Parents Overview

The Child Care Council of Westchester offers a variety of supports and services for the families of young children, including children with special needs, in Westchester County.

Our services include:

• Information for parents on the standards of quality child care.
• Referrals to early care and education programs based on the specific needs of each family.
• A Parent’s Guide to Child Care (español)  and Checklists (español) to use when visiting potential programs.
• Assistance in finding health insurance for uninsured adults and children.
• Help paying for child care through available scholarships and public subsidies.
• A benefits calculator for parents to see if they may be eligible for a variety of tax benefits and programs.
• Information on submitting a complaint on a child care program.