Child care licensing

Announcements

May. 01, 2026

2026 Leg. Updates Related to DLBC Health Facility Certification and Licensing; S.B. 174

May. 01, 2026

2026 Leg. Updates Related to DLBC Health Facility Certification and Licensing H.B. 21

May. 01, 2026

2026 Leg. Updates Related to DLBC Health Facility Certification and Licensing H.B. 51

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Services

Rules and license typesRule and inspection checklist documents
Apply for a licenseLicensing process instructions
Background checksHow to submit a background check
TrainingRequired courses and other resources
FormsDocuments and templates
Contact usDLBC contact information
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Additional resources

Find a facilitySearch DLBC licensing records
ReportsAccess monthly reports
Licensing committeeChild care licensing provider committee information
Submit a concernReport a concern to DLBC
Office of child careDWS subsidy payment information
Child care resource agenciesLearn about CCRA benefits
Recalls and product safety warnings
Information for families