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Nevada Childcare License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your childcare license in Nevada. Last updated 2025-01-01. Source

State License
Required
Application Fee
$100
Bond Required
N/A
License Details
License Name Child Care Facility License
Issuing Authority Nevada Division of Child and Family Services, Child Care Licensing
Exam Required No
GL Insurance $300,000 GL minimum
Workers Comp Required if employees
Initial Fee $100
Renewal Fee $100
Renewal Period Annual
CE Required yes
CE Hours 24
Reciprocity States None
Experience Required 2
Financial Requirement Director: 12 ECE credit hours + 2 years experience
Note: Background check required. Tuberculosis test for all staff. Fire and health inspections. Ratios: 1:4 infants.

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