Opening A Daycare In Texas

Child day care operations are encouraged to remain open to serve essential service employees and children receiving protective daycare services authorized by the department of family protective services.
Opening a daycare in texas. Revised july 2 2020 minimum standard health protocols 1. Box 149030 701 w. How to start a licensed day care in texas. Your local health authority will advise you on re opening procedures.
15th street room 440 t austin tx 78778 0001 phone. 512 936 3137 or 211 within state toll free. Page 4 of 13 if covid 19 is confirmed in a child or staff member. Child care includes the care supervision training or education of an unrelated child or children 13 or younger for less than 24 hours per day in a place other than the child s own home.
Department of family and protective services child care licensing p o. Child care subsidy agency texas workforce commission child care services 101 e. Contact your nearest child care licensing office to sign up. Contact your local health authority to report the presence of covid 19 in your facility.
There are two separate classes one for those intending to operate 24 hour care facilities and another for day care. Day care centers provide meals activities education and a. 51st street austin tx 78714 9030 phone. Licensing regulates child care offered in center based and home based operations.
Head start state collaboration office university of texas 7000 fannin street suite 2054. Child care licensing texans can dial 2 1 1 option 6 for information on covid 19 and local resources on health care utilities food housing and more. Licensing regulates child care offered in center based and home based operations. Provide care to children in your area by opening a home based or regular day care center.
The governor has set up the frontline child care portal to match essential service employees with available child care spots.