Find Childcare

Looking for Child Care?  Need a list now?  Online child care referrals are now available!  No waiting...get started now!

Getting a list of child care providers near you has never been easier!

Step 1: Get your list of providers using the ONLINE CHILD CARE SEARCH or call 1-877-678-2548.

(a new window will open and you will have to register once, then you will be able to return to get additional providers each time you visit without re-entering your information!)

Step 2: Print of important information about your list and finding childcare by clicking here.

Step 3: Call providers on your list and ask questions from the checklist from step 2 and any other question you feel important in making your child care decision.

Step 4: Visit each provider you are interested in and make a selection.  Visit our quality child care section for even more suggestions.

Step 5: Take a survey regarding our services and your child care search.  Click here to take the Family Survey.

 

Tips for choosing a provider

Visit this section educate yourself on what quality child care is, and how to find it.

 

Child Start's Complaint Procedures

 

NOTE:

*Child Start does NOT guarantee, regulate or license child care providers.   We do NOT visit homes or sites.  All sites are under the regulation of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment .  These regulations ensure minimum health and safety standards.  These are referrals not recommendations.