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South Dakota

Youth programs in South Dakota

Listings for this state are still being imported. You can search all states. Home-based family child care is not listed.

State rules at a glance

Childcare licensing: South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS), Office of Licensing and Accreditation – Child Care Licensing Official agency page

Youth camps: No statewide camp license. No South Dakota youth camp licensing law was found. The Department of Health licenses campgrounds for the traveling public (ARSD 44:02:14), which is not a camp program license. A summer program that regularly cares for and supervises children may need a DSS child care license; DSS says school-age programs need a license even when they run full days during sc…

School-age ratio: 1:15. School-age

Read the full South Dakota rules page · Checked October 2026

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Youth, sports and community nonprofits in South Dakota

Head Start and Early Head Start centers in South Dakota

Free summer meal sites for kids in South Dakota

We list childcare centers, school-age programs and camps. Some are licensed, registered or license-exempt. We do not list home-based family child care. A listing is not an endorsement; confirm licensing and program details with the state.