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regulations set by the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) by joining Delaware Stars for Early Success or by the licensee’s own efforts. PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS
regulations set by the Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) by joining Delaware Stars for Early Success or by the licensee’s own efforts. PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS
DELACARE Regulations for Background Checks for Child-Serving Entities. DELACARE Regulations for Youth Camps. Exemptions. Here you will learn if your program requires a license to operate. Certain types of care are not considered “child care” under Delaware Code and DELACARE Regulations.
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) visits all licensed family child care homes (FCC), large family child care homes (LFCC), and early care and education and school age centers (Centers) to determine if they are following all Delaware’s licensing regulations.
The Office of Child Care Licensing (OCCL) is responsible for the licensing and monitoring of child care programs in the State of Delaware. In 2020 it moved from the Division of Family Services within the Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families (DSCYF) to the Delaware Department of Education (DOE).
The purpose of these regulations is to protect and support the health, safety, well-being, and positive development of children who receive care in early care and education and school-age centers. These regulations establish minimum standards that licensed centers are required to follow. Licensed centers may exceed the regulations set by the ...
A family or large family child care home must meet these regulations in order to be able to operate. During the revision process of these regulations, OCCL combined DELACARE: Rules for Family Child Care Homes (2009) and DELACARE: Rules for Large Family Child Care Homes (2009) because they were very similar.