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Kentucky Regulations
The regulations listed below are current as of June 16, 2010

Kentucky has twelve different documents regulating health and safety in child care.
Effective Date
922 KAR 2:090 Child Care Center Licensure 3/19/2008
922 KAR 2:100 Certification of Family Child Care Homes 3/19/2008
922 KAR 2:110 Child Care Facility Provider Requirements 3/19/2008
922 KAR 2:120 Child Care Facility Health and Safety Standards 3/19/2008
922 KAR 2:160 Child Care Assistance Program 5/2/2008
922 KAR 2:170 Stars for Kids Now Program for Type I Licensed Child Care Centers 8/18/2008
922 KAR 2:180 Requirements for Registered Child Care Providers in the Child Care Assistance Program 11/19/2007
922 KAR 2:190 Civil Penalties 5/14/2001
922 KAR 2:210 Stars for Kids Now Program for Type II Licensed and Certified Family Child Care Homes 6/18/2008
922 KAR 2:230 Director's Credential 1/5/2004
922 KAR 2:240 Kentucky Early Care and Education Trainer's Credential and Training Approval 9/1/2006
922 KAR 2:250 Commonwealth Child Care Credential 1/5/2004

State Licensing Contact

Division of Regulated Child Care
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Servies
275 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40621

Phone: (502) 564-7962; To find the phone number for your regional office, please go to the Web Page.
Web Page: http://chfs.ky.gov/os/oig/drcc.htm


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