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What do I need to do if I want to be paid by OKDHS to take care of children? How do I get a contract? What training is required to get a contract? How much does OKDHS pay child care providers? How do I get paid by OKDHS? How do I get a POS machine? What if a parent does not swipe their card when their child attends my facility? Is there a limit to the number of hours OKDHS will pay for a child to be in care? Can I charge parents more than what OKDHS pays or for specific fees? How will I know if a child has been approved to attend my facility? What do I need to do if I think a parent is using care fraudulently? Will I receive something from OKDHS to use for filing my income taxes? What do I need to do if my address and/or phone number changes? What do I need to do if I change my business entity (ex: sole proprietorship to LLC)? What do I need to do if I want to sell my child care business or buy an existing business that already has a contract? What do I need to do if I change my banking information?
Charles Pruett
Child Care Subsidy Programs ManagerPhone: (405) 521-3931
Fax: (405) 522-4401Sequoyah Memorial Office Building2400 N. Lincoln Blvd.Oklahoma City, OK 73105Mailing AddressPO Box 25352Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0352
Obtaining a Contract with OKDHS for Child Care Subsidy Payments (.pdf, 2 pp, 406 KB)
Appendix C-4-B, Child Care Provider Rate Schedule (.pdf, 7 pp, 140 KB)
Appendix C-4-B-SV, Child Care Provider Rate Schedule (Spanish Version) (.pdf, 8 pp, 161 KB)
2010 Market Rate Results (.pdf, 2 pp, 640 KB)
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