Child care
Child care vision
Access to safe, healthy child care for Utah families.
Our mission is to support the child care community by protecting the health and safety of children in child care programs we oversee. This is accomplished by:
- Establishing, monitoring, and assessing health and safety standards
- Training, guiding, and supporting providers in meeting the established standards
- Providing the public with accurate information about child care standards, processes, and provider compliance history
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Latest updates
Revised: Guidelines for Corrective Actions and Civil Money Penalties
March 5, 2025
In our commitment to transparent communication, the Office of Licensing (OL) has revised the noncompliance process, now referred to as…
Child care fingerprint processing fee
January 9, 2025
As of January 1, 2025, the fingerprint processing fee for child care providers was lowered from $33.25 to $32.00. The…
Health Facility Training Recording
September 27, 2024
Click this link to watch the recording.…
Child care providers fee increase
May 10, 2024
Starting July 1, 2024 the following fee changes will apply: As always, thank you for your attention to this message…
Rule Interpretation Manuals Finalized
April 25, 2024
The office accepted provider feedback for 90+ days following activation of Rules R380-600 (DLBC General Provisions Enforcement) and R501-1 (Human Services General Provisions) to…
Provider training: Provider Portal Payment System
January 30, 2024
View video from training on 11/21/2023 here opens in a new tab….…