Welcome, Providers!
Access resources and support that celebrate your vital role as a child care provider and uplift families across our community.
Your Trusted Partner in Child Care
At Child Action, we’re here to support you as a child care provider. From business resources to career training and tools for quality care, we’re your trusted partner. When you thrive, families and our community thrive too.
Provider Portal—manage services and access resources
Less Paperwork, Payments on Track
Submit attendance electronically with CareConnect. Getting started is simple, and we’re here to help every step of the way.
Stories of Change
Meet local child care providers who are making a difference for children and families in our community, and hear what this work means to them.
Every provider has a story. Explore more from our community, or share your own.
Support for Every Stage of Your Child Care Journey
Become a Provider
Explore what it takes to start your journey as a licensed child care provider.
Provider Booklet
Follow program requirements, policies, and procedures to provide care and receive timely reimbursement for your services.
Open a Child Care Center
Discover what’s required to open and operate a child care center that serves your community.
Open a Family Child Care Business
Learn the steps to open a quality program in your home and provide care in a family setting.
Digital Attendance
Track attendance more easily, reduce delays, and get paid with confidence.
Health and Safety Rebate Program
Providers in Sacramento County may qualify for reimbursement on approved health and safety training costs through Child Action’s rebate program.
Frequently Asked Questions
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