Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 210
Child Protection and Reformation
Section 210.027

August 28, 2007


Direct payment recipients, child care providers--department's duties.

210.027. For child-care providers who receive state or federal funds for providing child-care services in the home either by direct payment or through reimbursement to a child-care beneficiary, the department of social services shall:

(1) Be authorized to revoke the registration of a registered provider for due cause;

(2) Require providers to be at least eighteen years of age;

(3) Where there are no local ordinances or regulations regarding smoke detectors, require providers, by rule, to install and maintain an adequate number of smoke detectors in the residence where child care is provided;

(4) Require providers to be tested for tuberculosis;

(5) Require providers to notify parents if the provider does not have immediate access to a telephone;

(6) Make providers aware of local opportunities for training in first aid and child care.

(L. 1999 H.B. 490 & H.B. 308 § 2)


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