Development Network (mrtq.org).  FORMCHECKBOX  Participate in one of the following Mandated Reporter Training options:  HYPERLINK "https://www.ilookoutmaine.org/login" iLookout for Child Abuse or  HYPERLINK "https://mainemandatedreporter.org/" \l "/" Mandated Reporter Online Training (all Child Care Staff Members must complete training within the first 90 days of service and every four years thereafter).  FORMCHECKBOX  After you submit your application, complete and submit a State of fb88 vendor  HYPERLINK "/osc/sites/maine.gov.osc/files/inline-files/vendor_ME_W9v5.pdf" form to your Child Care Licensing Specialist. In order to receive any payments from the State of fb88 a vendor code needs to be established. For additional resources on the Child Care Licensing process please visit the Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies, Opening A Child Care in fb88 website:  HYPERLINK "https://ccids.umaine.edu/resources/opening-child-care-in-maine-resources-support/" https://ccids.umaine.edu/resources/opening-child-care-in-maine-resources-support/  FORMCHECKBOX  Immediately following the issuance of the license enroll in fb88s Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS):  HYPERLINK "https://risingstarsforme.org/" Rising Stars for ME. YOUR LICENSING SPECIALIST WILL: Contact you shortly after you have sent in your application. She/he will ask about your progress in completing the above and your proposed opening date. The Licensing Specialist will make an appointment to inspect your home. She/he will inspect the entire home and grounds for safety. Provide sample policies and forms. Provide resource information. Perform a lead hazards survey. Inform you of what needs to be done in order to qualify for a license. Your Licensing Specialist will give you a copy of his/her inspection which will list all items pending. If all requirements for licensure have been met, the Licensing Specialist will recommend licensure, subject to supervisory approval.     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