Arizona Laws 46-807. Certification of family child care home and in-home providers; hearing
A. The department shall establish health, safety and training standards for the certification of child care home providers and in-home providers.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 46-807
- Applicant: means a person who has applied for assistance or services under this title, or a person who has applied for assistance or services under this title and who has custody of a dependent child. See Arizona Laws 46-101
- Child: means a person who is under thirteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 46-801
- Child care: means the compensated service that is provided to a child who is unaccompanied by a parent or guardian during a portion of a twenty-four hour day. See Arizona Laws 46-801
- Child care personnel: means any person who supervises children in a day care home or center that receives child care food program monies under this article. See Arizona Laws 46-101
- department: means the department of economic security. See Arizona Laws 46-101
- In-home provider: means a provider who is certified by the department to care for a child of an eligible family in the child's own home and is compensated with child care assistance monies. See Arizona Laws 46-801
B. All child care personnel shall be fingerprinted according to section 41-1964.
C. The department may deny the application or suspend or revoke the certification of a child care home or in-home provider for violation of any provisions of law or failure to maintain the standards of care. Written notice of the grounds of suspension or the proposed denial or revocation shall be given to the applicant or provider. The applicant or provider has a right to request a hearing on the suspension, denial or revocation of a certification, and a hearing shall be held pursuant to Title 41, Chapter 14, Article 3 and according to rules of the department.