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Gracedale daycare inching toward opening; $800,000 in staffing funds set aside
Summary
County staff said the in-house daycare at Gracedale Nursing Home has received township occupancy clearance and is awaiting state DHS licensing; $800,000 was moved to the human-resources budget for operations and staffing in 2025 and remaining construction costs were paid from earlier ARPA allocations.
County staff told the finance committee on July 9 that the Gracedale Nursing Home daycare is closer to opening after the owner received confirmation that state child-care licensing inspections are scheduled for Aug. 15. Staff said the facility needs two site visits before final licensing and that the daycare has already secured a certificate of occupancy from the township.
Committee members asked how ARPA and county funds allocated for the daycare have been spent. County staff said about $2 million of ARPA funds had been allocated for daycare…
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