As a non-profit organization, our mission is to encourage and recognize as many high quality programs as possible. With this mission as a guide, we have kept our Accreditation fees highly competitive and with your financial success in mind. Additionally, many states offer partial, if not full accreditation fee support. Contact your local licensing agency today to see what benefits your state offers. The below fees are based upon your program's licensed capacity.
NECPA Accreditation Fees
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*Fees are non-refundable and subject to change without prior notice. A 10% processing fee will apply.
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Licensed Capacity of Program
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Enrollment
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Verification
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Total Fee w/ Processing
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7-60 Children
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$350 + 10%
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$1050 + 10%
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$1540
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61-120 Children
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$375 + 10%
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$1150 + 10%
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$1677.5
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121-240 Children
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$450 + 10%
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$1250 + 10%
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$1870
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241+ Children
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$500 + 10%
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$1350 + 10%
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$2035
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Associated Fees
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*Fees are non-refundable and subject to change without prior notice.
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Form/ Fee Type
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Purpose
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Fee
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Total Fee w/ Processing
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Expedited Verification Visit Request Form
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For programs who would like to have their verification visits scheduled within 60 days from the date of request.
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$500 + 10%
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$550.00
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Additional Block Out Dates Form
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For programs that need more than the standard 5 block out dates. Option to purchase is also located on the Verification Visit Request Form
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$75 (per each added date)
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$75 (Per each added date)
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Expedited National Accreditation Council (NAC) Results
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For programs who would like to have the Council results of their visit within 2 weeks from the date their visit materials arrive at the NECPA Office.
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$300
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$300
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Annual Renewal Report
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Programs are required to submit an annual report within 30 days of their accreditation anniversary date—one for each of the first two years of accreditation. These are used to verify continuing compliance with NECPA Standards.
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$275
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$275
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Annual Renewal Report Late Fee
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For reports received after the accreditation anniversary date.
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$25
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$25
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Verification Cancellation and Visit Reschedule Form (more than 30 days prior to the scheduled date)
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For programs that cancel and reschedule a confirmed verification visit at least 30 days prior to the scheduled date
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$75
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$75
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Verification Cancellation and Visit Reschedule Form (within 30 days prior to the scheduled date)
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For programs that cancel and reschedule a confirmed verification visit less than 30 days prior to the scheduled date
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$625
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$625
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Returned Check Fee
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If any check is returned by your bank, your program will be charged a returned check fee.
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$35
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$35
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Deferred with Items Fee
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If your program has been issued a Deferred with Items Letter please submit this form along with requested documentation to the NECPA Commission.
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$325
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$325
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Deferred with Revisit Fee
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The purpose of this form is to notify the NECPA Commission that your program has reviewed the deferred items, made necessary changes, and is ready to begin scheduling your deferral verification visit.
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$950 + 10%
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$1045
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Next Steps:
- If you are ready to increase your program's high quality care and receive national recognition, we encourage you to Enroll Now.
*Fees are non-refundable. A 10% shipping and processing fee will apply.
Fees are based upon the following schedule and are subject to change.
Miscellaneous Fees:
Deferral: $950
Annual Report: $275