Definitions
Licensing Fees
Timeframes
General Licensee Responsibilities
Staff Qualifications
100

Means a specific indoor or outdoor space or room of a licensed facility that is designated by a licensee for use by an enrolled child for an activity.

Activity area

100

The fee for a child care facility with a licensed capacity of 5 to 10 children.

$330

100

How many days prior to the date of an intended change shall a licensee submit a portal request for approval?

30 days

100

Designated to act on behalf of the licensee and is responsible for the daily on-site operation of a facility.

Director

100

This person must be at least 18 years old.

Child educator

200

 Means money or other consideration, including goods, services, vouchers, time, government or public expenditures, government or public funding, or another benefit, that is received as payment.

Compensation

200

The fee for a child care facility with a licensed capacity of 60 or more children.

$2575

200

What is the over all timeframes for the submission of licensure paperwork to the date a license is issued?

120 days

200

Each staff member documents on this the time of each arrival and departure for staff.

Dated attendance record

200

This person must be at least 21 years old.

Director or Designee

300

Means the ongoing process of helping a child self-regulation and assuming responsibility for the child’s own action, as well as providing guidance that focuses on preventing behavior problems by supporting children in learning appropriate social skills and emotional responses. 

Positive Discipline

300

The fee for a child care facility with a licensed capacity of 11 to 59 children.

$1330

300

The length of time all records are required to be maintained at the facility.

12 months

300

A staff member shall submit, on or before the starting date of employment or volunteer services, a completed self-screening form in a Department-provided format and follows recommendation for further testing.

A Tuberculosis attestation

300

This person must be at least 16 years old.

Assistant child educator

400

Means without restriction, hesitation or delay.

Immediate or Immediately

400

A person must be present at all times during hours of operation on facility premises with this.

Current Adult & Pediatric First Aid & CPR



400

This person can be 15 years of age or older.

Volunteer

500

For an enrolled child, knowledge of and accountability for the actions and whereabouts of the enrolled child, including the ability to see or hear the enrolled child at all times, to interact with the enrolled child, and to provide guidance to the enrolled child.

Supervision

500

This is conducted monthly and at different times of the day.  Each staff member and enrolled child at the facility participates in this.  

Unannounced practice drills



500

This person is 16 years of age or older.

Child educator aide

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