by Maryland Childcare Association | Nov 1, 2017 | Background Checks
Clarification of when to get printed: Anyone who was printed before September 22, 2012 MUST be printed NOW. Anyone printed after September 22, 2012 follow the fingerprinting schedule. *Exception – if you were printed on September 22, 2017 to date – you are...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Nov 1, 2017 | Background Checks
Out of state clarifications in CBC and sex offender registry below from MSDE: Remind providers who fall into this category that they are not ONLY seeking to obtain a criminal background check. They must ALSO obtain information on the State sex offender registry, and a...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Nov 1, 2017 | Background Checks
Information from TJ Bennett, Legislative Liaison/Program Developer MSDE/DECD/Office of Child Care regarding new fingerprinting requirements: Some of the fingerprint vendors have expressed a willingness to travel to locations to do mass fingerprinting. I believe the...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Nov 1, 2017 | Background Checks
Information from Maryland State Department of Education regarding new form: CJIS is requiring that every person (family, large family home, center, LOC) who works in child care, or who is required to be fingerprinted, sign and return the attached form to their Office...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Oct 4, 2017 | Child Care Credentialing
Licensed Program ratings have been released for Early Childhood Programs in Maryland for all counties, includes Child Care Centers and In Home Daycare. Ratings are listed by Statewide Participation by Jurisdiction – Percentage of Licensed Programs Participating...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Oct 18, 2016 | Child Care Credentialing, Symposiums Trainers 2016
Description of Program The Office of Child Care, Licensing Branch is in the Maryland State Department of Education’s (MSDE) Division of Early Childhood Education (DECD) and is responsible for the licensure and registration of child care facilities and the approval of...
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