Difference between
Licensed and Group Licensed
Daycare Homes In Kansas
Group Day
Care Home
A child
care facility in which care is provided for a maximum of twelve (12) children
under 16 years of age and includes children under eleven (11) years of age
related to the provider. The total number of children in care at any one time is
based on the ages of the children in care.
Click here to view chart for Group Day Care Home's
total number of children by age
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The
license is usually issued for the provider's own home but may be issued at a
location other than the provider's home. The license identifies the address
of the child care facility.
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The
licensee must be 18 years of age, have an understanding of children and
complete first aid and child care job related training or readings.
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A KBI
criminal history and child abuse and neglect background check is processed
on all persons living, working
or volunteering in the licensed day care home.
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State
Licensing fee $87.00. Local fees may also apply. $70.00 as of 2011
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The
licensed group day care home is inspected to check compliance with
regulations to protect the health, safety and well-being of the children in
care at least once every 12 months. The Kansas Department of Health and
Environment contracts with local county health departments or private
contractors to conduct on-site inspections.
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The
licensed group day care home must be approved for fire safety.
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Group Child Care Home (K.A.R. 28-4-113 et seq.)
is a home in which care is provide for a maximum of twelve children under 16
years of age with a limited number of children under kindergarten age. This
total includes children under eleven years of age related to the provider.
Licensed
Day Care Home
A child
care facility in which care is provided for a maximum of ten (10) children under
16 years of age and includes children under eleven (11) years of age related to
the provider. This total includes children under eleven (11) years of age
related to the provider. The total number of children in care at any one time
is based on the ages of the children in care.
Click here to view a chart for licensed day care
home's total number of children by age.
-
The
license is usually issued for the provider's own home but may be issued at a
location other than the provider's home. The license identifies the address
of the child care facility.
-
The
licensee must be 18 years of age, have an understanding of children and
complete first aid and child care job related training or readings.
-
A KBI
criminal history and child abuse and neglect background check is processed
on all persons living, working or volunteering in the licensed day care
home.
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State
Licensing fee $85.00. Local fees may also apply.$65.00 as of 2011
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The
licensed day care home is inspected to check compliance with regulations to
protect the health, safety and well-being of the children in care at least
once every 12 months. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment
contracts with local county health departments or private contractors to
conduct on-site inspections.
Licensed Child Care Home (K.A.R. 28-4-113 et seq.)
is a home in which care is provided for a maximum of ten children under 16 years
of age with limited number of children under kindergarten age. This total
includes children under eleven year of age related to the provider.
Information from this website
http://www.kdheks.gov/bcclr/lic_and_req.html
Friday, March 15, 2013