Posting Child Care Inspection and Monitoring Reports: Best Practice Brief

Making child care monitoring and inspection reports available online is an essential component of CCDF-required child care consumer education and provides families with important provider-specific information they can use to make the best child care choice for their family. This brief describes key best practices you can use to ensure your Lead Agency posts child care inspection and monitoring reports in a way that does the following:

Helps families find and use the reports as they search for child care Facilitates understanding so families can use the reports to inform their child care choices Strengthens transparency