FAMILY HOME CHILD CARE LICENSING & CENTER LICENSING
Ever wonder how you could become a licensed child care provider?
Child Care Licensing & Centers
Any person caring for unrelated children on a regular basis is required by Colorado law to obtain a child care license.
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A license is not required if you are only caring for children from one family.
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Licensing is not expensive. It costs about $100.
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The licensing process is not lengthy. It typically takes four to eight weeks.
Steps to Become Licensed
1. Call Laura Cronin in Youth and Family Services at 970-668-9186 for a free licensing packet, or visit the Colorado Department of Human Services website.
2. Complete the necessary paperwork:
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Application
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Fingerprint cards
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Medical evaluation (signed by a health care professional).
3. Complete the necessary trainings:
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First aid and CPR
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15-hour prelicensing class
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Universal precautions and medication administration.
4. Complete a home inspection with Child Care Licensing Specialist Laura Cronin.
Meet Laura Cronin:
Child Care Licensing Specialist, Summit County Government
Phone: 970-668-9186
Child Care Licensing
Physical Address
360 Peak One Drive Ste 210
Frisco, CO 80424
Mailing Address
P.O.Box 4326
Frisco, CO 80443