Interesting "trend" in unlicensed care in my area

[Baby Beluga]

I have noticed a recent (6 months or so) interesting trend in my area.

Here you can have 4 children before you have to be licensed. 5+...

If you are illegally unlicensed, what happens if someone tries to claim with child care tax credits?

[LittleB]

Hi! I want to write a small background, because I’ve read some judgmental responses in the past. So I feel this is important.

I took...

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[Country Kids]

So just received an email from the licensing dept. As of July 1 all parents need to be provided a copy of our license for the childcare.

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I tried to get in contact with the state, but my call kept dropping. I know of someone who is operating illegally unlicensed and had previously been...

[Baby Beluga]

In my state the ratio for unlicensed care is 1:4.

I have come across two programs that advertise themselves as preschools today. One had...

[MomBoss]

Being a licensed provider is not easy. We have inspections, trainings, have to be in compliance with regs all the time, paperwork, the time it takes to...

I've been reading the threads about illegal/unlicensed home daycare and I'm curious what people will say about our situation:

Our in-home...

[concerned42517]

A friend of mine is opening a summer daycare program that she will be operating out of her apartment, which she rents from her parents. She is doing this...

[finsup]

So another provider, who's an aquantice confided in me that she is operating illegally in a few ways. Being over ratio, not paying taxes, and lying (but...

[Melissa67]

I have been licensed for 21 yrs,now they want to do this rating program,I am not feeling none of that,if it's not broke leave me alone. I'm thinking of...

Hello,
I have run an in-home daycare for 8 years now, but I am unlicensed.
I have and follow all rules and regulations, but do not hold...

Hello,

I need some help. My husband's ex wife (whom he pays child support for for 1 child) owns her own large family home daycare here...

[NoMoreJuice!]

http://www.9news.com/story/news/nati...down/73141176/

Holy cow! I've had some chompers...