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Childcare Licensing

FL Dept of Health in Pinellas - Pinellas County Child Care Licensing Program



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Chapter 61-2681
amended by

Chapter 70-893
Laws of Florida

Chapter 2007-277
Laws of Florida

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Pinellas County Child Care Licensing Program

Regular Board Meeting Notice of the Pinellas County License Board

May 23, 2018 at 1:30 pm

Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County
Mid County Conference Center
8751 Ulmerton Road
Largo, Florida 33771
New - Children's Center Licensing Regulations - Effective 4-2-18
New - Family child care homes & large family child care homes regulations - Effective 4-2-18
Parents: Review a center's licensing history here!

Child Care Resource and Referral of Pinellas

Child Care Resource and Referral services are provided by the Early Learning Coalition of Pinellas County. To access these services a parent can call 727-400-4411 or they can access services electronically at any time through the following link: www.elcpinellas.net/ccrr


It is a First Degree Misdemeanor for someone to care for children under 13 years old from more than one household away from the child's own home without being licensed.

Vision

Every child has access to quality child care and education in an environment that values diversity.

Mission

Our mission is to protect and promote the health, safety, and mental development of children cared for in children's centers and family child care homes in Pinellas County.

Aims
  • Maintaining Standards
  • High Quality Care
  • High Performing Workforce
  • Integrated Management System
  • Collaboration
Values
  • Commitment
  • Quality
  • Integrity

The Pinellas County License Board is funded by the Juvenile Welfare Board (Pinellas County’s Children’s Services Council), the Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County, and the Florida Department of Children and Families.