OAR 414-180-0005: Purpose

Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) 414-180-0005 through 414-180-0090 are the Department's minimum health and safety requirements for license exempt child care providers who accept federal child care subsidy payments through the state. The purpose of these rules is to protect the health, safety, and well-being of children in care. These rules apply to child care providers who accept federal child care subsidies from the Department and are exempt from child care licensing as outlined in ORS 329A.250.