Childcare Connect - Find

Self-service, anytime, anywhere access for families to find and research high quality regulated child care options available in their community with a personalized and customized experience matched to their needs. Capable of matching group-based, licensed private home, school-based and other regulated programs for child and youth.

Childcare Connect markets child care programs and helps families easily find high quality regulated child care in their community by matching their specific needs and preferences to available child care services. Designed to help child care providers promote details about their programs, availability of vacancies, rates and quality through a trusted online source for parents to learn more about their programs and quality child care.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHT:

* Easily view and research child care programs via Google map and geolocate services

* Ability to manually pick a location on the screen and repeat the search based on that location

* Ability to zoom in/out and perform the search again

* Flag and track favorites

* Ability to save & manage favorites

* Extensive search filters:

Preferred start date
Program type (licensed center, licensed home child care, licensed group home, registered home child care, nursery school, co-op preschool, school, head start, etc.)
Program age (i.e. infant, toddler, preschool, school aged, extended day, before and after, etc.)
Specify days of week
Specify preferred times (Full time, part-time, evening, weekend, before school, after school, overnight, 24 hours, etc.)
Program language preference
Specify subsidy requirements/preferences
Name or address of childcare center or school
Specify fee rate range
Vacancies available
Quality Rating