Who needs a child care center license in South Dakota?
Issued by South Dakota Department of Social Services, Child Care Services, at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.
Care for 13 or more children must be licensed by the Department; smaller programs register. Request the application packet, complete the orientation, then apply with the zoning approval, the fire inspection, the floor plan, written policies including an emergency plan and the director’s qualifications; fingerprint background checks cover the owner, director and every staff member before the licensing visit. Child Care Services: 605-566-4382 or 800-227-3020.
Draft. This row was drafted from the agency’s own page and has not yet been confirmed against it. Confirm it with the agency before you pay anything.
Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by South Dakota Department of Social Services, Child Care Services.
Sources and dates
SDCL 26-6; ARSD 67:42 (child care licensing rules, amended July 2023); Department of Social Services Child Care Services. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
Yes. Care for 13 or more children must be licensed by the Department; smaller programs register.
No. In South Dakota it is listed for daycares.
South Dakota Department of Social Services, Child Care Services.
Step 4 of 6, get the permits for your kind of business. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax and approve the space.
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