LIFE’S CHECKLISTS · FREE WORKSHEET
Childcare provider comparison
Organize administrative questions and next actions. Keep identity numbers, clinical records and children’s identifying information in the responsible organization’s secure process. This is a planning worksheet, not an official application or authorization.
First read the completed example. Then write your own answers in the blank sections. If you do not know an answer, write what you need to ask. Official applications may require their own forms.
Completed example
This is a fictional practice entry. Write your own details in the blank sections below.
- Provider / official record
- Fictional Oak Center; licensing record checked
- Hours / availability
- Weekdays 8–5; waitlist
- Written costs
- Example written quote: $200/week plus $25 enrollment
- Licensing / inspection route
- State licensing search; inspection report saved
- Questions after visit
- Ask how pickup authorization works
- Next contact
- Call October 26 about waitlist
Date: ____________________
Item 1
Hours / availability
Written costs
Licensing / inspection route
Questions after visit
Next contact
Item 2
Hours / availability
Written costs
Licensing / inspection route
Questions after visit
Next contact
Item 3
Hours / availability
Written costs
Licensing / inspection route
Questions after visit
Next contact
Item 4
Hours / availability
Written costs
Licensing / inspection route
Questions after visit
Next contact
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