The RHC program provides child care for children ages 12 and under.  Up to 16 hours of care per child per six-month period is available to those Active Duty members, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members returning to their home stations after deployments of a minimum of 30 calendar days or personnel who routinely deploy on a short-term basis (cumulative of 30 days in a six month period) in support of contingency operations and members returning for a 2-week R&R leave.  Care for the Returning Home Care program is provided by an Extended Duty Care FCC home.  

The program is designed to provide an opportunity for the deployed parent to become reacquainted with their family.  The 16 hours must be used within 6 months. The Returning Home Care program is offered exclusively in an Extended Duty Care FCC home.  

Parents requesting Returning Home Care must provide completed Return Home Care Parent Statement signed by the Military Personnel Flight or the Member’s Command Section. Ensure Specific dates and times are listed. Once this form is turned in with orders,current shot record and completed AF FORM 1811 the FCC Coordinator will make reservations with the EDC provider for the days and times care is needed.   Forms may be picked up in the entryway of FCC (Bldg 7216, open 24/7).