• Parents are required to pay for child care expenses either by mailing their payment or by paying personally at the cashier's window in the Business Office at the beginning of each week.  Regular child care bills will no longer be mailed to parents.

• Parents are required to provide physical and T.B. records for their children in order for the children to attend the center.
• Registration forms must be completed for all children who attend the center.
• The program accepts children ages 2 (toilet trained) through 12, but children must be registered before attending.
• Child Care spaces must be reserved in 2 hour "blocks of time." If a parent has an hour class, (s)he may use the remaining hour for study time.

The Richland Child Development Center is licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and offers part and full time care for children of students and staff in addition to families living in our community. The center is open whenever the college is open, and is also open days when there are no classes in session to accommodate working parents. The center is closed when the college is closed.