It takes at least three months to process your application. It is free and approved when you sign it agreeing to the conditions. For more information, see Fire Inspection Checklist for Large Family Day Care Homes. To start, review the conditions for the Non-Discretionary Permit before completing a new Licensing application. All are required to be State licensed, except some public agency and private school programs, and summer camps.
Related costs are for fingerprint processing.
It can take up to six months for your completed application to be processed. An annual inspection is required. This takes about a month, to notify surrounding property owners and hold a public hearing. Agencies with non-profit status need a license but fees are waived. Before making any financial commitment, attend a Licensing orientation meeting, and talk to City Planning staff about zoning restrictions and other considerations.