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The document outlines the application checklist and requirements for family or group child care licensing in Montana. It details necessary forms, insurance verification, staff background checks, training certifications, and safety protocols that must be adhered to by applicants seeking to operate a child care facility. Additionally, it provides instructions for submitting applications and conducting background checks for individuals associated with the facility.

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How to open a daycare in MT?

Childcare center application Step 1: Review Montanas regulations for childcare centers. Step 2: Complete the required background check forms. Step 3: Complete an application. Step 4: Submit an insurance verification form. Step 5: Develop an emergency plan. Step 6: Complete the required additional documentation.

How many kids can you watch without a license in MT?

Q: Can I watch a couple children in my own home? A: Yes, you may watch 1 child per family from 2 families or all children from 1 family. If you are watching 3 or more children from different families it is a requirement to be licensed with the state of Montana.

How profitable is owning a daycare?

When managed well, childcare businesses can be profitable, making an average profit of $36,000 annually. While some daycare owners make over $60,000 in profits, others make $20,000 or less. Diversifying revenue streams for small childcare centers is crucial to profitability.

How do drop-in daycares work?

While you might think drop-in implies that the center offers walk-in child care, this may not be the case. Youll likely have to make a reservation, even for last-minute care needs. Each center has a maximum capacity, and they often fill up. In the event that a center is full, you would be added to the waitlist.

What does it take to open a daycare in Montana?

Family and group homes Be at least 18 years old. Complete facility overview training. Be immunized with a Tdap vaccine and one dose of the MMR vaccine. Sign a health attestation. Meet background check requirements. Complete a program management course within 60 days of becoming a director.

What are the disadvantages of an in-home daycare?

Home daycare cons: Kids get sick more often in group childcare settings. Some home daycare providers dont have formal schooling in early childhood education. Theres no caregiver supervision, and usually less stringent licensing requirements. Many are closed for holidays and vacations.

How many kids can a daycare have in Montana?

In the state of Montana, Family Child Care Programs can care for up to 8 children with one caregiver. Group Child Care Programs can serve up to 15 children at any given time with 2 caregivers.

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