Maryland Child Care Services Package
About this form package
The Maryland Child Care Services Package is a comprehensive set of legal forms specifically designed for the establishment and operation of child care services in Maryland. This package includes essential agreements and waivers that help child care providers manage liability and protect against potential litigation. Purchasing this package offers significant cost savings, providing over 50 percent savings compared to buying each form individually.
Forms you’ll find in this package
Common use cases
This form package is ideal for individuals or organizations that are starting or operating a child care service in Maryland. You would use it when:
- You need a formal contract between yourself and a child care provider.
- You are hiring a director for your child care center and need to outline employment terms.
- You wish to promote your child care services professionally.
- You need to ensure proper liability release for injuries that may occur to children in your care.
- You require guidance on the business use of your home, particularly if you operate a home daycare.
Who this form package is for
- Child care providers and center owners in Maryland.
- Individuals seeking to hire child care staff or directors.
- Home daycare operators wanting to manage their liability effectively.
- Anyone looking to promote their daycare services professionally.
Completing these forms step by step
- Review the list of included forms and their descriptions carefully.
- Identify the parties involved in each agreement, ensuring all names and details are correct.
- Fill in the required information, including dates, signatures, and relevant details.
- Ensure that any necessary agreements are signed by both parties to make them legally binding.
- Store your completed forms securely, as they contain sensitive information.
Do documents in this package require notarization?
Notarization is not commonly needed for forms in this package. However, if your state’s laws require it, our notarization service, powered by Notarize, allows you to finalize documents online 24/7 without in-person visits.
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Download a copy, print it, send it by email, or mail it via USPS—whatever works best for your next step.
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If this form requires notarization, complete it online through a secure video call—no need to meet a notary in person or wait for an appointment.
We protect your documents and personal data by following strict security and privacy standards.
Typical mistakes to avoid
- Failing to sign or date contracts and agreements.
- Not reviewing all terms and conditions thoroughly before agreeing.
- Using outdated forms that do not reflect the latest state laws.
- Neglecting to provide proper notice regarding employment agreements.
Benefits of using this package online
- Convenient access to essential legal forms at any time.
- Editable forms that allow customization to fit your specific needs.
- Reliable and up-to-date legal documentation developed by licensed attorneys.
- Cost-effective purchasing, saving you money compared to buying forms individually.
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For families earning less than $65,000 per year, the new subsidy will cover up to 85 per cent of their costs. For families earning between $65,000 and $170,000 the rate will gradually taper to 50 per cent of costs.
To be eligible for the CCS you must meet certain requirements, some of which are: Be a Family Tax Benefit Child or Regular Care Child. Be 13 years of age or under, and not attending secondary school. Meet immunisation requirements.
The percentage of subsidy a family is entitled to is based on combined annual family income. Families earning $68,163 or less receive the maximum CCS rate of 85 per cent of the actual fee charged, or of the relevant hourly rate cap (whichever is lower).
At least 20 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent or successful completion of courses for credit from accredited college or university; and 6 semester hours or 90 clock hours of approved training or CDA and either 1 year supervised work experience in group program for preschoolers or as a registered family
Families take the voucher to a child care provider that participates in the Maryland EXCELS program. The voucher is a signed agreement between the State, provider and parent. The voucher is returned to CCS Central for processing.
Subsidy Percentage Combined family income determines the percentage of subsidy you're eligible for. This applies to the hourly fee charged or the hourly rate cap whichever is lowest. The hourly rate cap for Outside School Hours Care is $10.29 for 2018/2019.
At least 20 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent or successful completion of courses for credit from accredited college or university; and 6 semester hours or 90 clock hours of approved training or CDA and either 1 year supervised work experience in group program for preschoolers or as a registered family
The Child Care Subsidy percentage you're entitled to depends on your family's income.
Poor Families That Pay for Child Care Spend an Average of 30 Percent of Their Income on it Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
