Childcare is a crucial aspect of a child's development, and it has been a challenge for parents to find affordable and reliable childcare options. The government recognizes the importance of childcare and is considering various subsidies to support daycare homes and centers. In this article, we will discuss the current subsidies being considered for daycare homes and centers, their potential benefits, and the challenges they may face.
Subsidies for Daycare Homes
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06-01-2023, 07:10 PM
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Hi I just have a question I hope you ladies or Michael can answer for me.
I am in West Virginia and working as a home provider with a certificate... -
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We've got one going to kindergarten in the fall and several that have been accepted into the pre k program at the local school because they had several...
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how do you handle it when state subsidy clients don't put in their two weeks notice and just up and leave? It was for multiple children so it puts me...
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I have a family of 3, they're state subsidy. When I agreed to take them, mom told the state her schedule was from 6:00a to 2:30p. Immediately after starting...
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I’ve been running my home daycare for 20 years now and I feel like I’m in a place of being very overwhelming and frustrated. I have 3 toddlers who... -
I received an email asking me to submit a comment in opposition to this because I am a child care provider. "Join us in denouncing this mean-spirited...
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I am trying to figure out if this daycare mom is lying to me or not.
I have been watching her 7 month old son for the past 2.5 months.... -
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I'm working a trial at a daycare today, and this is the menu so far:
Breakfast: A piece of a white flour bagel. Kids have option of whether... -
I have a sweet young DCM who's tuition has been paid in full by the state. Her divorce is now final and the dad has been ordered to pay half of the daycare...
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My parents have my 3 yr old nephew for the next year. My brother and his wife are deployed. Apparently, the army will pay for his daycare. Does anyone...
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I have a daycare grandma that I need help writing a policy for. Her daughter is in jail and she has custody of her granddaughter. The state is paying...
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Have you ever had a family on a subsidy who obviously doesn't qualify? New family just started last week, both parents drive brand new SUVs and own a...
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Hello so i had Michigan DHS run a audit on my back in Nov 2015 and just now last week of December 2016 they sent back a letter stating that i had to refund... -
All of the years that I have been in business I have never taken assistance. I decided that I really really liked a family and decided to go for it....
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Recently, my one year old was moved to a new room at her day care center. This was not unexpected as I knew she couldn't stay with the babies forever....
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In your state are fccp allowed to charge parents the difference between your rate and the child care assistance payment?
My state is trying... -
A daycare mom whom I've known since before mom was a preteen (ironically, she used to babysit my kids when she was younger and I worked as a nurse overnights... -
I know this probably sounds like a whiny post, and perhaps it is... that's why I'm going Unreg on this one, but I have to vent to people who may understand....
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Have any of you ever stopped accepting Child Care Assistance? When I opened for business, I opted to apply to accept CCA through the state of Iowa. I...
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I got a call before I was even out of bed this morning from a parent telling me they need daycare from 6 am - 6 pm Monday -Friday. My first thought was,... -
Hi, All! I am a licensed child care provider and I was wondering if anyone would be able to give their input regarding government assistance programs.... -
I have been catching some flak lately bc I do not follow a preschool curriculum in my daycare. I believe in child-led learning, and learning though play.... -
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I have a parent who is authorized for fulltime hours. She recentely has started a new... -
I have my first DHS client, although I signed up to receive DHS a while ago.
New dcm works and goes to school 1 day per week. She told me... -
I have a DCP who was absolutely horrible. I look back and don't know how I dealt with the chaos for 7 months.
Anyway, she termed herself... -
Carefully and correctly providing care for low income families from my home is what I want to do. These kinds of parents don't have enough money to pay...
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So I accepted a subsidized client (over a self pay) but an overall MUCH better fit. Moms job was downsized and she is making much less than before, she...
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So I have a couple state paid families who paid out of pocket until the state approved them. Now I will be reimbursing them a certain amount. But I don't...
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I had a dcm come in yesterday crying because she applied for income based housing and was told she makes too much money too qualify. She was saying how...
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I have a DCM who is not DCM of the year by any means. Her children come to me at 9:30pm sleep here overnight while she is at work, and the following day...
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I am OVER toxic people and toxic environments! For the past six months I have been working as the nurse for a large daycare center. I LOVE the work, despise...
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I cannot find anything online, I am in between registrars (and have been for months now) the front office at OCFS was ZERO help Friday, the caseworker...
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We have a family with a full time infant, and 2 after school boys (ages 6 and 10). I wish we could get rid of the 10 year old!!! His elementary school...
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I had a parent who I termed for not scanning in her time for her free DC vouchers. She owed that & the 2 week notice. She sent me a F U text saying...
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what do you think of this? Do you think it will work?
WI had huge fraud problems where parents and providers colluded to bilk the system.... -
Hello all, per my contract a family still pays for care when the kids are absent. Does the state still pay you if you report the children absent? -
Does anyone know if child care assistance payments are affected by the potential government shutdown?
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I am registered, however, I work for an Early Head Start program and I know for a fact that 2 of my co-workers are on this site (they actually told me...
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So... After giving it some thought I decided to term the DCP with the 2 dcg, the DCP that expects me to feed them snack and dinner because she doesn't...
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It sounds like such a dumb question, but if I qualify she could technically go to someone else's daycare, right?
So, what's the difference?... -
I have a question as to how it works in California. What is the process? Do they bring all the paperwork to me? Or do I print all the forms and give... -
I have been all over the DHS site for my state and can't find anything on how to sign up to receive payments from the state. Does anyone know how to...
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I am opening my family daycare in January..yay, and I was wondering what the pros and cons of accepting clients who receive subsidy through the state....
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What are the pros and cons to accepting subsidy? Can someone explain the process that you do for subsidy from beginning to end? I am clueless.
