From Mountain State Spotlight 10/30/2025
West Virginia’s Department of Human Services is changing how it reimburses some child care providers, threatening after-school care at centers across the state.
Providers warn that the change will cause centers to lose tens of thousands of dollars per month, triggering layoffs and further pushing the state’s struggling child care industry to the brink.
Read more: https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2025/10/30/child-care-closures-state-rule-funding/