Licensing considers the following factors when determining if a person, including the subject of a background check, or an operation is an immediate threat to the health or safety of children:(1) The severity of the deficiency, including abuse or neglect;(2) The circumstances surrounding the deficiency, including abuse or neglect;(3) The seriousness of any injuries to children;(4) The length of time since the deficiency, including abuse or neglect, occurred;(5) Whether the deficiency has been repeated;(6) The compliance history of the operation;(7) The current regulatory status of the operation;(8) How quickly corrections to the deficiency can be made;(9) If any corrections have already been made;(10) The role of the person in the abuse or neglect;(11) The current position, role, and responsibilities of the person; and(12) The degree and immediacy of the threat or danger.