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Title: Regulations in Child Care


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Regulations in Child Care
  • Whats There to Know

2
CertificationCabinet for Health and Family
ServicesDivision of Regulated Child Care
  • For Family Child Care Homes
  • Serving up to 6 children

3
Certification Qualifications
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Written Statement from Physician
  • Two written Character References
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse or Neglect Check
  • Negative TB Skin Test

4
Before Inspection of the Home
  • Cost for submission of application 10
  • Contact planning and zoning board
  • All required forms
  • Obtain liability insurance

5
Inspection of Home
  • Appointment with Representative of the Department
    for Regulated Child Care
  • Inspection can occur unannounced if caring for
    over three children before certification occurs

6
Additional Information in packet
  • Child Care Food Program Sponsors
  • Child Care Resource Referral
  • Vaccination information
  • Children and Parent Rights
  • Regulations

7
Training Requirements
  • 6 hours of Orientation for Early Care and
    Education Professionals (to occur within 90 days
    of certification)
  • 6 clock hours per year
  • Infant/child CPR and infant/child first aid

8
Type IICabinet for Health and Family
ServicesDivision of Regulated Child Care
  • Licensed Family Child Care Homes
  • Serving 7 to 12 children in a home

9
Licensed Type II Qualifications
  • Meet requirements of a Type I, or
  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Orientation for Early Care and Education
    Professionals (6 hours) and Child Development
    Training (6 hours)
  • Not be employed elsewhere during hours of
    operation

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And meet one of the following
  • Certificate in child development services, or
  • One year verifiable, full-time paid experience
    working directly with children, or
  • Obtain 6 additional hours of training in
    administration (total of 18 hours)

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Before licensing visit
  • Request the licensing packet
  • Submission of licensing packet 50
  • Contact zoning, planning, neighborhood
  • Visit from fire marshal
  • May request consultation from Division of
    Regulated Child Care (written)

12
Training Requirements
  • 6 hours of Orientation for Early Care and
    Education Professionals
  • 6 additional hours the first year
  • Total of 12 clock hours per year
  • Minimum of 1 person on site who is trained in
    infant/child CPR and infant/child first aid

13
Type ICabinet of Health and Family
ServicesDivision of Regulated Child Care
  • Licensed Child Care Center
  • Serving over 13 children in out of home care

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Licensed Type I Qualifications
  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Not be employed elsewhere during hours of
    operation

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Also meet one of the following
  • Masters degree in ECE
  • Bachelors degree in ECE
  • Masters or Bachelors degree in field other than
    ECE plus 12 hours of child development training
  • Associates degree in ECE
  • Associates degree in field other than ECE plus
    12 hours of child development training and 2
    years verifiable full time paid experience
    working directly with children

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  • CDA plus 1 year verifiable paid experience
    working directly with children
  • Diploma in Child Development Services from KY
    Tech
  • 3 years verifiable full-time paid experience
    working directly with children

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Before licensing visit
  • Request the licensing packet
  • Submission of application 50
  • Contact zoning, planning, neighborhood
  • Visit from fire marshal
  • May request consultation from Division of
    Regulated Child Care (written)

18
Training Requirements
  • 6 hours of Orientation for Early Care and
    Education Professionals
  • 6 additional hours the first year
  • Total of 12 clock hours per year
  • Minimum of 1 person on site who is trained in
    infant/child CPR and infant/child first aid

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Kentucky Child Care Regulations
  • To view Kentuckys Child Care Regulations, visit
    this website
  • http//chfs.ky.gov/dcbs/dcc/

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Thank You!
  • If you should have additional questions, please
    call the WKU CCRR at 270-745-2216
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