Licensing Standards for Family DayCare

Level I Family Child Care Home

87. To qualify as a Level I Family Child Care Home, the Caregiver shall have met all of the conditions for initial licensure. A Level I Family Child Care Home may be licensed for one of the following:

A. Licensed to care for four (4) children, of whom no more than three (3) shall be under the age of two (2) years, with no more than two (2) children under twelve (12) months. Before/after school care for no more than two (2) additional children of school age may be provided for no more than a total of six (6) hours per day; or

B. Licensed to care for five (5) children, of whom no more than three (3) shall be under the age of two (2), with no more than two (2) children under twelve (12) months. Before/after school care of school-aged children is not permitted.

C. Appendix, Level I Ratios, provides a list of the possible variations of children by age groups permitted in each option of this requirement.

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