OAR 413-200-0371
Responsibilities and Notification Requirements for Selection and Use of Respite Care Providers Child Care, and Babysitters

(1) Respite Providers: When identifying prospective respite care providers for a child or young adult in the care or custody of the Department placed in the home, the certified resource family must:
(a) Select prospective respite care providers who:
(A) Are at least 18 years of age;
(B) Are capable of assuming supervision responsibilities, including meeting the safety, health, and well-being needs; and
(C) Understand the requirement to comply with OAR 413-200-0358 (Requirements Regarding the Discipline of a Child or Young Adult) regarding discipline.
(b) Provide to the certifier the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the prospective respite care providers and receive Department approval under OAR 413-200-0281 (Respite Care Providers, Child Care, and Babysitters) prior to using the respite care provider.
(c) Assure that respite care is no longer than 14 consecutive days, unless prior authorization for a greater period of time has been granted by the Department.
(2) Child Care:
(a) A certified resource family may use a child care facility for a child or young adult in the care or custody of the Department placed in the home and must notify the Department in advance of using the child care facility.
(b) If a prospective child care provider is not a child care facility, the certified resource family must provide to the certifier the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the prospective child care providers and receive Department approval prior to using the child care provider. The child care provider must be at least 18 years old.
(3) Babysitters:
(a) The certified resource family must use a responsible person 14 years of age or older for babysitting a child or young adult in the care or custody of the Department placed in the home, and must:
(A) Ensure the babysitter is capable of assuming care and supervision responsibilities and understand they must be present at all times; and
(B) Ensure that babysitting does not exceed ten consecutive hours and does not include overnight care.
(C) Have no reason to suspect that the babysitter:
(i) Has any criminal history or child abuse history; or
(ii) Poses any risk to the child or young adult for whom the babysitter will provide care.
(b) Unless requested by the Department, the certified resource family does not need to provide identifying information to the Department to complete a criminal records check or a child abuse check for a babysitter.
(4) General Provisions for Respite Care, Child Care and Babysitting:
(a) The certified resource family must have an available method through which the certified resource family may be contacted in an emergency.
(b) The certified resource family must notify the certifier or certification supervisor of any plans to provide respite care or child care for another certified resource family and obtain certifier approval prior to providing care.

Source: Rule 413-200-0371 — Responsibilities and Notification Requirements for Selection and Use of Respite Care Providers Child Care, and Babysitters, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=413-200-0371.

413–200–0260
Definitions 413–200–0270
Purpose 413–200–0272
Responsibilities for Assessment and Certification 413–200–0274
Assessment for Approval of an Adoptive Resource or Issuance of a Certificate of Approval or Child-Specific Certificate of Approval 413–200–0275
Assessment for Issuance of a Temporary Certificate of Approval 413–200–0276
Assessment to Move from a Temporary Certificate of Approval to a Certificate of Approval or Child-Specific Certificate of Approval 413–200–0278
Responsibility to Determine the Maximum Number of Children or Young Adults in a Certified Resource Family Home 413–200–0281
Respite Care Providers, Child Care, and Babysitters 413–200–0283
Responsibilities to Monitor Certification Compliance 413–200–0285
Responsibilities When Developing a Placement Support Plan 413–200–0287
Assessment for Renewal of Certification 413–200–0289
Responsibilities Regarding Withdrawal of an Application, Termination of a Certification 413–200–0292
Responsibilities Regarding a Previously Certified Resource Family and When a Certified Resource Family Moves 413–200–0294
Responsibilities Regarding Inactive Referral Status 413–200–0296
Responsibilities Regarding Denial or Revocation of a Certification 413–200–0298
Confidentiality of Applicant or Certified Resource Family Information 413–200–0301
Purpose and Applicability of Certification Standards 413–200–0305
Authorization 413–200–0306
Eligibility for Certified Resource Families and Adoptive Resources 413–200–0308
Personal Qualifications of Applicants and Certified Resource Families 413–200–0314
Initial Application Process to Become a Certified Resource Family or Adoptive Resource 413–200–0335
Standards Regarding the Home Environment 413–200–0348
Requirements Regarding the Number of Children and Young Adults in the Home 413–200–0352
Requirements for the Care of Children and Young Adults 413–200–0354
Requirements Regarding the Education of a Child or Young Adult 413–200–0356
Requirements Regarding Extracurricular, Enrichment, Cultural, and Social Activities 413–200–0358
Requirements Regarding the Discipline of a Child or Young Adult 413–200–0362
Requirements Regarding the Medical, Dental, and Mental Health Care of a Child or Young Adult 413–200–0371
Responsibilities and Notification Requirements for Selection and Use of Respite Care Providers Child Care, and Babysitters 413–200–0377
Confidentiality 413–200–0379
Education and Training for Applicants and Certified Resouce Families 413–200–0383
Other Required Notifications 413–200–0386
Requirements Regarding Mandatory Reporting 413–200–0388
Requirements Regarding Visits in the Certified Resource Family’s Home 413–200–0390
Requirements Regarding Renewal of the Certificate of Approval 413–200–0393
Requirements Regarding Inactive Referral Status 413–200–0394
Requirements Regarding Termination of a Certificate of Approval 413–200–0396
Requirements Regarding Contested Case Hearings
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 413-200-0371’s source at or​.us