Economic & Employment Services: Child Care

Address

1710 Palace Dr
Garden City, KS 67846

(620) 272-5800

www.dcf.ks.gov

Description:

The Child Care Subsidy program helps pay for childcare costs. It helps many types of families including families who receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); low-income, working families; some families in education or training activities; and teen parents completing high school or GED. Kansas Early Head Start (KEHS) is a social service and child development program primarily for pregnant women and families with infants and toddlers who meet the Federal poverty guidelines. KEHS is a comprehensive program designed to meet the individual needs of each child and family. Program services include quality early education; parent education; comprehensive health and mental health services including services to women before, during, and after pregnancy; nutrition education; family support service; childcare for parents who are employed, attending school, or in a job training program.

Hours:

8 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri.

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

February 21, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1710 Palace Dr
Garden City, KS 67846

Mailing

1710 Palace Dr
Garden City, KS 67846

Contacts

Stacey Tweedy

Primary Contact

Regional Director

Phone Numbers

Main

(620) 272-5800

Fax

(620) 272-5830

Toll Free

(888) 369-4777

TTY

(785) 296-1491

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

The Child Care Subsidy program helps pay for childcare costs. It helps many types of families including families who receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); low-income, working families; some families in education or training activities; and teen parents completing high school or GED. Kansas Early Head Start (KEHS) is a social service and child development program primarily for pregnant women and families with infants and toddlers who meet the Federal poverty guidelines. KEHS is a comprehensive program designed to meet the individual needs of each child and family. Program services include quality early education; parent education; comprehensive health and mental health services including services to women before, during, and after pregnancy; nutrition education; family support service; childcare for parents who are employed, attending school, or in a job training program.

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri.

Eligibility

Varies. Call for more information

Fees

Varies.

Intake Procedure

Call toll free (888) 369-4777, visit www.dcf.ks.gov, or visit your nearest DCF Service Center.

Service Area

Barton, Chase, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Harvey, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kearney, Kiowa, Lane, Lyon, Marion, McPherson, Meade, Morton, Ness, Pawnee, Reno, Rice, Rush, Scott, Seward, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens, and Wichita counties.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kansas
    • Barton County
      • Chase County
        • Clark County
          • Comanche County
            • Edwards County
              • Finney County
                • Ford County
                  • Grant County
                    • Gray County
                      • Greeley County
                        • Hamilton County
                          • Harvey County
                            • Haskell County
                              • Hodgeman County
                                • Kearny County
                                  • Kiowa County
                                    • Lyon County
                                      • Marion County
                                        • Mcpherson County
                                          • Meade County
                                            • Morton County
                                              • Ness County
                                                • Pawnee County
                                                  • Reno County
                                                    • Rice County
                                                      • Rush County
                                                        • Scott County
                                                          • Seward County
                                                            • Stafford County
                                                              • Stanton County
                                                                • Stevens County
                                                                  • Wichita County
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                                                                  Description

                                                                  The Child Care Subsidy program helps pay for childcare costs. It helps many types of families including families who receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); low-income, working families; some families in education or training activities; and teen parents completing high school or GED. Kansas Early Head Start (KEHS) is a social service and child development program primarily for pregnant women and families with infants and toddlers who meet the Federal poverty guidelines. KEHS is a comprehensive program designed to meet the individual needs of each child and family. Program services include quality early education; parent education; comprehensive health and mental health services including services to women before, during, and after pregnancy; nutrition education; family support service; childcare for parents who are employed, attending school, or in a job training program.

                                                                  Hours

                                                                  8 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri.

                                                                  Eligibility

                                                                  Varies. Call for more information

                                                                  Fees

                                                                  Varies.

                                                                  Intake Procedure

                                                                  Call toll free (888) 369-4777, visit www.dcf.ks.gov, or visit your nearest DCF Service Center.

                                                                  Service Area

                                                                  Barton, Chase, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Harvey, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kearney, Kiowa, Lane, Lyon, Marion, McPherson, Meade, Morton, Ness, Pawnee, Reno, Rice, Rush, Scott, Seward, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens, and Wichita counties.

                                                                  Geography Served

                                                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                  • Kansas
                                                                    • Barton County
                                                                      • Chase County
                                                                        • Clark County
                                                                          • Comanche County
                                                                            • Edwards County
                                                                              • Finney County
                                                                                • Ford County
                                                                                  • Grant County
                                                                                    • Gray County
                                                                                      • Greeley County
                                                                                        • Hamilton County
                                                                                          • Harvey County
                                                                                            • Haskell County
                                                                                              • Hodgeman County
                                                                                                • Kearny County
                                                                                                  • Kiowa County
                                                                                                    • Lyon County
                                                                                                      • Marion County
                                                                                                        • Mcpherson County
                                                                                                          • Meade County
                                                                                                            • Morton County
                                                                                                              • Ness County
                                                                                                                • Pawnee County
                                                                                                                  • Reno County
                                                                                                                    • Rice County
                                                                                                                      • Rush County
                                                                                                                        • Scott County
                                                                                                                          • Seward County
                                                                                                                            • Stafford County
                                                                                                                              • Stanton County
                                                                                                                                • Stevens County
                                                                                                                                  • Wichita County
                                                                                                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HD-1800.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

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