If the custodial parent needs to put the children in daycare or has other childcare costs due to his/her employment, the costs will be usually added to the basic child support obligation. The childcare costs cannot be more than an amount the court believes is “required” to provide quality care from a licensed provider.
To be eligible for the Child Care Subsidy Program, you must: Be a Virginia resident who is either. Provide documentation of child's citizenship or legal residence in the United States. Provide documentation of child's immunization requirements as outlined by the State Board of Health.
Two ways to apply for the Child Care Subsidy Program Apply online, or screen for eligibility through CommonHelp, a self-service portal available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Submit a Child Care Service Application and Redetermination Form to your local department of social services.
Virginia Caregiver Training Requirements Home Attendant/Home Health Aide: Must complete a state approved 40-hour curriculum or HHA program of 75 hours and 12 hours CE annually. Certified Nurse Assistants: After completing a state approved CNA school program, CNAs in Virginia must complete 12 hours of CE annually.
Provider and substitute provider qualifications Family day home providers and substitute providers must be 18 years old or older, have a high school diploma or equivalent, have current CPR, first aid, and medication administration training (MAT) certification, and complete pre-service and annual training.