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Primary Caregiver: Must be at least 18 years old and have 2 years experience
as a licensed/registered family day care home provider or day care center staff
or a BA in education or a related field. Must also have sufficient language
skills.
| Age Range | Ratio For Center-based Care |
| Infants | (1:4) |
| Toddlers | (1:8) |
| Preschool | (1:10) |
| Schoolage | (1:14) |
| Age Range | Ratio For Family Child Care |
| All ages | (1:6)
[includes provider's children who are under 6 years old] |
| Child
Care Licensing Agency Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services 2401 Colonial Drive P.O. Box 202953 Helena, MT 59620-2953 Phone: (406) 444-2012 or (406) 256-7062 Fax: (406) 444-1742 |
Child
Care Subsidy Agency Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Human and Community Services Division P.O. Box 202952 Helena, MT 59620-2952 Phone: (406) 444-1828 Fax: (406) 444-2547 |
| Head
Start - State Collaboration Office |
Child
Care Food Program Agency Department of Public Health & Human Services 1400 Broadway Cogswell Building A-16 Post Office Box 202952 Helena, Montana 59604 Phone: (406) 444-4347 or (888) 307-9333 Fax: (406) 444-2547 |
| State
Child Care Resource & Referral Contact 127 East Main St., Suite 217 Missoula, MT 59802 Phone: 406-549-1028 Toll Free: (866) 750-7101 Fax: (406) 541-9028 |
Office
of Child Support Enforcement Department of Public Health & Human Services 3075 N. Montana Ave. Suite 112 Helena, Montana 59620 Phone: (800) 346-5437 Fax: (406) 444-1370 |
| Child
Abuse Reporting To report suspected child abuse in Montana, call 866-820-KIDS (5437). For national child abuse information, call the Childhelp USA National
Child Abuse Hotline (staffed 24 hours daily with professional crisis
counselors): 1-800-4-A-CHILD or 1-800-2-A-CHILD (T.D.D) |
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