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Early Childhood Setting

Level

Site

Category

Program Management

Definition

The site or setting in which early childhood care, education, and/or services are provided.

Fields (FIELD NAME)

HOMEBASED (Home-based – Child’s home)
COMMUNITYBASED (Community-based outside the child’s home)
CENTERBASED (Center-based (including a school setting)
CENTERSPCNDS (Center-based for children with special needs)
FAMILYCHILDCARE (Family child care home – Provider’s home)
MEDICALFACILITY (Medical facility based)
MULTISETTING (Multi-setting)
LOCALLYDESIGNED (Locally designed)
OTHER (Other)

Variable Type

Numeric

Option Set

Yes;
No;

Reporting Requirements

  • Common Education Data Standards (CEDS)