Child Care Center Sanitation Child care centers and home day cares are licensed by the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development. The Environmental Health Section of the Health Department is responsible for the sanitation inspections of the centers only. The centers must meet the requirements set forth in the "Rules Governing the Sanitation of Child Care Centers," 15A NCAC 18A .2800.
Please see the "Download" section of the Health Department's webpage for our child care center application and diaper changing sign. | 
