Acronyms

ACS Administration for Children’s Services (NYC Daytime)
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
CACFP Child & Adult Care Food Program
CCHC Child Care Health Consultants (alt. Health Care Consultant)
CCR&R Child Care Resource and Referral agency
CPS Child Protective Services
DCC Day Care Center (alternative Child Care Center)
DCCS Division of Child Care Services
DFA Department of Family Assistance
DFY Department For Youth
DSS Department of Social Services
ECERS Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale
EIP Educational Incentive Program
EWPH Eat Well Play Hard
FDC Family Day Care (alternative Family Child Care)
FDCRS Family Day Care Rating Scale
GFDC Group Family Day Care (alternative Group Family Child Care)
HCC Health Care Consultant (alt. Child Care Health Consultant – CCHC)
HCP Health Care Plan
H&S Health & Safety training
ITERS-R Infant/Toddler Environmental Rating Scale – Revised
I/T Infant/Toddler program
ITA Intensive Technical Assistance
ITP Individualized Training Program
LDSS Local Department of Social Services
LE Legally Exempt child care
MAT Medication Administration Training
NACCRRA National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies
NAEYC National Association for the Education of Young Children
PDP Professional Development Program
OCFS Office of Children & Family Services
SACC School Age Child Care
TA Technical Assistance
WMS Welfare Management System (1982)