Child Care Resource & Referral staff strive to provide the best child care services to parents, providers, and to employer / community members.  We are a child care "Resource" for child care providers who are seeking training, technical assistance, or who are interested in opening a child care center or home.  We are a child care "Referral" service for parents needing child care.  We also provide child care materials, presentations, and services to employers and community groups.

To do an electronic search for child care, please click here.

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is available to registered, certified, and Type II homes. The CACFP provides monthly reimbursement for meals provided by in-home child care providers. The meals must meet specific nutritional guidelines defined by the USDA to receive reimbursement.

For more information about Child Care Resource & Referral services

or the Child and Adult Care Food Program,

contact the PADD office at 270-247-7171 or 1-877-352-5183.

Statewide number: 1-877-316-3552

Office hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and by appointment.