Sierra Nevada Children's Services offers assistance with finding child care providers.

Child Care Provider Referrals

​SNCS offers referrals to child care providers in Nevada & Sierra Counties. They can also help with finding child care providers who offer specialized care, and those participating in Early Quality Matters (EQM), a program that provides Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) developmental screening for all children enrolled.

Financial Assistance for Eligible Families

​SNCS offers child care financial assistance programs to eligible Nevada and Sierra County residents. When funding allows, SNCS opens enrollment to new families based on their Childcare Eligibility List (CEL). See link to list below.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.sncs.org/index.html
• Child Care Information and Referrals - https://www.sncs.org/parents.html?tp3=1_1
• Financial Assistance - https://www.sncs.org/parents.html?tp3=1_2 Includes Childcare Eligibility List (CEL).
• FAQs - https://www.sncs.org/parents.html?tp3=1_3
• Contact - https://www.sncs.org/contact.html

This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that have this R2G tag may have additional programs of interest to families.