Child Care - Business Services
Child Care Business Services was established to assist in the start-up, expansion, improvement and continued operation of child care facilities throughout the state with an array of comprehensive small business services.
The CCBS offers the following:
- Ongoing training seminars and workshops in the area of small business management and organizational development to improve business practices, and managerial skills.
- Coordinates and co-sponsors conferences.
- Provides technical assistance and one-on-one consultation to those starting and/or expanding a child care facility.
- Assists with financial counseling and packaging of loan and grant proposals.
- Publishes the monthly "E-NEWS" More E-NEWS Tips
-Provide resource materials and referral services.
Preparing Child Care Programs for Emergencies - A Six Step Approach
Child Care Tax Center
Smart Start GuideChild Care Services
- Child Care Business Services
- Child Care Certificate Program
- Child Care Licensing Offices
- Child Care Resource & Referral Centers
- Choosing Child Care
- Financial Assistance
- Find Child Care
- Food Programs
- Gold Sneaker Initiative
- Licensing Forms
- Partnership Initiatives
- Report Card/Star Quality Program
- Report Child Care Violations/Complaints
- Resources for Parents
- Resources for Providers
- Rules and Regulations
- Types of Regulated Care
Reports and Information
- 2010-2011 CCDF Plan
- Child Care Certificate Program Manual
- Preface to Keeping Kids Safe/Personal Safety Curriculum
- Keeping Kids Safe Personal Safety Curriculum
- Parent’s Guide to Choosing Quality Care
- Parent’s Handy Workbook for Choosing Quality Care
- Parent Co-Pay Schedule
- Qualitative Study of the Tennessee Report Card and Star-Quality Program and Support System
- Locate Your Local Child Care Provider
- Child Care Resource & Referral Centers
- Web Based Child Care Locator
- Child Care Complaint Hotline: 1-800-462-8261
- Child Care Licensing: (615) 313-4778
Governor Bill Haslam
