Therefore, cities and counties can not require
small family child care providers to obtain a zoning permit or business license.
As a result, this analysis does not include
small family child care providers in California.
If you are
a small family child care provider, state law says that your city or county may not require you to get a business license.
Not exact matches
In addition,
family care generally has a
small ratio of
children in
care, allowing for more interaction between
child and
provider than would be had at a commercial
care center.
«VOICE / CSEA is a moving story of a hard - fought, long - term grassroots campaign that transformed from a
small gathering of people determined to unite for change, to a statewide movement making a difference for the
child care providers,
children and working
families of our state,» said CSEA Executive Vice President Mary Sullivan.
An executive order by New York Gov. Elliot Spitzer last month granting
family child -
care providers the right to unionize is the latest sign of an aggressive push by organized labor to represent such workers, who
care for
small groups of
children in the
providers» own homes.
Even with the inclusion of
family child care providers, there is a vast undersupply of
child care infrastructure in rural areas, despite the fact that home - based
child care is the most common
child care setting in rural areas.13 Since many
family child care homes are only licensed to serve between six and 12
children, an area may contain several
small providers while still qualifying as a
child care desert.14
Small family child care home
providers take
care of up to 8
children, and large
family child care home
providers take
care of up to 14
children.
If you operate a
small family child care home and are thinking about expanding to a large
family child care home, you should check with your city or county business or finance department to find out what is required of large
family child care home
providers and the related costs.
A
small family child care home usually has only one adult
child care provider who is the person living in the licensed home, but some may have an assistant.
Family child care providers contend with a number of work stressors related to the dual roles of operating a
small business and providing
child care in their home.