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I have been creating a weekly invoice for my subsidy parent just like I do for my private pay parents. Then, I apply her copay to the invoice when she... -
Thanks in advance for any help!
Just got a call from a family in my neighborhood need care overnight 11-6am, this is the catch she has... -
I have grown a backbone and have been doing well with issues that pop up but today I have encountered a whole new area I would like some help with....
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I am a member but I logged out:
Lunchtime is so stressful for me. I am legally operating but unlicensed, so I do not get any kind of food... -
I had an interview last night for a 3 year old and a 1 year old. The mother came alone which I thought was odd and she didn't ask me any questions both...
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Okay, so I have one state paid client. I received a letter from our local Agency stating that they will not be mailing out the checks on the 20th this...
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does anyone know if you can recieve a post secondary grant from school and child care assistance?? I have a parent who has child care assistance to pay... -
So I sent off my organizational policies and application for upping my star license in February when I become eligible, I should be able to go up to...
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We were discussing subsidies, and when I passed along what you nice ladies have in Utah to my WI provider friends, they wanted to know...
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If a parent is getting daycare subsidy and the who weeks rate isn't paid by it the parent is responsible for the remaining amount, correct? If the parent... -
Ok so my mother in law does daycare also. Shes in MN. Well a couple she does daycare for are on assistance. There assistance ends soon. She called me...
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I had a call from a lady who lives in a nearby neighborhood. The homes in her area were originally million dollar homes a few years ago... now worth... -
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So the one family I have been working with on getting approved for assistance got the answer back and they will be covering all but $1 of the cost
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I am currently waiting for parents to tell me if they are staying or not with the rate change I am making. I have given them until December 1st to tell...
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My first parent brought my paper work for the subsidy and I am sitting here trying to figure out how to fill out the rate part correctly. I decided each...
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How many of you have families that get assistance? Is this a pain, or is it a good thing. I have one family that said a while ago they were going to apply...
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So, I just started a new family yesterday who has a drop off time of 4:15 am
. Yep, 4:15 am. What was I THINKING??? I thought I'd give it a shot...
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I am a registered user, but have logged out for this post.
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So I have a couple kids that are always wearing hand me downs and never given anything new by the DCMs own words. These 2 kids have been wearing the same...
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I have a single mother, who is a full-time student and not working. She just qualified for state aid and I have agreed to do the paperwork to get certified....
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Frances and I completed orientation yesterday on our endeavor to start a new center in our local area in the country.
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I got the following forwarded to me by my licensor. I figured I would share it here since we have quite a few MN providers here.
Subject:... -
I am registered but chose to log out for this. I have a family that has been with me for over four years. Last summer, they only attended 1 month out...
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I had a new client start a couple moths ago. Since she started I have been lenient with allowing the kids to stay later at no extra charge because they...
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I take off 7 paid days during the course of the year. Six of them are national holidays. ONE is a "me" holiday. I always take off Good Friday...
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:confused:I have a daycare family who has 4 kids in my care currently. They are on assistance and thought (despite me repeatedly telling them otherwise)...
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I leave near DC and I know at least 1 of my family's will be effected by a shutdown. What are your thoughts on this in regards to daycare? Would you take... -
I completely understand if no one has time for this but if u do please help me. I thank u greatly! I am a state certified provider who takes clients through...
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I've been doing daycare for over 13 yrs and I have never had anyone on state assistance. Not that I wouldn't accept it I just rarely am asked and when...
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My husband lost his job in January, so our only income is the 3 kids i watch. Right now we don't have much money left and we somehow have to feed 3 toddlers...
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I am applying for financial aide and I am not sure what number to put for my income. They want how much I earned from working (wages, salaries, tips,...
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I just had someone call about daycare, and she asked if I would ok with being paid in food stamps.
Um, that's a new one!
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Maybe this is a silly question, (I'm full of 'em!) but are most of your dkc state funded? I know there is a lot of need for licensed daycare providers... -
Ugh. State funded girls with babies going to school. No notice. Flunked a class, like that was a surprise to her! Did she not know she was failing?... -
I am rewriting my contract and giving myself one week vacation time paid. Obviously self paying parents pay full price for that week.
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As a provider - do you have the right to apply for daycare assistance from the state for your own child if you wanted to enroll him in an afterschool...11-04-2010, 06:15 PM
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I have had 2 schoolage girls in my care for 2 years...their mother and father have been split for a while. They never went to court for child support,... -
I am interviewing 2 parents who are on assistance and I was wondering, why do some people not take them. I know you have to fill out a form or something...
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I'm not sure if anyone here can help me or not, but I thought I'd ask. Here is the situation: A family member of mine is due next month. She is 22... -
How do you handle them? Like ones that cannot afford daycare, but they are going to apply for the program?
I've had too many problems with... -
G-pa keeps saying about calling CCIS and telling them to forget about the subsidy. He's paying more being on it since boy has to be here eveyday to get...
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Ok out of all my years doing DC ive only had 2 clients that were on dshs and they were employed. I currently signed up a new gal with 2 kids and shes... -
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Right now I live in Prescott Valley, Arizona. End of next month (May) my family and I are going to be relocating to Medford,... -
So I regularly look through my handbook and contract to make sure that I have everything covered and will give all parent's newly updated one's every...
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I have a child who has been in my care since he has been one. I have been doing daycare for 2 1/2 yrs and this child has been with me... -
Okay, many of you know of my issues with my dcfamily. Well, grandpa has been late, after closing almost everyday for the past couple of weeks. I will...
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My children were attending a childcare facility for approximately 9 months. For the majority of this time I was receiving subsidy through the state....
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I have been an in-home provider for 8 years, and I have one child care parent who constantly changes from state pay to self pay, and I am really getting...