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The notice of rulemaking is up for the proposed Minimum Licensing Requirements. Please go to for more information on the proposed changes and public comment information.
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DHS Vision and Mission

Vision: Arkansas citizens are healthy, safe and enjoy a high quality of life.

Mission: Together we improve the quality of life of all Arkansans by protecting the vulnerable, fostering independence and promoting better health.

DCCECE Mission Statement

To ensure that all Arkansas children and families have access to a safe, high quality, appropriate learning environment by educating and assisting parents, child care providers, and communities to prepare our children for future success.

Arkansas Child Care Information

Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education

DHS Vision and Mission

DCCECE Mission Statement