This report provides data on serious injuries, deaths, and substantiated cases of abuse and neglect in child care settings from 2023 to 2025. It aims to ensure transparency and inform efforts to improve safety and care standards in child care environments. Child care capacity and complaint data can also be publicly viewed at the CCL website.
Download the Report
This study, completed in February 2025, offers critical context for Nevada’s early care and education system by gathering insights from parents and HBCC providers on their experiences, available supports, and areas for improvement needed to enhance outcomes for children, families, and caregivers.
NV HBCC Report
The Nevada ECE Workforce Framework aims to improve career pathways, support and improve staff wellness, emphasize the value of ECE professionals through equitable compensation, ensure leaders and stakeholders have access to timely and accurate data to inform decision-making, and advocate for future sustained funding for the ECE workforce.
NV ECE Workforce Framework - Full Report
The Child Care and Development Program (CCDP) of the Division of Supportive Services must perform a study of the current licensed child care prices for all providers in Nevada. The state uses these data to set the maximum reimbursement rate for the Subsidy Program. Click below to see the state's most recent Market Rate Report.
2022 Market Rate Report
The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan Agenda outlines Nevada’s strategy for providing quality child care services to low-income families over the 2025-2027 period. The plan focuses on enhancing child care quality, increasing accessibility, and supporting workforce development.
CCDF State Plan
The Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council maintains a list of current data dashboards and data related information. Click the link below to explore additional data for the early childhood system in Nevada.
Nevada ECAC Data Dashboards
The Self-Sufficiency Standard defines the amount of income necessary to meet the basic needs of working-age families in Nevada without public or private assistance.
Explore this interactive resource below to learn more!
First 5 Nevada, a program of The Children's Cabinet, is partially supported with funding from the Administration for Children and Families Child Care and Development Fund through a subaward agreement with the Nevada Division of Social Services, Child Care and Development Program (Grant #G00996005). First 5 Nevada was initially developed with funding from the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five Initiative (PDG B-5), Grant Number 90TP0099, awarded to the Nevada Department of Education, from the Office of Child Care, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the the Office of Child Care, the Administration for Children and Families, or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
