South Dakota does not regulate child care until there are 13 children in care.
How does this compare with other states?
The Economic Impact of Early Child Development Programs in West Virginia (143 pp.)
Executive Summary (14 pp.)
National Child Care Information Center
National
Child Care Information Center

The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC), a service of the Child Care Bureau, is a national clearinghouse and technical assistance center that links parents, providers, policy-makers, researchers, and the public to early care and education information.
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The 211 South Dakota On-Line database is a comprehensive statewide social services database accessible through the web 24/7 at www.211southdakota.org