Have you ever thought about becoming a licensed child care provider?
There are a lot of children who need quality child care. If you've been looking for a rewarding career, then consider opening your own home day care or center.
What are the benefits?
Be your own boss!
Feel good about contributing to quality care!
Set your own hours!
Make a positive difference in the life a child!

The licensing procedure may sound complicated, but it's easier than you think. Becoming a licensed child care provider helps to ensure that your home offers a safe, healthy, stimulating environment for young children. We all want that for our children.
There are many things to consider before you decide to open a child care business. Visit
Child Care Aware for resources and information to help you make this important decision.
At OYC, our job is to support you through the licensing process and help you receive all the training you need to get you going. Once you're licensed, you become part of the State of Michigan's database of providers and you can be referred to families who need care.
To receive a packet from the state Licensing office, you can
click here to download the application.
Licensing Rules for Family and Group Child Care Homes
Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers
Click the MiAEYC icon to find out about becoming a member of Michigan Association for the Education of Young Children
