Day care – permit

Description

Provision of regular and paid care for minors

General information

Daycare is regular and paid care for a minor under the age of 16 that is provided for part of the day by persons other than relatives up to the third degree, relatives by marriage, adoptive parents, guardians or other persons entrusted with the care and upbringing of the minor, and does not take place within the framework of nursery school, after-school care or school. Daycare can be provided at the home of an appropriate person (childminder), in suitable premises at companies (company childminder) or in other suitable premises. Childminders, daycare facilities, company childminders and company daycare facilities require a permit from the district administrative authority.

Requirements

1. Suitability of the caregiver (childminder training); 2. Suitable premises; 3. Risk analysis

Deadlines

The activity may only be carried out after the permit has been issued.

Procedure

After the application is submitted, an investigation will be carried out, including an inspection of the premises. If the result of the investigation is positive, the permit will be issued.

Authentification and signature

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Required documents

Proof of suitability

Costs

none

Go to form

Application (of the Province of the Tyrol)

Competent Authority

• District Authority

Legal remedies

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Support and problem solving services

Legal basis

Section 43 of the Tyrolean Children’s Education and Childcare Act (Tiroler Kinderbildungs- und Kinderbetreuungsgesetz)

Regulation on the Requirements for Daycare for Children (Verordnung über die Voraussetzungen für die Tagesbetreuung von Kindern)

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Last update

30.05.2025