ODJFS - Child Care In Ohio The posted answers to frequently asked questions on child care licensing issuesare provided for guidance only and do not carry legal weight. http://jfs.ohio.gov/cdc/providers.stm
Extractions: Application for Scholarships for the Annual Early Learning and School Readiness Conference and Institutes DEADLINE September 16, 2005 The Bureau of Child Care and Development, in partnership with Ohio Community Development Finance Fund, is pleased to announce the availability of Ohio Quality Improvement Grants. These grant opportunities are available to professional certified family child care homes, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) licensed full-time child care centers and type A homes. The purpose of these grants is to enhance the quality of the physical environment and to promote school readiness. Certified Family Child Care Businesses click to download the application application instructions and Ohio Quality Improvement Grant policy and guidelines for which you may apply. ODJFS licensed full-time centers and type A homes click to download the application application instructions and Ohio Quality Improvement Grant Playground policy and guidelines for which you may apply.
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) child care licensing Office (District of Columbia) Division of Child Day CareLicensing and Regulatory Services (South Carolina) http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list.cfm?category_ID=SCL
Extractions: How to become a licensed Family Child Care Provider: Family Child Care Licensing Orientations are held on the third Tuesday of the month from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., in the Yolo County Conference Room, 600 A Street, Davis. Advance enrollment is required through Community Care Licensing. The orientation fee is $25.00 per person, you MUST bring the receipt with you to the orientation meeting. The fee should be payable to "CDSS" and mailed or dropped off to: River City Child Care Regional Office, 8745 Folsom Blvd. Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95826. For questions about licensing call Community Care Licensing at (916) 229-4530, and ask for the "Officer of the Day". At the orientation, Child Care Services staff will discuss the different programs, resources and services available to Yolo County providers. They will also discuss business practices, such as marketing, contracts and policies. Community Care Licensing analyst will review the regulations and discuss the particulars about obtaining a license to provide child care in your home. This inculdes a thorough review of the application process plus an overview of how to make your home safe for children. In addition, licensing will walk you through the background check process.
Child Day Care Licensing Program Some programs are legally exempt from child day care licensing and, as such, Referrals to licensed child day care facilities can be obtained from child http://www.dph.state.ct.us/BRS/Day_Care/day_care.htm
Extractions: The Division of Community Based Regulation is responsible for licensing child day care facilities in Connecticut. Licensing assures that those programs that are licensed have achieved at least the minimum standards required by law to meet the health, educational and social needs of children utilizing those services. Currently, the following types of facilities must have a license to provide child day care services in this state: Family day care homes, which consist of private family homes caring for not more than six children, including the providers own children not in school full time, where the children are cared for not less than three nor more than twelve hours during a twenty-four hour period and where care is given on a regularly recurring basis, except that care may be provided in excess of twelve hours but not more than seventy-two consecutive hours to accommodate a for extended care or intermittent short-term overnight care. During the regular school year, a maximum of three additional children who are in school full time, including the providers own children, are permitted, except that if the provider has more than three children who are in school full time, all of the providers children are permitted.
Child Day Care Licensing Program If you have concerns about a licensed child day care program, you may file acomplaint with the DPH child Day care Unit at (860) 5098045. http://www.dph.state.ct.us/BRS/Day_Care/child_care.htm
Extractions: Division of Community Based Regulation The Division of Community Based Regulation (DCBR) Child Day Care Unit is responsible for licensing and oversight of child day care programs, and offers these tips on what to look for in a program for your child: Is the Program Licensed? DCBR licenses family day care homes (care for up to six unrelated children in a private residence), group day care homes (care of seven to twelve related or unrelated children outside of their own homes), and child day care centers (care of thirteen or more related or unrelated children outside of their own homes). Programs are required by state law to meet minimum standards, are inspected periodically by our licensing specialists and must post their license in a conspicuous place.
