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Opening Your Child Care
Facility
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Parents
and child care providers form an important partnership in healthy
development of children. |
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CCIS staff will provide information
on a variety of topics to anyone interested in opening a child care facility
or expanding a current program. |
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CCIS staff will make referrals
to other programs that may provide resources and technical assistance to
someone interested in opening a child care facility. |
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There are different types of child
care facilities regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare.
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Family Day Care Home: |
A state
registered family residence with one caregiver providing care for up to six children not related to the caregiver at any one time. |
Group Daycare Home: |
A state
certified facility providing care for up to twelve children. |
Day Care Center: |
A state certified facility
providing care for seven or more children. |
| Relative/Neighbor
Care: |
A person who cares
for three or fewer children who are not related to the caregiver at any one time. |
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| 105
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| Punxsutawney,
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| Child Care Information Services
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| Local Calls (814) 938-5866
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| Toll Free 877-580-6739
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The Child Care Information
Services (CCIS) Project is funded with State and Federal funds through the PA
Department of Public Welfare. This program is available in every county in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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