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Divisions > Early Childhood Development > Licensing
Carroll County Location
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*previously Region XIII – Now combined with the Frederick Office
Office of Child Care -- Carroll County Location
1004 Littlestown Pike
Westminster, MD 21157
Main #: 410-751-5438
Fax #: 410-751-5443
*The Carroll County Office also serves some Frederick Providers.
Helpful Phone Numbers: Carroll Location
Child Care Choices – Frederick and Carroll Counties
- Business Office: 800-753-6841 or 301-662-4549
(Frederick and Carroll Co)
- Locate - for Parents in need of child care --
877-230-7422 or 301-695-4508
- Carroll County Resource Center (Training Center) 410-751-2917
Carroll County Department of Social Services
- Child Protective Services -- 410-386-3434
- Purchase of Care (POC) Voucher Office -- 410-386-3358
Helpful Phone Numbers: Frederick Location
Child Care Choices – Frederick Location
- Business Office: 800-753-6841 or 301-662-4549
(Frederick and Carroll Co)
- Locate - for Parents in need of child care
877-230-7422 or 301-695-4508
- Frederick County Resource Center (Training Center) 301-662-4549
Frederick County Department of Social Services
- Child Protective Services – 301-600-2464
- Purchase of Care (POC) Voucher Office -- 301-600-2687
Applicants interested in becoming a family child care provider, opening a child care center or Non-public nursery school should call your local Regional Office to register for an upcoming orientation.
If you are a new applicant, we encourage you to view the applicable licensing regulations before you attend your orientation session. The complete text of Family Child Care (COMAR 13A.15.), Child Care Centers (COMAR 13A.16), and Child Care-Letters of Compliance (COMAR 13A.17) regulations can be downloaded in .pdf format by clicking Here. |
• OCC-Sponsored Training/Orientations
Family Child Care Orientations (Initial Applicants)
Family Child Care Orientations (Applicants-Second)
Administrative Training for Center Directors/Staff
Center Orientations will be conducted on as needed basis.
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PROVIDERS, PLEASE NOTE!
SIDS – SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDRONE INFORMATION
All family child care registration applicants and providers who wish to care for children under the age of 2 years must first complete an OCC-approved SIDS training course.
OCC-approved SIDS training is available through:
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Colleges and universities
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The 45 clock-hour Infant/Toddler course
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Local health departments
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Child Care Resource and Referral Centers
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Abilities Network - Project ACT
Approved training is also available online at the following websites:
Please note that these online courses are produced in other states. However, the course contents are fully approved by OCC as meeting Maryland child care requirements.
If you would like information about OCC's:
· Child Care Subsidy Branch, click HERE
· Credentialing Branch, click HERE
· Program Development Branch, which administers the Child Care Quality Incentive Grant and the Family Day Care Provider Grant Program, click HERE
…or, if you would like to explore a variety of Internet sites containing a wide range of child care-related information of particular interest to parents and child care professionals, click HERE.
- Helpful Web Sites:
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| Office of Child Care - Carroll County Location |
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