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State Licensing Information
What is child care licensing?
The goal of licensing is to ensure the safety and developmental well-being of children while in out-of-home care.

Licensing laws vary from state to state and provide a baseline of quality below which it is illegal to operate. Before making a final choice, parents should contact their state's child care regulatory office:





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