Form OCC1270A Request for Preliminary Inspection of a Child Care Facility - Maryland

What Is Form OCC1270A?

This is a legal form that was released by the Maryland State Department of Education - a government authority operating within Maryland. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is OCC1270A?
A: OCC1270A is a form used to request a preliminary inspection of a child care facility in Maryland.

Q: What is the purpose of a preliminary inspection?
A: The purpose of a preliminary inspection is to assess the compliance of a child care facility with state regulations.

Q: Who can use OCC1270A?
A: Anyone who operates or plans to operate a child care facility in Maryland can use OCC1270A to request a preliminary inspection.

Q: What information is required on OCC1270A?
A: OCC1270A requires information about the facility, including the name and contact information of the operator, the facility's address, and the type of license being sought.

Q: What happens after submitting OCC1270A?
A: After submitting OCC1270A, the Office of Child Care will schedule a preliminary inspection and notify the applicant.

Q: What is the purpose of the preliminary inspection?
A: The purpose of the preliminary inspection is to determine if the facility meets the minimum requirements for child care licensing.

Q: What happens if the facility fails the preliminary inspection?
A: If the facility fails the preliminary inspection, the operator will be provided with a list of deficiencies and given an opportunity to correct them.

Q: Is there a fee for the preliminary inspection?
A: Yes, there is a fee for the preliminary inspection. The fee schedule can be obtained from the Office of Child Care.

Q: Can I continue operating the facility during the preliminary inspection process?
A: Yes, you can continue operating the facility during the preliminary inspection process, as long as you meet the minimum requirements for child care licensing.