by Marketing | Sep 15, 2021 | Blog, Child Care Licensing, Licensing and Permitting, Specialized Solutions
Article updated on June 1, 2023. If your agency regulates residential facilities for children and vulnerable adults, safety is your primary focus. But availability matters, too. Your agency, then, must ensure not only that your providers meet health and safety...
by Marketing | Aug 31, 2021 | Blog, Licensing and Permitting, Specialized Solutions
Preparing for a board meeting takes time. Lots of time. Each item that appears on an agenda, from a rule change to a disciplinary case, requires supporting information. The people involved must be notified. And your board must receive a complete packet far enough in...
by Marketing | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog, Child Care Licensing, Licensing and Permitting, Specialized Solutions
Article updated on June 1, 2023. Why do regulatory officials inspect facilities that serve children and vulnerable adults? The reasons are obvious. Yet audits that describe unsanitary and hazardous conditions at group homes and similar facilities appear with alarming...
by Marketing | Aug 9, 2021 | Blog, Child Care Licensing, Licensing and Permitting, Specialized Solutions
Facilities that serve children and other vulnerable people are only as good as their caregivers. State regulators ensure that caregivers are competent by managing requirements for continuing education. To manage continuing education, agencies may engage in several...
by Marketing | Jul 19, 2021 | Blog, Child Care Licensing, Licensing and Permitting, Specialized Solutions
Article updated on June 1, 2023. State agencies that regulate child care, foster care and related services have one overriding responsibility: Keep vulnerable people safe. For that reason, people who work for service providers must undergo background checks. But...
by Marketing | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog, Industry Expertise
States are in a perfect position to address pent-up technology needs. In response to the COVID pandemic, Congress has directed hundreds of billions of dollars toward state and local governments, most recently through the American Rescue Plan Act. Regulatory agencies...