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Day-Care, Family: Care is provided in a dwelling. The number of persons cared for is seven to 12 adults or children under the age of 14 years including the provider's own children six years and under. The dwelling shall be used as the principal use, and the day care use be accessory.

These providers are required to meet all requirements, register with the Sioux Falls Health Department, -and- obtain a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) -or- a Permitted Special Use Permit (PSU) from the City Planning Department before they begin.

Health Department registration requires the provider to demonstrate that they have tested negative for tuberculosis, and that they have completed a basic child care course and an infant toddler first aid/CPR certification, and that no adult regularly in the home has their name on the Central Registry for Abuse and Neglect or is required to register as a sex offender.

As part of the $15.00 application fee, daycare providers will be provided educational information and training opportunities to meet the training requirements and a Tuberculosis test at the Sioux River Valley Community Health Center.

The Planning Department (Zoning) requires a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) -or- Permitted Special Use (PSU) be obtained for these type of Day-Care Family providers.

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