Childcare centers face new emergency rules from DHS

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Childcare centers are facing changes to rules put in place by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. The owners are worried the changes could impact the quality of care.

On Tuesday morning, childcare center owners talked in front of DHS at a public hearing voicing their concerns.

"At the top of the rules it says emergency, and it certainly is for childcare centers today," said Joan Day, a childcare center owner.

DHS is proposing the new...