DCF Certification Test - Rules and Regulations for Facilities
with Complete Solutions.
For children from birth through 1, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 4
For children 1 through 2, there must be one s
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DCF Certification Test - Rules and Regulations for Facilities
with Complete Solutions.
For children from birth through 1, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 4
For children 1 through 2, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 6
For children 2 through 3, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 11
For children 3 through 4, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 15
For children 4 through 5, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 20
For children 5+, there must be one staff for every _ children ✔✔ 25
In groups of mixed age ranges where children under 1 year of age are included, one
staff member shall be responsible for no more than _ children of any age group. ✔✔ 4
In groups of mixed age ranges, where 1 year of age are included, one staff member
shall be responsible for no more than _children of any age group ✔✔ 6
When children 2 year of age and older are in care, the staff-to-children ratio shall be
based on the age group with the _______ number of children within the group ✔✔
largest
Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in place to protect ✔✔ children, families, and
child care professionals.
Laws, rules, and regulations relating to child care exist in Florida to protect children from
✔✔ abuse, neglect, injury, and exploitation.
Determine states rules pertaining to childcare and enforces these rules by licensing and
inspecting childcare facilities ✔✔ The Florida Department of children and families
Inspects childcare facilities and educates child care professionals about minimizing fires
& other threats to safety ✔✔ Local fire departments; private investigators
This agency determines ordinances pertaining to public health and inspects childcare
facilities to enforce these ordinances ✔✔ Local county health department
Establishes regulates and enforces rules and local ordinances which must meet or
exceed state standards ✔✔ Local licensing agencies_______ Role is to put into place rules and regulations which uphold the Florida statues
and the legislative intent of those statues. They also enforce laws rules and regulations
✔✔ DCF
DCF's mission is to ✔✔ Ensure the health safety and well-being of the children of the
state while in care through licensing and regulatory activities. The purpose of this
program is to ensure that children are well cared for in a safe healthy positive and
educational environment by trained qualified child care staff
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