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:::excerpt Florida child care oversight is handled by the Department of Children and Families in most counties and by approved local licensing agencies in some counties. This guide explains provider types, applications, background screening, training, staff c…
:::excerpt Families in the United States may be able to lower child care costs through state subsidies, Head Start, public prekindergarten, military fee assistance, employer benefits, tax credits, scholarships, and local programs. This guide explains how the …
:::excerpt A home daycare can offer a warm, personal setting, but quality varies from one provider to another. Learn how to evaluate licensing, caregiver interactions, supervision, household safety, visitors, daily routines, discipline, communication, and bac…
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Florida Child Care Licensing Agency
Florida Department of Children & FamiliesChild Care Services
Child Care Program Office
1317 Winewood Boulevard
Building 6, Floor 3
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
Phone: 850-488-4900
Web Site: https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/child-care/
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