Quote Originally Posted by 5 Little Monkeys View Post
I didn't realize that was the way in ON BS. Here, we have licensed and private (unlicensed) hdc's. I see your point in the wording and can see why it would lead parents to a false reassurance.

So hdcp's who are with an agency... the agency never checks up on them to make sure they don't have extra kids and are following procedures properly?
Not to my understanding, or at least not adequately. Pretty much every provider I have spoken to about agencies have said they have received less than promised or adequate support. They simply take money from you and not only restrict your numbers but control a lot of your policies too.