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Business Plan Development     Back to Top

• Business Description Worksheet


• Business Plan Components


• Businss Plan Outline


• Calculating the Cost of Quality Child Care


• Cash Flow Projection Worksheet


• Child Care Facilities - Quality By Design


• Child Care Facility Development Guide


• Child Care Microenterprise Tool Kit


• Child Care Pro Forma (Cash Flow Statement)


• Considerations Before Purchasing a Child Care Center


• Marketing Anlysis SAMPLE


• Operating Budget Basics


• Risk Analysis SAMPLE


• The Child Care Center Business Plan Workbook


• USSBA Child Care Management and Planning Overview


• USSBA Child Care Child Care Start Up Tool

Facility     Back to Top

• Child Care Center Site Plan SAMPLES


• Child Care Facility Design Guide


• Child Care Facility Equipment and Furnishings Guide


• Child Care Facility Playground Development


• Finding a Child Care Center Site


• Guide for Evaluating Existing Facilities


• Roles of an Architect

Family Child Care Homes     Back to Top

• FCC Guide to Homeownership


• FCC Opening a Child Care Center


• FCC Tenant Rights


• FCC Tenant Rights Self Assessment Guide

Financing     Back to Top

• Child Care Microenterprise Tool Kit Overview


• Tip Sheet 1 - Resources for Programs


• Tip Sheet 2 - Training Curricula


• Tip Sheet 2a - IDA


• Tip Sheet 3 - Microloans


• CEDLI Working Capital Initiative


• Checklist for Initial Loan Request


• Child Care Facilities Capital Fund


• Community Development Block Grant Overview


• Child Care Facilities Financing Assessment Tool


• Guide to Underwriting Child Care


• IRS Guidance - Tax Exemption for Child Care


• Public Capital Financing Options


• Revenue Funding Resources for Operators


• Revenue Sources and Uses Worksheet

Regulations     Back to Top

• Conditional Use Permit (CUP) Process


• Including Child Care in Local Planning


• PLC Legal Assistance for Operators


• Responding to Child Care Facilities - City and County Planning Guide


• Sample Child Care Language for General Plan


• OC Child Care Facilities Zoning & Planning Guide

Where To Find State Law
Child Care Centers are covered under the California Child Day Care Facilities Act in California Health and Safety Code, Section 1596.90 through 1596.799.

You can find the code online at www.leginfo.ca.gov.  Click on the “California Law” button.  Select “Health and Safety Code” and select “Search”.  Locate and click on Chapter 3.5.  Read the Chapters to gain an initial familiarity with its provisions regarding Child Care Centers.