We have a friendly knowledgeable staff with many combined years experience in day care operations and over 20 years with the Child and Adult Care Food Program.  With our home office in Jacksonville and field offices in other counties we are conveniently located to provide prompt service to providers in West Central Illinois.

 

With us you will receive:

 

ä Cash reimbursement for meals served to enrolled children through 12 years of age or under.  Providers who are income eligible may also claim reimbursement for the meals served to their own children while day care children are present.

 

ä A monthly newsletter packed full of nutritional and program information; nutritional themes, recipes and activities for your day care, accompanied by a short quiz you can complete to count towards CACFP and DCFS training hours.

 

ä An in-home training packet each trimester to assist you with credit hours for CACFP and DCFS.

 

ä A complimentary cookbook upon enrolling on our program.

 

ä A friendly staff to answer questions and provide assistance each time you call the office.

 

ä Use our online program to record your menus and meal participation records or our carbonless paper forms—your choice!

 

ä Option to receive your CACFP payment by mail or use direct deposit.

 

ä The TSA recordkeeping monthly calendar each year to track day care expenses and income.  In addition, the calendar also contains wonderful activities, nutritional tidbits and recipes.

 

ä Email notification when payments are going out.

 

ä Periodic email newsletters and important program notifications. 

Better Child Care, Inc.

Services

 

Counties served: Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Christian, Clinton, Greene, Hancock, Jersey, Logan, Macoupin, Madison, Marion, Menard, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, and St. Clair