Arizona Child Care Licensing Department

Adhs to protect the health and safety of arizonans by providing information establishing standards and licensing and regulating health and child care services.

Arizona child care licensing department.

Welcome to the bureau of child care licensing. The following information is your state s contact information for licensing a child care center. For first time users please be aware that the registration process requires an approval by the department which will be processed within 24 hours of initial registration during regular business hours monday friday 8 00 am 5 00 pm except holidays. Records may be searched by facility provider name location and provider type.

Adhs information about child care facilities licensing in arizona. The child care covid 19 grant can be used to help child care providers cover a variety of expenses during the covid 19 crisis including salaries and benefits for employees dhs licensing fees liability insurance tuition and registration relief for families lease and mortgage payments utilities cleaning supplies classroom materials and supplies and additional supplies required by cdc and. Arizona administrative code a a c title 21 chapter 6 and title 21 chapter 8 are the licensing rules that govern foster homes. The adhs division of licensing services licenses and monitors health and child care facilities and providers throughout arizona.

While information and data regarding covid 19 changes daily the arizona department of health services dhs and the arizona department of economic security des are providing some key answers and resources to frequently asked questions. As child care providers and caregivers of arizona s children you are critical to keeping yourselves children and arizona safe and healthy. Protecting and regulating health child care services. We hope this helps to make starting your childcare center just a little easier.

Arizona department of health services. Arizona state licensing contact information. Search form this searchable database contains information about deficiencies found against facilities providers by the arizona department of health services. Child care provider.

Licensing and regulation of child care centers plus the implementation of the empower program. The child welfare licensing cwl unit assists in the licensure and ongoing monitoring of congregate care agencies across the state of arizona to ensure safe homes for children.