Section 17-799-12 - Program qualifications for preschoolsA preschool chosen by a caretaker shall:
(1) Be limited for the purposes of this chapter to:(A) A group child care center that is licensed by the department under chapter 17-892.1;(B) A group child care home that is licensed by the department under chapter 17-892.1; or(C) An exempt center-based provider that is listed with the department in accordance with chapter 17-800;(2) Agree to conduct a readiness assessment for each eligible child who is enrolled and approved to receive child care payments under this chapter. The readiness assessment, assessment results reporting form, and reporting submittal deadline, shall be prescribed by the department;(3) Be accredited pursuant to section 17-799-12.1; and(4) Cooperate with the department for overpayment resolution if the caretaker chose to have child care payments forwarded to the preschool's account pursuant to subsection 17-799-15(a).[Eff 2/09/14] (Auth: HRS § 346-14, HRS § 346-181) (Imp: HRS § 346-14, HRS § 346-181)