Family Care Safety Registry Contact

These providers are required to check the registry before hiring an individual and they may not continue to employ a person whose name appears on the.

Family care safety registry contact. For more information contact the sex offender registry at 888 767 6747. 866 422 6872 8 00 am 3 00 pm cst monday friday. This online search a public service of the department of health and senior services allows you to obtain confidential information about individuals certified by the department. Section 208 909 rsmo prohibits the authorization or expenditure of any state or federal financial assistance to pay for personal care assistance services provided by a personal care attendant who is listed on any of the background check lists in the family care safety registry under sections 210 900 to 210 933 rsmo unless a good cause waiver.

Certified long term care facilities and the long term care wing of a hospital are prohibited from employing a person in any capacity whose name appears on the registry with a federal indicator. In home services providers consumer directed services providers and home health agencies are required to conduct background screenings by checking the family care safety registry fcsr which checks seven missouri database sections 210 900 210 936 rsmo. Registry for direct care providers. This comprehensive and flexible program offers services to foster independence and quality of life for members while recognizing the need for interdependence and support.

Family care safety registry missouri department of health and senior services po box 570 jefferson city mo 65102 0570 toll free access line. Families and employers can call the registry s toll free number and request background information on potential individuals to hire or request licensure status information on licensed elder care providers such as in home care. Child abuse neglect records maintained by the missouri department of social services. The passage of house bill 490 established the family care safety registry fcsr and gave the department of health and senior services in coordination with the department of social services and the department of public safety the task of creating the registry and toll free call center effective january 1 2001.

How to register requesting a background check. The family care safety registry maintains a computer interface with the child abuse and neglect ca n information maintained by the children s division department of social services. 866 422 6872 8 00 am 3 00 pm cst monday friday.