Alabama Regulations
The regulations listed below are current as of November 16, 2011
 
Alabama has two different documents regulating health and safety in child care.
Effective Date
Minimum Standards for Family Day Care Homes, Family Nighttime Homes, Group Day Care Homes, and Group Nighttime Homes Regulations and Procedures 1/22/2001 (reprinted 4/2009)
Minimum Standards for Day Care Centers and Nighttime Centers 1/22/2001 (reprinted 4/2009)


State Licensing Contact

The State Department of Human Resources
Child Care Services Division
50 N. Ripley St.
Montgomery, AL 36130


Phone: (334) 242-1425 or (866) 528-1694

Web Page: http://dhr.alabama.gov/services/Child_Care_Services/Licensing_Overview.aspx



Links to other Alabama State Child Care Contacts
Healthy Child Care America
State Child Care and Development Fund
State Child Care Resource and Referral Agency
State Early Learning Guidelines:
Alabama Early Learning Guidelines