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1102 Chapter 7:Worker guides • Section 4: Child Care worker guides (07/2026) List status Definition Eligible for payment? I: In Home In home providers are approved to care for children in the child’s home only. Only the provider has gone through a background check. If the provider is bringing other children into a child’s home or taking the child to the home of another family to care for them, it is considered a ‘third party home’. A new listing form is required. All household members 18 and older must go through a background check. This list status will change from I to A, once the third-party home has been approved. Yes; only for a specific family and only for care provided in the child’s home. Workers should check to ensure the address where care is provided matches the child’s address. You may ask DPU if you are unsure about an in home provider. This provider may not be eligible to receive payment for the child until they are switched from I to A status. F: Failed Failed providers have not met ODHS requirements. No. Providers must submit a new 7494 Child Care Provider Listing Form and become approved for payment. P: Inactive Inactive providers may have been approved with DELC in the past, but are no longer in approved status. They are not eligible to be paid. This status often gets mistaken for Pending, which is not a list status for providers. No. Providers must submit a new 7494 Child Care Provider Listing Form and become approved for payment. D: Denied Denied providers have not met DELC requirements. No. Providers must submit a new 7494 Child Care Provider Listing Form and become approved for payment. S: Suspended Suspended providers have not met DELC requirements. No. Providers are ineligible for payment for a minimum of six months, and after that time may submit a new 7494 Child Care Provider Listing Form to become potentially approved for payment.