Family-Based Child Care is a community-based network of educators who offer early education and care to children in a home setting. Educators are licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care, and offer early care and education for children from infancy to school age.
Family-Based Child Care is currently available in Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield, West Springfield, Westfield, Agawam, Feeding Hills, South Hadley and Wilbraham.
Along with meeting a service need, family income can’t be more than 50% of State Median Income in order to qualify for tuition assistance.
In order to be eligible for Family-Based Child Care tuition assistance, parents must be:
Did you know you can now make your child care payment online? Check out our Make a Payment page or go directly to Tuition Express to learn more.
Are you a licensed family child care educator or are you interested in becoming one? Would you like to know more about the benefits of sub-contracting as a family child care educator with VOC? If so, please call our Educator Support Manager for more information.
Norma Cartagena
(413) 552-1559 x306