Welcome to the ECE Recap where you can find the
most recent and important information from the
Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL).
Announcement ELRC 20 #16 Internal Assessment Process (IAP) Guide
Oct. 12, 2020: This Announcement provides all regulated Child Care facilities, ELRCs, and OCDEL ELRC Program Representatives with the newly developed Keystone STARS Internal Assessment Process (IAP) Guide. See the Announcement for details.
DHS Seeks Candidates for Director, Bureau of Certification, OCDEL
Oct. 13, 2020: The position, Director, Bureau of Certification, OCDEL, directs the administration and oversight of Pennsylvania’s child care licensing services and regulatory administration. Review the position description for more info. Application closes Oct. 26, 2020.
Ending Hunger: Food Resources for PA Kids
Oct. 14, 2020: The release of The Impact from PA Department of Human Services shares information about food resources for Pennsylvania children. Click to read.
Start FBI Background Clearance Check Now
Oct. 16, 2020: Wolf Administration reminds of Dec. 31 deadline for FBI background checks and encourages Pennsylvanians to start process now. Click to read