Fingerprinting is required for the Owner/Operator, On-Site Provider, Household Members over the age of 18, Assistants, Alternate Providers, Alternate Assistants, Substitutes as well as all Employees and Volunteers in accordance with New York State law and OCFS child care regulations.
1. Determine where you will get your fingerprints scanned. You must go to one of the authorized LiveScan sites.
2. You must pre-schedule an appointment by calling 1-877-472-6915 or by going to the LiveScan website.
3. Complete a "Request for NYS Fingerprinting Services Information Form" (OCFS-4930) to bring with you when you go to have their prints scanned.
In Onondaga County, LiveScan fingerprinting will be available at:
Morris Protective Services
1723 Burnet Avenue
Syracuse, NY
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
and every other Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
In Cayuga County, LiveScan fingerprinting will be available at
12 Seminary Avenue
Auburn, NY
Tuesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
For more information: OCFS Provider Letter (September 2009) or see Fingerprinting Guidelines