Provider Resources
Providers are an important part of our community, working with people to help them reach their goals. The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities certifies providers in Ohio. Below are resources to help you be successful!
Provider Certification
DODD licenses providers of services to people with developmental disabilities. There are 2 types:
Independent Providers: Self-employed
Agency Providers: Employed through a business or agency
Becoming a provider?
Applicants must meet qualifications, pay a non-refundable fee, and include supporting documentation with their application. Use the resource list below to ensure you complete your application.
Becoming an Independent Provider
Independent Provider Resources
Independent Provider Checklist
Becoming an Agency Provider
Agency Provider Checklist
After going through the state resources, if you still have questions Fairfield DD can help. We can also answer any questions you may have when thinking about becoming a provider.
Reach out to Kristin Thorne at (740)-243-8789 or email at kthorne@fairfielddd.com.
Provider Compliance
Ensuring compliance with state and federal rules is one way DODD supports the health and welfare of people with developmental disabilities who access services across Ohio.
Fairfield DD can assist you locally with compliance questions. If you would like assistance, please feel free to reach out to:
Jamie Rigsby (740)-652-7220
jamie.rigsby@fairfielddd.com
Provider Documentation
DODD has a variety of resources to help ensure you document and meet requirements for services. They also send out regular updates.
DODD Forms
Register for DODD Updates