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Child Care Rules and Regulations

To view the state rules and regulations for licensed child care centers or certified family child care settings, please click the links below. If you have questions about any of the rules or regulations please call CCR&R at 1.800.308.9000, Monday - Friday, 8:00a to 5:00p. 

Arizona Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing 
  • State Licensed Child Care Centers
    • http://www.azdhs.gov/documents/licensing/childcare-facilities/rules/bccl-child-care-facility-rules.pdf 
  • State Certified Child Care Group Homes
    • http://www.azdhs.gov/documents/licensing/childcare-facilities/rules/bccl-child-care-group-home-rules.pdf 

Arizona Department of Economic Security, Child Care Administration 
  • State Certified Family Child Care Homes
    • https://des.az.gov/sites/default/files/dl/HPY-330.pdf 

Please note: It is not unlawful in Arizona to care for up to four children for compensation. If a person or entity is caring for more than four children for compensation you may contact CCR&R to get information on how to file a report. 

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    • Looking for Quality Child Care >
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      • Find Quality Child Care
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      • Child Care Eligibility and Assistance
      • Health and Social Services
      • Child Care Costs
    • Child Development >
      • Brain Development
      • Ages and Stages
      • Language and Literacy
      • Social Development
      • Behavior Guidance and Discipline
      • Special Needs
      • School Readiness
      • School Age
    • Rules and Regulations >
      • State Monitoring
      • Expulsion and Suspension Prevention
      • File a Complaint
      • Data Reporting Requirement
    • Resources and Advocacy
  • Providers
    • Professional Development and Education >
      • Career Planning
      • Training and Continued Education
      • Registry
      • Health and Safety Pre-Service
      • Early Childhood Associations
    • Best Practice and Quality Initiatives >
      • Curriculum Design
      • Expulsion Prevention
      • Group Size and Ratio
      • AZ Early Learning Standards and Guidance
      • Healthy Eating and Active Movement
      • National Accreditation
      • Star Rating
    • How to Become a Child Care Provider >
      • DES Child Care Options
      • Create a Vision-Mission
      • Guidance Policy
      • Disaster Preparedness
    • Background Checks
    • Resources
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    • Reporting Child Abuse >
      • Arizona Child Abuse Hotline
      • National Child Abuse Hotline
      • Who do you trust with your child - Campaign
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      • An Outreach Marketing Specialist is Available to
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