Child Care Information Contact child care state licensing specialists and local county licensing agencies.Other Web Sites Visit other web sites located around the United States http://www.dcf.state.fl.us/childcare/
Extractions: ADHS Division of Licensing Services Provider Databases In our mission to provide continuous delivery of efficient, timely, responsive, and quality customer service, Licensing Services is providing citizens with databases of various health care facilities and providers. The databases listed below are provided in three formats: Zipped dBase5: SELF-EXTRACTING ZIP FILE; data in dBase5 file
Child Day Care licensing information for child Day care. licensing and regulation of daycare family and group homes and child day care centers. http://www.michigan.gov/fia/0,1607,7-124-5455_27716_27718---,00.html
MDCIS - BRS Redirect Page Operations group managing licensing for adult foster care, child day care and child welfare licensing. Site provides links to licensing departments, how to request information under the Freedom of Information Act. http://www.cis.state.mi.us/brs
This Page Has Moved The child care Site has moved to http//www.dcf.state.fl.us/childcare/. Please updateany bookmarks you might have to this site. Thank You. http://www.myflorida.com/cf_web/myflorida2/healthhuman/childcare/licensing.html
State Licensing Information - Child Care Aware child care Aware is a nonprofit initative committed to helping parents find thebest information on locating quality child care and child care resources in http://www.childcareaware.org/en/licensing/
Extractions: What is child care licensing? The goal of licensing is to ensure the safety and developmental well-being of children while in out-of-home care. Licensing laws vary from state to state and provide a baseline of quality below which it is illegal to operate. Before making a final choice, parents should contact their state's child care regulatory office: Choose Your State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Division Of Child Care - Licensing Passed in 1963, the child care Facilities licensing Act defines those licensing Requirements for Family child care Homes and Large child care Homes http://www.okdhs.org/childcare/ProviderInfo/provinfo_licensing.htm
Extractions: Passed in 1963, the Child Care Facilities Licensing Act defines those programs required to be licensed. Each program has their own minimum licensing requirements for the protection of children's health, safety and well-being. Links to each set of licensing requirements are provided following the definitions below. Programs exempt from licensure include care provided in a child's own home or by relatives, informal arrangements for the occasional care of children, programs in which children attend on a drop-in basis and parents are on the premises and readily accessible, single activity programs, and programs operating for 15 hours or less per week. Child care centers are facilities which provide care and supervision of children and which operate more than 30 hours a week.
Child Care Services To report suspected licensing violations or possible illegal child care Under Tennessee s child care Report Card System, every licensed child care http://www.state.tn.us/humanserv/childcare.htm
Extractions: Skip to Content. Home Toll-free Numbers News ... Contact Us This site uses Adobe Acrobat's Portable Document Format (PDF) to provide accurate representation of many publications located here. Click on the icon to receive information on loading this free software. Popular Topics CCDF State Plan Licensing Regulated Care ... CCDF State Plan Child Care and Development Fundprogram for Tennessee for 10/1/2003 - 9/30/2005 Child Care and Development Fund program for Tennessee for 10/1/2005 - 9/30/2007 Child Care Licensing Tennessee law defines "child care" as the provision of supervision, protection and, at a minimum, the basic needs of at least five children, who are not related to the primary care givers, for three or more hours of the day, but less than twenty-four hours a day.
Child And Adult Care Licensing child care Licenses are issued by the Alaska Department of Health and Social Licensed child care Providers must display their Family child care Home http://www.muni.org/healthssd/child.cfm
Extractions: CLICK HERE The Child and Adult Care Program (CAC) protects the health and safety of children in child care centers and homes, and adults in supervised residential treatment facilities. Child care centers and homes are routinely inspected throughout the year. Between inspections, they can correct noted problems and demonstrate that they can comply with applicable standards and ordinances. Centers receive an average of three inspections a year. In addition, much time is spent working with centers which receive complaints or which are operating out of compliance. Adult facilities generally receive one to two inspections a year. Licensing and Permitting: Licenses or permits from the MOA Department of Health and Human Services are required to operate a: Child care facility for persons wishing to care for seven or more children unrelated to the caregiver; Quasi institutional house for adults in residential treatment facilities; and Correctional community residential center serving prisoners in private facilities.
