Licensing Information
1-800-543-7545 toll-free
The Division of Licensing Programs protects children and vulnerable adults in day and residential care settings. It operates from Home Office in Richmond, Virginia and eight licensing offices statewide.
Adult Programs Regulated by the Division
Children's Programs Regulated by the Division
- Child Caring Institutions (CCI)
- Children's Residential Facilities (CRF)
- Licensed Child Placing Agencies (LCPA)
- Licensed Independent Foster Homes (IFH)
Children's Programs Regulated by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE)
- Certified Preschools (CP)
- Child Day Centers (CDC)
- Family Day Homes (FDH)
- Family Day Systems (FDS)
- Voluntarily Registered Family Day Homes (VRFDH)
- Religious Exempt Child Day Centers (RECDC)
- Unlicensed Child Day Programs Receiving Child Care Subsidy Assistance