Choosing child care will be one of the most important decisions you will make. Maine has resources to help!
Questions about Child Care Choices? Please contact us at childcarechoices@maine.edu
Choosing Child Care
Maine has different child care options to meet the various needs of families. Learn more about them here!
RISING STARS for ME
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services worked with stakeholders to create and implement a quality rating and improvement system for Maine called Quality for ME. The system has three goals:
1. To recognize child care programs that provide quality care
2. To encourage programs to increase their level of quality
3. To provide families with identifiable standards of quality
making an informed decision
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make the best child care choice
for your family!