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.

New Child Care Center Plan Review Application

Change of Ownership Application

Diaper Changing Procedure

Handwashing in a Child Care Center

Sanitizer and Disinfectant Test Strip Suppliers