In the heart of Colorado, Kids' Nutrition Company, Inc. is making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and family child care home providers through its commitment to healthy eating and nutritional education. As a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Kids’ Nutrition Company serves licensed child care homes across Colorado—from Denver and Colorado Springs and counties like Adams, Boulder, El Paso, and Summit.
Kids’ Nutrition Company operates under the motto: “Where Healthy Eating Becomes a Habit.” Their mission is simple yet powerful—giving you everything you need to be successful as a child care provider. In doing so, they promote lifelong healthy eating habits in children while also easing financial pressures for providers through assistance with reimbursements.
Benefits
Family child care home providers who partner with Kids’ Nutrition Company receive:
- Cash Reimbursement for creditable food served to children.
- Nutrition Education through personalized support and monthly newsletters.
- Ongoing Assistance including home visits and technical guidance to ensure compliance with USDA guidelines.
KNC’s support goes beyond paperwork and reimbursements—they foster a community of care. Within the “Resources” section on their website, there are a variety of resources for all including USDA recipes, downloadable child care forms, and lots of beneficial information.
Serving Communities Across Colorado
Kids' Nutrition Company's reach extends to providers in metro areas like Denver and Colorado Springs, as well as rural and mountain communities such as Gunnison, Montrose, and Ouray. This broad coverage ensures that children across the state have access to nutritious meals, regardless of geography.
Why KNC Matters
Nutrition in early childhood is foundational to lifelong health. Through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Kids' Nutrition Company helps child care providers serve balanced, nourishing meals—while also strengthening their programs by reimbursing them for approved food. This support makes child cares more sustainable, allowing providers to focus on what matters most: the children.
