Child Care Centers

Child care centers in Weld County are inspected every other year — unless there are infants being cared for, in which inspections take place every year — to ensure compliance with the Rules and Regulations Governing the Sanitation of Child Care Centers in the State of Colorado. 

If you plan to open a new child care facility or group home, remodel an existing one, or there is a change of ownership, please call 970-400-6415 or email health-licenses@weld.gov for a consultation or to request an application.  For licensing information, call (800) 799-5876 or (303) 866-5958.

For more information about licensing or to review regulations of child care centers, please contact the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

Fees

Fees
Facility Inspection Fee (5-20 children) $200.00 
Facility Inspection Fee (21-50 children)  $250.00 
Facility Inspection Fee (51-100 children  $300.00 
Facility Inspection Fee (100+ children)  $350.00 
Group Home Inspection Fee  $250.00 
Residential Treatment Facility Inspection Fee $350.00 
Plan Review/Walk-Thru/Pre-Opening Inspection Fee  $100.00/hour 
Plan Review Application Fee  $100.00