The Child Care Facilities Licensure Branch and its staff license, inspect and monitor day care facilities and youth camps, setting standards for their safe operation, and ensuring that a healthy and nutritious environment is created for children's early development.
For Parents
- Immunization Requirements for Entering Daycare
- Choosing a Child Care Provider
- Child Care Facility Search
- Breastfeeding Support at Work and Child Care: A Parents' Guide
- Open Letter: Child Care Nutrition Standards PDF
Violations and Complaints
- Violations
Recent and past child care facility inspection violations - Complaints
For Providers
License Renewal and Maintenance
- Child Care Licensure Renewal
Renew licenses and pay renewal fees online - Provider Record Maintenance
Access licensure records online for changes or corrections
Licensing, Regulations and Guidelines
- How to Get a Child Care License
- Child Care Facility Regulations and Guidelines
- Resource Guide for Child Care Providers
- Guidelines for Safe Return to Child Care After Illness
Resources
- Breastfeeding Support: A Simple Guide for Child Care Facilities
- Menu Planning
- Farm-to-School and Farm-to-Preschool
- Safe Sleep for Caregivers
