Table 1.
Year | Centers* | Large Care Homes† | Small Care Homesŧ |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 13% | 12% | 11% |
2011 | 14% | 13% | 11% |
2012 | 15% | 15% | 13% |
2013 | 17% | 16% | 13% |
2014 | 19% | 16% | 14% |
2015 | 19% | 17% | 14% |
2016 | 21% | 18% | 15% |
2017 | 28% | 24% | 21% |
2018 | 29% | 25% | 22% |
All 50 states and D.C. promulgate licensing regulations for child care Centers, most often defined as serving 12 or more children, eight weeks to 5 years of age, in a commercial or leased facility.
Louisiana, Georgia, and D.C. did not consistently license Large Family Care Homes annually (2010–2018).
Arizona and Louisiana did not consistently license Small Family Care Homes annually (2010–2018).