EPNL Estate Childcare Network
Turn Luxury Home Space Into Licensed Childcare Income
EPNL Estate Childcare Network connects qualified homeowners with childcare operators to launch compliant in-home childcare programs that can help cover mortgages while expanding access to quality care.
Why EPNL?
12-month minimum with renewal options
We handle marketing + operator matching
Homeowner final approval
Free consultation before moving forward
Built under Everyday Play N Learn
How It Works
Apply →
Screening →
Space Review + Match →
Compliance + Agreements →
Launch.
TIMELINE
What to Expect: Our 90+ Day Setup Process
This timeline represents a minimum setup period. Some programs may require additional time based on state regulations, home readiness, or HOA approvals.
🧭 TIMELINE STEPS
STEP 1: APPLICATION & INITIAL REVIEW
📝 Weeks 1–2
Homeowner submits application
Indoor & outdoor photos reviewed
HOA rules reviewed (if applicable)
Initial eligibility confirmed
STEP 2: HOME EVALUATION & SPACE PLANNING
🏠 Weeks 3–4
Virtual or in-person home evaluation
Space measurements & layout planning
Safety requirements identified
Expanded home eligibility reviewed (if applicable)
STEP 3: SPACE PREPARATION & SETUP
🛠️ Weeks 5–8
Safety updates completed
Equipment installed
Furniture & learning areas arranged
Outdoor space prepared
Some homes may require additional time at this stage.
STEP 4: LICENSING & PAPERWORK SUBMISSION
📋 Weeks 9–10
Licensing applications submitted
Required documentation completed
Background checks processed
Staff planning finalized (if applicable)
STEP 5: INSPECTIONS & APPROVALS
🔍 Weeks 11–12+
Fire inspections
Occupancy or zoning approvals
Final licensing review
Timelines depend heavily on state and county agencies.
STEP 6: PROGRAM LAUNCH
🎉 After Approval
Final approval granted
Program opens legally and safely
Ongoing support provided
This timeline reflects a minimum setup period of 90 days. Actual timelines may vary depending on state regulations, licensing agencies, HOA approval, home readiness, and whether the program is standard or expanded.