Pennsylvania Department of Human Service - South Central Counties - Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

Department of Public Welfare, DPW Complex 2, Hillcrest Bldg. 53, Harrisburg, PA 17105

Eligibility

Call for information

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

(800) 222-2117

Voice

Website

https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/ELRCs.aspx

Application process

Call, mail, fax

Fees

Services free of charge

Service area

Provides information on registration and licensing of child care providers and also handles complaints about child care providers and additional technical assistance. State agency responsible for: Registering of state certified child care homes for 4, 5 or 6 children not related to caregiver Inspection of care care homes Licensing of group child care homes (7 to 12 children) Licensing of child care centers

What's Here

Child Care Centers Facility Licensing Child Care Provider Referrals Specialized Information and Referral Consumer Complaints

Providing organization

Pennsylvania Department of Human Service - South Central Counties

Assists Pennsylvanians in leading safe, healthy, and productive lives through equitable, trauma-informed, and outcome-focused services while being an accountable steward of commonwealth resources.