Is Your Child Care Center Secure? Is your child care center secure? Making sure that children are safe and protected from outside intrusion is a priority for both parents and child care providers. Centers are encouraged to look at security measures they may employ to keep children safe. Parents are encouraged to talk with centers about the security measures in place.
Serious Violations in Licensed Child Care Serious Violations in Licensed Child Care Every administrative rule is important to the quality of the program, but some administrative rules are more directly related to assuring that children are safe in child care settings. The Department of Children and Families (DCF) has identified those rule requirements that, when violated, are likely to pose the most serious threat to the health, safety, and welfare of children in care.
Entry-Level Training for Wisconsin Certified Operators (Family Child Care/In-Home Care) Training Requirements - Certified Child Care Training in the most current medically accepted methods for reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome is required:
Child Care Regulation Information for Providers Child Care Regulation Information for Providers Here are some resources and links to help child care providers find valuable information about child care licenses and certification, background checks, child safety, immunizations, child care subsidy, and much more.
Wisconsin Child Care Regulation Summary Reports Child Care Regulation Summary Reports This page includes statewide informational reports on licensed and certified child care. The reports include information on the size and capacity of licensed facilities and associated licensing activities, including complaint and enforcement activities. The reports also include information on child care certification and the DCF Child Care Background Unit activities.
Wisconsin Child Care Regulation Brochures Child Care Regulation Brochures For additional child care information for parents, visit YoungStar or our complete listing of child care resources. Summary of the Child Care Rules English: Your Guide to Regulated Child Care - Summary of the Child Care Rules
Child Care Certification Rules and Statutes Child Care Certification Related Rules and Statutes The following are rules and statutes related to child care Certification. Note: Please use your Chrome browser when accessing the Administrative Rules and Statutes.
