Day Care Act and Regulations
A new set of regulations for day care facilities and family home day care programs came into effect on April 1, 2011.
Guide to Starting a Child Care Facility in Nova Scotia
Licenses are required for anyone who wants to care for more than six
children of any age (including their own)
or
eight school-age children (including their own).
Recruitment & Retention of Child Care Staff
A strategy to build a plan than will take steps to stabilize and enhance the child care workforce in order to deliver quality licensed child care services in Nova Scotia.
Supported Child Care Grant (SCCG)
This grant provides a stable source of funding for programs that help children with special needs.
Child Care Facility Annual Report
A report requesting program information and grant utilization in compliance with the Terms and Conditions of the Supported Child Care Grant and the Early Childhood Enhancement Grant.
Early Intervention Programs
These programs are designed for children who are at risk of poor developmental outcomes.