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Fairfax County Streamlines Home Daycares | Washington DC News
Fairfax County is tackling childcare access by streamlining home-based daycare permits, cutting approval times from over 100 days and slashing costs for providers. With rising demand for affordable, convenient care—especially for toddlers—the county’s proposed changes include a simplified permit for 5-12 child operations and allowing one non-resident staff member. While maintaining safety and community standards (like requiring daycares to be in the provider’s primary residence), officials aim to eliminate unnecessary legislative hurdles. Public input will be sought this fall as the county…
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