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How to use the Texas Child Care Provider Cost of Quality Calculator (PCQC)

Join us for a walkthrough of the Texas Child Care Provider Cost of Quality Calculator (PCQC)! This video will show you how to use the tool to create scenarios and estimate the costs of providing child care, revenue, and efficiency of student enrollment. 

The Texas Child Care Provider Cost of Quality Calculator (PCQC) is a web-based tool to estimate the costs of providing child care. It can assist you identify the most common child care services expenses. It can also help you understand the costs of providing increasing levels of quality. The Texas Provider Cost of Quality Calculator User Guide includes instructions on how to use the calculator. 

With the Texas PCQC, you can create scenarios to estimate costs, revenue, and efficiency of student enrollment. You may use the Texas PCQC as many times as you like to capture different scenarios.