DCF EXAM 2024|25 | COMPLETE AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
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DCF.
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DCF.
DCF EXAM 2024|25 | COMPLETE AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
legislative intent - intent to protect the health, safety, and well-being of children in establishments caring for them
regulation - a rule, or law to regulate conduct
Florida Statues/ State Laws - a bill passed by ...
DCF EXAM 2024|25 | COMPLETE AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
legislative intent - intent to protect the health, safety, and well-being of children in
establishments caring for them
regulation - a rule, or law to regulate conduct
Florida Statues/ State Laws - a bill passed by the Florida legislature , kept in the
permanent collection (statue)
The Florida Administrative Code - where the permanent collection of these rules are
found
ordinance - a local law enacted by a county and only applies within jurisdiction of that
county
Department of Children and Families (DCF) - provides a spectrum of services to
preserve and protect the well being of children and families
owner - person licensed to operate the child care facility
weekend child care - childcare provided between the hours of 6 p.m. on Friday and 6
a.m. on Monday
director - on site administrator who has primary responsibility for day to day operation,
supervision, and administration or a child care facility
prolonged childcare - childcare provided for 24 hours or longer
childcare facility - any child care center or child care arrangement that provides care for
more than five children amd receives a form of payment
school age childcare - care for children at least five years old and enrolled in
kindergarten
drop in childcare - care for no more than four hours, while parents remain on the
premises
evening child care - child care provided during 6 pm to 7 am
, programs exempt from licensures - public and non public schools, child care facilities,
summer day and 24 hour camps, large family child care homes, vbs programs
religious exemption - faith based child care program that is an integral part of a church
or parochial school that can qualify for religious exemption from licensure
gold seal quality care - recognition of child care facilities that have been accredited by
an approved accrediting association
Local Licensing Agencies - These organizations, found in some counties, regulate and
enforce rules and local ordinances which must meet or exceed state standards.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Act addresses rights of individuals with
disabilities in employment and public accommodations.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Provides a free appropriate public
education for students with disabilities
state laws - safety belts and seat belt usage, school readiness program, and voluntary
pre-k program
State and Local Agencies - state fire marshal, department of children and families
background screening clearing house, florida department of law enforcement, florida
office of early learning, florida department of health, local county government agencies
license application process - annual application approved by the department and
background screening review.
minimum age requirement - Operator must be at least 21 years old, employees must
be at least 16 years old to work independently, anyone under 16 must be supervised at
all times and excluded from staff-to-child ratio
issuance of a license - annual- issued when all requirements are met or corrected
timely
provisional status- issued when the program is not in full compliance due to
circumstances beyond control of the program and is not considered a disciplinary
sanction
probationary status- issued when the license is in jeopardy of being revoked or not
renewed due to violations of licensing standards
licensing inspections - inspections by the department of local licensing agency during
regular business hours to ensure compliance with the standards
enrollment records - provider should obtain enrollment information on the child care
application for enrollment form or an equivalent from from the child's parent of guardian
prior to accepting the child into the program, form must be kept on file
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