RNRF QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Legislative Intent - CORRECT ANSWER-The Florida Statutes
(F.S.) outline the legislative intent of the child care regulations
also supports the research, which indicates that children in
quality early childhood education programs have better
outcomes throughout their lives than children who are not in
such programs
The licensing standards established by the Department
address the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical environment
(health, sanitation, safety, and physical surroundings)
Children in care (health, nutrition, and development)
Rules and Regulations - CORRECT ANSWER-a law, rule,
ordinance, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to
regulate conduct. Rules and regulations exist to protect the
health and safety of children in out-of-home care.
The Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care
Regulation - CORRECT ANSWER-he licensing authority and
currently regulates licensed child care facilities, licensed family
day care homes, licensed large family child care homes, and
licensed mildly ill facilities in most counties in Florida
,Child care provided between the hours of 6 p.m. on Friday and
6 a.m. on Monday - CORRECT ANSWER-weekend child care
Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers
working in a child care facility - CORRECT ANSWER-child care
personnel
Actively watching and directing children's activities within the
same space, and responding to the needs of each child while in
care - CORRECT ANSWER-direct supervision
On-site administrator or individual who has the primary
responsibility for the day-to-day operation, supervision, and
administration of a child care facility - CORRECT ANSWER-
director
Directly supervised volunteers who participate in the federal
program pursuant to 45 Code of Federal Regulations part 2552;
they work with one or more children with special or exceptional
needs in child care programs - CORRECT ANSWER-foster
grandparents
A space or room in which care is provided or classes are held,
and where learning can take place uninterrupted by outside
distractions - CORRECT ANSWER-classroom/room/designated
space
The boundaries that define a classroom space, which are
constructed in a sturdy manner and anchored so they are
stable and secure and do not pose a threat of falling over -
CORRECT ANSWER-stable walls or barriers
Means the Department of Children and Families - CORRECT
ANSWER-department
The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level
- CORRECT ANSWER-sanitize
, The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility -
CORRECT ANSWER-owner
child care - CORRECT ANSWER-the care, protection, and
supervision of a child for a period of less than 24 hours a day
on a regular basis, which supplements parental care,
enrichment, and health supervision for the child, in accordance
with his or her individual needs and for which a payment, fee,
or grant is made for care
main types of child care programs in Florida are - CORRECT
ANSWER-Child Care Facilities
Specialized Child Care Mildly Ill Facilities
Family Day Care Homes
Large Family Child Care Homes
school-age child care program - CORRECT ANSWER-specific
program providing care before and after school or during school
closures to school-age children exclusively.
must be licensed prior to operation and for continued operation,
unless the program demonstrates that it is exempt because it is
located on a public/nonpublic school school site
school-age child care program must follow - CORRECT
ANSWER-Operated and staffed directly by that school or
through a formal agreement
Serving only the school-age children attending the school
during the day
Following the standards set forth by the Florida Building Code
State Requirements for Public Educational Facilities
Every child care program is licensed? - CORRECT ANSWER-
every year
