Family and Group Application Information

Apply Online for a Family or Group Child Care

To submit a new, renewal, or overlap care application for a family or group child care facility, please apply online through the MAQCS system 

Online Application Forms

• Activity Schedule/Written Plan
• Emergency Disaster Plan
• Fire Safety Record and Evacuation Plan
• Floor Plan/Square Footage Report
• Insurance Verification Form
• Menu Form  (Sample Menu)

Additional Resources

• Adult Immunization Requirements
• Egress Window Requirements
• Outdoor Weather Guide
• Sign In Sheet and Sign Out Sheet Talking Points

Staff Related Information

• Staff Master List Form
• New Staff Checklist
• Provider Staff Role Types

Background Check Information

• FBI Release of Information Form
• FBI Background Check Instruction
• Tribal Background Information

Training Information

•  Safe Sleep Training

Need assistance?  Contact a Child Care Licensing Technician

If you have questions or need assistance, please call (406) 444-2012 or email childcarelicensing@mt.gov