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Advocates seek landlord‑right fixes to expand home‑based childcare (H255)
Summary
Early‑educator trainers and program graduates told the committee that landlord resistance and insurance concerns block renters from opening licensed home‑based childcare; H255 would clarify zoning and liability issues to expand supply, witnesses said 70% of their provider pipeline are renters
Boston — Advocates for home‑based childcare and graduates of a childcare entrepreneur training program told the committee that landlord refusals and HOA rules prevent trained, licensed educators from opening licensed family childcare programs in their homes, shrinking the supply of culturally and linguistically responsive care.
"At least 70% of Lele participants are renters,"…
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