by DCI | Jun 30, 2017 | Day Care Insurance
Innovate Childcare 2017 July 15 from 11 AM to 2 PM Inklings Coffee & Tea 530 Main St. Pleasanton, CA 94566 DCI has partnered with Daycare Owl to create a special event where providers in your area can come have fun, connect with parents and other providers, and...
by DCI | May 19, 2017 | Day Care Insurance
DC Insurance is proud to announce our Provider of the Month, Satoka Erb, owner of Daisy Hill Daycare. Satoka has taken her education and years of experience and used it to open a daycare specifically for children ages 3 and under, and she has a special working...
by DCI | Jan 5, 2017 | Day Care Insurance
We all know insurance can seem expensive. A lot of providers tend to think, “I’ve been in business for years, and nothing has ever happened. I don’t need to spend the money on insurance.” Some providers decide that if a child is ever injured, they’ll...
by DCI | Sep 7, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
We recently wrote an article about factors that increase your liability risk. We’re following up with three more things that you should pay close attention to in your business. We all know that injuries are a liability risk for child care providers. Here are...
by DCI | Aug 1, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
Does this scenario sound familiar? You’ve done your research and planning and are all ready to open a family child care in your home only to be told by your landlord or HOA that you cannot use the home for business purposes. Or how about this? You currently run...
by DCI | Jun 27, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
It’s morning time at your daycare and the parent sign-in rush has commenced. You have a line of parents anxiously waiting to sign-in their child. You notice one parent write down the incorrect time and you’re tired from spending hours the night before,...
by DCI | Jun 20, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
We’d like to congratulate and spotlight our Provider of the Month contest winner, Carol McClure of Carol’s Playcare. Carol runs a family child care primarily for infants and toddlers, and we chose her because of the outstanding way she communicates with...
by DCI | Jun 10, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
When you think of liability risks in a daycare, what comes to mind? Hazardous chemicals? Heating devices and electrical cords? Faulty play structures? These are some of the most obvious dangers, and most providers do a good job of eliminating these risks in their...
by DCI | May 24, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
One of the things providers often ask us about is workers’ compensation insurance. What are the requirements for workers’ compensation? What happens if you don’t carry it? Workers’ compensation requirements vary from state to state, but most...
by DCI | May 17, 2016 | Day Care Insurance
Leaving a child at a daycare or preschool for the first time can be extremely frightening for parents. However, today’s child care providers usually go through extensive child development training, and that is showing in the evolution of our child care system....