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Lourdes B. Ochoa, State Licensing Manager
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Contact Us:
Division of Licensing
150 N. 18th Ave.,
Suite 400
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 364-2539
(800) 615-8555 Toll Free
(602) 364-4768 Fax
Tucson Office:
400 W. Congress,
Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 628-6540
(520) 628-6537 Fax
Flagstaff Office:
1500 E. Cedar Ave.,
Suite 22
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 774-2707
(928) 774-2830 Fax
Yuma Office:
(520) 628-6541
Division of Licensing Services  
Office of Child Care Licensing
The Division of Licensing Services Office of Child Care Licensing regulates and monitors licensed child care facilities, public school child care programs and certified child care group homes statewide. 
 
Our mission:  "To ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in licensed child care facilities and certified child care group homes throughout Arizona by establishing appropriate rules, monitoring for compliance, offering technical assistance and training to caregivers and providing consumer education."

Note:  Some of the files on this page are in PDF format.  Acrobat Reader™ must be downloaded and installed on your computer to read them.

New - Licensing Process and Compliance Inspections: 

New - Proposed Child Care Rules Revisions for public review and comment - view details
New - Required Documentation of Immigration Status of Licensees and/or Certification Holders - view details
Provider Information 
 Child Care Outlook Newsletter - July 2008
[PDF 163K]
 Top 10 Tags Cited [PDF 29K]

Child Care Architects [PDF 19K]

 Forms for Child Care Group Homes, Centers and Public Schools
 Application Packets for Child Care Group Home Certification and Center/Public School Licensing
 Asthma Patient Action Plan
 Indoor Air Quality Issues for Child Care Facilities [PDF]
Consumer Information
 Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs 
 Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall and Product Safety Alerts 
 A Parent's Child Care Checklist [PDF 105K] is designed to help you choose the right child care facility for your child.
 Head Lice Management in the School Environment [PDF 46K]
 Map to Offices [PDF 187K] 
 Office of Child Care Licensure Most Frequently Asked Questions & Answers [PDF 88K]

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