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Registration is the process the Department of Human Services (DHS), Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing (BCAL) uses to regulate family child care homes for the care of 1-6 unrelated children. The process requires that family child care home providers certify to DHS that they and their home are in compliance with the rules for family child care homes.
Licensing is the process by which the Department of Human Services (DHS), Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing (BCAL) regulates group child care homes for the care of 7-12 children. The process requires that group child care home licensees are in compliance with the rules for group child care homes.
Michigan Home Daycare
It is illegal in the State of Michigan to care for unrelated children in your home without being licensed or registered by the Department of Human Services .Registration is the process the Department of Human Services (DHS), Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing (BCAL) uses to regulate family child care homes for the care of 1-6 unrelated children. The process requires that family child care home providers certify to DHS that they and their home are in compliance with the rules for family child care homes.
Licensing is the process by which the Department of Human Services (DHS), Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing (BCAL) regulates group child care homes for the care of 7-12 children. The process requires that group child care home licensees are in compliance with the rules for group child care homes.
There are about 3,372 home daycares in Michigan, in the counties listed below. Select the county in which you want to look for a home daycare.