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Most Commonly Cited Deficiencies in Licensed Child Care SettingsLicensed child care providers in California are subject to inspections by the Department...
        
          
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5 Steps to Becoming a Family Child Care Provider in CaliforniaHow do I become a licensed family child care provider in California?
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License-Exempt Child Care CentersSome child care programs do not need a license. If you want to care for children...
        
          
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COVID-19 Resources for Parents and ProvidersInformation and guidance for child care during COVID-19 is available for parents...
        
          
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Serious Injuries, Deaths, & Child Abuse in Child CareThe Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 requires states to make information...
        
          
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Complaints to Community Care LicensingCommunity Care Licensing (CCL) licenses child care programs and monitors them to...
        
          
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Background ChecksWhat are some child care background checks available?
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Licensing and Monitoring for Child Care Facilities in CaliforniaCommunity Care Licensing Information
The Department of Social Services, Community...
    
