Reaching for the Stars - Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Reaching for the Stars - Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Reaching for the Stars - Oklahoma Department of Human Services
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REACHING FOR THE STARS CRITERIA AND EVIDENCE FOR CHILD CARE CENTERS<br />
Star Level/Key Term Criteria Indicator Evidence/Acceptable<br />
documentation<br />
1 Star<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.3(b) and (c)(1)<br />
1+ Star<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.3(b) and (c)(2)<br />
1+ Star<br />
Administrative<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.5 (a)<br />
1+ Star<br />
Administrative<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.5 (a)<br />
1+ Star<br />
Administrative<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.5 (a)<br />
1+ Star<br />
Administrative<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.5 (a)<br />
Operating on permit or license<br />
Compliance with licensing requirements<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.4(a)-(b)<br />
MEET ALL 1 STAR AND<br />
ADDITIONAL CRITERIA<br />
INDICATED BY 1+ STAR<br />
All staff have access to licensing<br />
requirements<br />
At least annually, <strong>the</strong> director or supervising<br />
staff evaluates employees in writing using<br />
<strong>the</strong> <strong>Oklahoma</strong> Core Competencies and<br />
develops <strong>the</strong> educational pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
development plan with staff.<br />
The center provides an employee<br />
handbook <strong>for</strong> staff and includes in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
on hiring and firing, job duties and<br />
responsibilities, pr<strong>of</strong>essional development<br />
requirements, child abuse reporting and<br />
personnel attendance policy<br />
The facility is registered as a direct care<br />
organization with <strong>the</strong> <strong>Oklahoma</strong><br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Development Registry<br />
Provided by OCCS:<br />
State issued permit or license.<br />
Monitoring reports and complaint<br />
summaries <strong>for</strong> last 24 months; paper or<br />
electronically from OKDHS OCCS<br />
As verified above <strong>for</strong> all 1 Star criteria<br />
and meeting all items listed with 1+<br />
Observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
Written staff evaluations<br />
Staff evaluation <strong>for</strong>m<br />
Staff evaluation tool<br />
Staff evaluation pr<strong>of</strong>essional development<br />
plan<br />
Observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
Observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
OCCS staff verify Pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
Development Registry at:<br />
https://okregistry.org<br />
Child Care Centers 9 Effective 7/1/12
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