Child Care Licensing is managed by Oklahoma Child Care Services. 

Child care licensing specialists provide on-site inspection, technical assistance and consultation to child care facilities, ensuring quality of care and the enforcement of minimum requirements.

Services to enhance quality of child care and assist parents are provided through partnerships with other organizations

Child Care Licensing           

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The Child Care program helps ensure trained supervision, nutrition and education for children while their parents or caregivers are at work, in training or receiving an education. In addition, the Child Care program covers children who are in danger of being abused, neglected or exploited.  

This unit also manages contracts with providers who receive subsidy payments.

Child Care Subsidy

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Phone: (405) 521-3931             
             1-866-411-1877   

• Child Care Benefits
• Frequently Asked Questions 
• Related links

• Child Care Licensing Requirements
• Reaching for the Stars - Child Care Centers (.pdf, 38 pp, 410 KB)
• Licensing
  • Related links
• OCCS Video Gallery

Child Care and Development Fund Plan for Oklahoma FFY 2012-2013 (.pdf, 110 pp, 975 KB) (DRAFT)