FL DCF CHILD CARE FACILITIES RULE AND REGULATIONS PREP EXAM AND ACTUAL ANSWERS 2024.

DCF - Answer Department of Children and Families DCF Responsibilities - Answer Administration of child care licensing and training Ensuring children are well cared for in a safe, healthy, positive, and educational environment by trained, qualified child care staff This agency determines state rules pertaining to child care and enforces these rules by licensing and inspecting child care facilities. Child Care Professionals Roles and Responsibilities - Answer -must know, understand, and follow the laws and the rules and regulations to protect the health and safety of children in care -keep children safe -provide good nutrition and a healthy environment -create a quality environment for learning Name the key agencies that partner with the Department to regulate child care. - Answer Local Fire Departments / Certified Fire Safety Inspectors County Agencies Local Licensing Agencies Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in place to protect - Answer children, families, and child care professionals Office of Child Care Regulation and Background Screening - Answer licensing authority, regulates licensed child care facilities in most counties in Florida