Nevada Child Care Information for Providers Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• What Is The Name Of The Agency That Regulates Child Care In Nevada?
  The agency that regulates and oversees child care in Nevada is the Department of Health and Human Services, Nevada Division of Child and Family Services, Bureau of Services for Child Care. You may … more
• Are There Different Types Of Day Care Providers In Nevada? If So, What Are The Types?
  The State of Nevada regulates four basic types of child care facilities: a Child Care Center, a Group Home, a Family Home or a Nursery for Infants and Toddlers.
• What Is The Definition Of A Child Care Center?
  A Child Care Center includes any facility that regularly provides day or night care for more than 12 children.
• What Is The Definition Of A Group Home?
  A Group home includes any facility that regularly provides care for no less than seven and no more than twelve children.
• What Is The Definition Of A Family Home?
  A Family home includes any facility that regularly provides care without the presence of parents, for at least five and not more than six children.