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Day Care & Day Camp License
Any day nursery, nursery school, foster home, or preschool or any place, home or institution which receives eight or more children under the age of 18 years, and not of common parentage, for foster care apart from their natural parents, legal guardians or custodians.
Any camp with a primary emphasis on outdoor education and recreation which exercises custodial care over children five to 18 years of age, except for older handicapped participants and which operates only during periods specifically designated as vacation from the school in which the child is enrolled and which operates for no more than 12 hours per day or a day camp which is accredited by the American Camping Association or other national standard-setting agency or church camp accreditation programs.
Muni Code: 14-21
ONLINE LICENSING
Fees
- Annual base fee $25
- Plus, per child $1
Forms
Required Documents
- DHS certificate (not required for day camps)
- OCCHD inspection
- OCFD inspection
- Photo ID
- General application
- Immigration affidavit (if applicable)
- Zoning approval (completed by City staff)
- Payment
Contact the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) – not required for day camps.
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
www.okdhs.org
2400 N Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-3646
Contact the Oklahoma City County Health Department (OCCHD) for an inspection.
Oklahoma City County Health Department
occhd.org
2400 NW 36th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 425-4348
Contact the Oklahoma City Fire Department (OCFD) – Fire Prevention Services
OCFD – Fire Prevention Services
2300 General Pershing Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 297-3584