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Licensing:
FAQs

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At what point is child care licensing required?
Whenever any personal has in control one or more children under the age of 18 years, unattended by a parent or guardian, for the purpose of providing such child or children with care, education, protection, supervision or guidance, is compensated for their services, and advertise or holds himself or herself out as conducting child care.

image Under what circumstances is a new licensing application required?
A new licensing application is required for a:

  • small family child care home- thirty (30) days prior to license expiration (FCC Requirement #47)


  • large family child care home- at least sixty (60) days prior to license expiration (FCC Requirement #48)

image How can I become licensed?
To obtain a child care license, contact the Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing.

 
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