Fort Campbell MWR - CYS Family Child Care

Program Overview
Family Child Care (FCC) offers a warm, nuturing family environment for children 4 weeks to 12 years of age. Parents may choose from a variety of care options provided by highly motivated, well trained providers. Program activities are developed to reflect the unique skills of the provider and include play-based, child-centered activities that are exciting and fun for the children and youth.

ArmyFCC.com is an information and referral tool for parents considering using Family Child Care (FCC) as their child care option. The private section is made up of detailed text and pictures describing individual FCC Provider's homes. This information is intended to help parents see both the quality of the FCC Homes but also the uniqueness and individuality of each FCC Provider. This section is password protected and can only be reached through the Installation Child and Youth Services (CYS) Central Enrollment Registry (CER) Office. To get more information about reviewing FCC Provider Homes, a parent can find contact information on the public section of ArmyFCC.com.

FCC Providers
Family Child Care is also a great opportunity for those who want to stay at home with their children. You can become a certified provider and supplement your families income by keeping children in your home. We offer an extensive training program that is free. The training offered to you in our program will further your career opportunities and can go with you wherever you go. Family Child Care is an excellent opportunity to increase your child care knowledge and create a caring, nurturing environment for your own children as well as the other children in your care!

You may contact us by clicking here, or call our office at 270-798-4959. We are open 7AM - 430PM.

Choosing Childcare
Making a choice regarding your child's care can be a stressful endeavor for a parent. Here are the facts about Fort Campbell Family Child Care providers that may help ease your mind. FCC logo

Upcoming Events:
Currently we are not holding monthly briefings on how to become a family child care provider. If you are interested please call our office so that we may take your name and number and contact you the next time that a briefing is scheduled. We will be maintaining a waiting list for new potential providers once a need to open new homes is established.

Open Your Own Childcare Business
5668 Wickham Av | 798-4959
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“On the Road to becoming an FCC Provider Orientation Training” is an orientation for those who may be interested in opening a family child care program in their home or being a substitute family child care provider who goes into the homes of other providers to provide care when they are unable to do so. This is an excellent home business that supports the military mission and allows you to make a contribution to your families’ income! You will learn about the whole process of becoming an in-home family childcare provider or substitute care provider. This opportunity is available to those who live on post or off post. We are actively recruiting infant/toddler homes where you can have three children under 3 and no children of your own ages 3-7. We also have a need for multi-age homes (6 children) where you can have two children under two and four children over two counting your own children in the ratio. You may not bring children to this briefing. Any person who is interested in establishing their own business in their home and has Fort Campbell ID card may attend..

Accreditation:
Family Child Care providers may seek accreditation through the National Association of Family Child Care. We currently have six homes that are accredited in our program. We have several others in the process of accreditation.