(A)How long is a provisional license valid for a newly licensed child care center?

A provisional license for a newly licensed child care center is valid for at least twelve months and until the continuous license is issued, unless revoked pursuant to rule 5101:2-12-05 of the Administrative Code.

(B)What requirements shall the child care center meet for the provisional license to be amended to a continuous license at the end of the provisional period?

By the end of the provisional period, the center shall:

(1)Be in compliance with Chapter 5101:2-12 of the Administrative Code.

(2)Have children enrolled and attending the center.

(3)Have a qualified administrator named pursuant to rule 5101:2-12-07 of the Administrative Code and responsible for the day-to-day operation of the program.

Effective: 10/29/2021

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 7/28/2021 and 10/29/2026

Certification: CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY

Date: 10/13/2021

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 5104.015

Rule Amplifies: 5104.015, 5104.01, 5104.03

Prior Effective Dates: 09/29/2011, 12/31/2016