Wisconsin Child Care Improvement Project Homepage licensing Startup Resources The Business of child care Technical advisorsthroughout the state work with family child care programs and child care http://www.wccip.org/
Extractions: New ... School-Age The Wisconsin Child Care Improvement Project is a statewide non-profit agency dedicated to helping improve child care by helping child care professionals give the best care possible to your children. Technical advisors throughout the state work with family child care programs and child care group centers assisting them with start-up and achieving national accreditation. We do this through a range of services including one-on-one consultations, targeted workshops, CDA advising, business planner consultations, and environment assessments. Our staff of 18 technical advisors know about quality child care because we've helped create it ourselves as center directors, classroom teachers, family child care providers and school age site supervisors. From diapering to developmentally appropriate practice, from cash flow to curriculum, we've experienced it first hand. We help make good child care programs great.
General Licensing Information Licensed family child care providers and child care centers must provide a writtennotification to parents considering enrollment of a child or parents of a http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/business_partners/documents/pub/DHS_id_00
Extractions: DHS Home Page Forms (eDocs) County and Tribal Workers A -Z Topics ... Publications Partners and Providers The Minnesota Department of Human Services has strong partnerships with counties, tribes, health care providers, other state agencies, consumer groups, advocacy organizations, community-based services and other partners in human services to address Minnesotans' needs. Licensing Requirements for providing direct contact services pending the completion of a background study Effective July 1, 2005, the subject of a background study may not perform any activity requiring a background study [may not provide direct contact services (or have access, when applicable) to people receiving services] prior to receiving one of the notices referenced below or the equivalent electronic notification from NETStudy, unless he/she is under continuous direct supervision. You may also receive a notice (pink form, or electronic notification) stating that the individual is disqualified from providing direct contact services, must be immediately removed from any position allowing direct contact services (or access, when applicable) while the background study is being completed. Request for reconsideration If an individual who is subject of a background study for your program has a disqualification, you will be notified that the individual is disqualified, and whether or not you must immediately remove the individual from any position allowing direct contact with (or access to when applicable) people receiving services from your program.
Extractions: Online Services DCCEL licensors are responsible for licensing over 9,000 child care homes and centers - ensuring they meet Minimum Licensing Requirements (MLRs). Washington State's centers and homes provide child care for at least 170,000 children. Besides licensing child care providers, licensing staff offer provider orientations, ensure provider application packets are complete, process background checks, inspect and monitor facilities, investigate complaints, and take corrective action as necessary. In collaboration with licensed providers, licensors identify deficiencies, provide consultation around alternatives for meeting the minimum standards, and develop corrective action plans. Child care licenses must be renewed every three years. Under the law, licensors are responsible to license and relicense facilities within 90 days of submission of a completed application. Child care homes must be monitored every 18 months and child care centers, every year. Modified: August 29, 2005.
Child Care Centers All child care centers in Palo Alto are required by law to be licensed by the New legislation requires child care centers to make these licensing http://www.city.palo-alto.ca.us/humanservices/licensedcenters.html
TexasOnline Health And Family Services Children And Families Information for child care Professionals. Find licensing forms for providers, This site gives information on childcare licensing, standards and http://www.state.tx.us/category.jsp?language=eng&categoryId=7.2.3
State Profiles. Missouri Number of Licensed child care Programs by State in 2004 Source Center childcare licensing Regulations childStaff Ratios and Maximum Group Size http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/statedata/statepro/missouri.html
Extractions: Information 2000 Total Population: 2000 Number of Children aged 0-4: 2000 Number of Children aged 5-9 years old: 2000 Number of Children aged 10-14 years old: 2000 Total Number of Children under 18: Children under 5 as percent of population: Children under 18 as percent of population: Source: "Demographic Profiles: Census 2000," U.S. Census Bureau. 1999 Poverty Rate (all ages): 1999 Children Under 5 in Poverty: Source: "Table GCT-P14. Income and Poverty in 1999: 2000" and "Table P87. Poverty Status in 1999 by Age[17]- Universe: Population for whom poverty status is determined," U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3.