How to Search for, Request, and Manage Your Child's Care
CYS makes it easy for military Families to find and request child care through MilitaryChildCare.com (MCC), a one-stop online system for accessing on-base and off-base care options.
Step 1: Create an Account
- Go to MilitaryChildCare.com and set up a Family profile
- Enter details about your child care needs, location, and preferred options
Step 2: Search for Child Care
- Use the system to find full-time, part-time, hourly, or before-/after-school care at your installation
- Review available Child Development Centers, Family Child Care, School Age Centers, and community-based options
Step 3: Request Care and Join the Waitlist
- Submit a request for your preferred care option
- If no immediate openings are available, you will be placed on the waitlist and notified when space opens up
Step 4: Manage Your Requests
- Log in anytime to update your request, check your waitlist status, or modify your child care preferences
- Keep your contact information current to ensure you receive important updates
