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Minnesota Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers - Daycare.com Page 2 of 3 Licensed Capacity Adults Total children Total infants and toddlers under school age 10 1 6 Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 3 shall be Infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 2 shall be infants. 6. Specialized Infant and Toddler Family Day Care: (1) 5 1 3 No more than 3 shall be infants. (2) 6 1 4 No more than 3 shall be Infants. C. Group Family Day Care: 10 1 8 Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 3 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 2 shall be infants. (2) 12 10 Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 2 shall be Infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 1 shall be an infant. (3) 14 2 10 Of the total children under school age, a combined total of no more than 4 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 3 shall be Infants. A helper may be used in place of a second adult caregiver when there Is no more than 1 Infant or toddler present. D. Specialized Infant and Toddler Group Family Day Care: 9 2 7 Of the total children, no more than 4 shall be infants Both caregivers shall be adults. License fees Application fee for Initial license: An applicant for an initial license or certification issued by the Licensing Division must submit a $500 application fee with each new application. The application fee Is not prorated, Is nonrefundable, and is in lieu of the annual license or certification fee that expires on Dec. 31. The Licensing Division will not process an application before the application fee is paid. Annual license fee (See Minnesota Statutes 2003. Section 245A.10 - amended by Laws of Minnesota 2005, Chapter 4, Special Session, Article 3, section 4 and article 5, section 6): All other programs with a licensed capacity are required to pay an annual nonrefundable license or certification fee based on the following schedule: Licensed capacity - Fee One to 24 people - $400 25 to 49 people - $600 50 to 74 people - $800 75 to 99 people - $1,000 100 to 124 people - $1,200 125 to 149 people - $1,400 150 to 174 people - $1,600 175 to 199 people - $1,800 200 to 224 people - $2,000 225 or more people - $2,500 A day training and habilitation program serving people with developmental disabilities or related conditions Is assessed a license fee based on the schedule above unless the license holder serves more than 50 percent of the same persons at two or more locations In the community. When a day training and habilitation program serves more than 50 percent of the same people in two or more locations in a community, the day training and habilitation program Is required to pay a license fee based on the licensed capacity of the largest facility and the other facility or facilities are charged a license fee based on a licensed capacity of a residential program serving one to 24 people. A program without a stated licensed capacity Is required to pay a license fee of $400. A program licensed to provide residential -based habilitation services under the home and community-based waiver for persons with developmental disabilities shall pay an annual license fee that includes a base rate of $250 plus $38 times the number of clients served on the first day of August of the current license year. State -operated programs are exempt from the license fee under this paragraph. A mental health center or mental health clinic requesting certification for purposes of Insurance and subscriber contract reimbursement under Minnesota Rules, parts 9520.0750 to 9520.0870 Is required to pay a certification fee of $1,000 per year. If the mental health center or mental health clinic provides services at a primary location with satellite facilities, the satellite facilities are certified with the primary location without an additional charge. The commissioner cannot issue a license or certification until the license or certification fee Is paid. Child Care Licensing Agency Minnesota Department of Human Services Division of Licensing 444 Lafayette Road North St. Paul, MN 55155-3842 Phone: (651) 431-6500 Fax: (651) 431-7673 Minnesota Daycare Listings Head Start - State Collaboration Office Early Learning Services Minnesota Department of Education Child Care Subsidy Agency Minnesota Department of Human Services Child Care Assistance Program P.O. Box 64951 St. Paul, MN 55164-0951 Phone: (651) 431-4005 Fax: (651) 431-7526 Child Care Food Program agency Grants Coordination and School Support Michigan Department of Educatlon https://daycare.com/minnesota/ 2/6/2017