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Parent
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Finding quality childcare is not always easy.
In fact, most parents often do not know the
right questions to ask, nor do they know
what to look for when visiting a child care
facility. The best answer to this question
is to use your instincts. If the facility,
staff or provider does not "feel" right
then this is probably not the best place
for your child. |
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Types
of Child Care Providers
There
are four types of child
care providers available
to parents including:
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Child
Care Centers |
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Type A Family Child
Care Homes |
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Type B Family Child
Care Homes |
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Registered
Child Care Homes |
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Child
Care Centers
Child
Care Centers are facilities
that are licensed and inspected
by the state at least once
a year. The size of the center
determines the number of
children and the number of
staff.
Rules
for Licensed Child Care Centers
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Type
A Child Care Homes
Type A Child Care Homes
are also licensed and inspected by the
state at least once per year. They must
be in the person's home. The maximum number
of children permitted is 12, with two staff.
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Type
B Child Care Homes
Type B Certified Child Care Homes are certified by
the county and are located in the provider's home. The maximum number of
children permitted is six. The county inspects family Child Care homes
every year.
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YWCA
Child Care Resource & Referral is not
responsible
for the performance of any
child care provider. |
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Type
B
Registered
Child
Care
Home
Type
B Registered Child Care Home
are registered only with
the YWCA Child Care Resource
& Referral. In
order to be registered
with YWCA Child Care Resource
& Referral the
following must be completed:
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Minimum
Standards Agreement |
Do Your Own
Search
for Child Care:
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Toledo |
Defiance,
Fulton,
Henry,
Lucas,
Ottawa,
Paulding,
Williams,
and Wood
counties. |
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Lima |
Allen,
Auglaize,
Hancock,
Hardin,
Mercer,
Putnam,
Van
Wert & Wyandot
counties. |
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Data
Sheet |
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Physical |
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TB
Test |
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Reference
List |
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Attend
Orientation |
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Fingerprint
Check for Everyone
Over 18 Living in
the Home |
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Parent
Central
is
a source
of
information
and
resources
related
to
children
and
families.
Click here to
visit. |
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