Recertification

Keeping your certification current is vital for both your business and those for who we support.  If your certification expires you can not bill for services and you will not be reimbursed for services delivered during the time your certification lapsed.  You can contact us to find out when your certification expires.

Recertification for Agency Providers

Agencies can renew their certification online through the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) Provider Certification Wizard.  Agencies will be subject to future compliance reviews and must show evidence of the following for each employee:

  • ​ Current report from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCII).

Contact us to refer you to local organizations that offer BCI and FBI criminal background checks. A list of organizations that offer Web Check for civilian and FBI checks also can be found n the Ohio Attorney General’s website.

  • Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in First Aid.
  •  Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in CPR.
  • Copy of your Social Security card
  • Evidence of MUI (Major Unusual Incident) and Client Rights training​.

Contact our MUI Unit to assist you in providing this training.

Recertification of Independent Providers

Independent providers renew their DODD provider certification every three years by completing the following steps:

Step 1: Gather your documents

You will need the following documents:

  • Current report from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCII):

Summit DD can assist you in finding local organizations that offer BCII and FBI criminal background checks Find more organizations that offer Web Check  on the Ohio Attorney Generals’ website.

  • First Aid Certification: Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in First Aid

    Find an American Red Cross First Aid training near you.

  • CPR Certification: Valid American Red Cross or equivalent certification in CPR

    Find an American Red Cross CPR training near you.

  • Completion of Annual Required Training: Evidence of completion of annual training on MUI and Client Rights

    Contact our MUI Unit to assist you in providing this training.

Step 2: Log in to the Provider Certification Wizard to complete Recertification.

Have more questions?  Contact Us.