For Children:
Accredited homes offer safe, inviting spaces and warm, nurturing care. Activities are designed to meet the needs and interests of the individual children while promoting their development.

For Parents:
NAFCC Accreditation helps parents identify responsive, stimulating child care. They enjoy open communication with the provider and know that their children are growing and learning in an environment that is responsive to their individual needs.

For Employers:
Stable, high-quality child care directly improves employee attendance, morale, and productivity.

For Communities:
Accredited providers help to make communities attractive to families, signaling that children are well cared for and educated during their early years and before and after school.