DCF Certification Test questions and answers -
Rules and Regulations for Facilities
1. For children from birth through 1, there must be one 4
staff for every _ children
2. For children 1 through 2, there must be one staff for 6
every _ children
3. For children 2 through 3, there must be one staff for 11
every _ children
4. For children 3 through 4, there must be one staff for 15
every _ children
5. For children 4 through 5, there must be one staff for 20
every _ children
6. For children 5+, there must be one staff for every _ 25
children
7. In groups of mixed age ranges where children under 4
1 year of age are included, one staff member shall be
responsible for no more than _ children of any age group.
, 8. In groups of mixed age ranges, where 1 year of age 6
are included, one staff member shall be responsible for no
more than _children of any age group
9. When children 2 year of age and older are in care, the
largest
staff-to-children ratio shall be based on the age group with
the number of children within the group
10. Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in children,
place to protect families,
and child
care pro-
fessionals.
11. Laws, rules, and regulations relating to child care exist
abuse, neglect, in-
in Florida to protect children jury, and
from exploita-
tion.
12.
, Determine states rules pertaining to childcare and The Florida
en- forces these rules by licensing and inspecting De-
child- care facilities partment of
chil- dren
and
families
13. Inspects childcare facilities and educates child Local fire
care professionals about minimizing fires & other depart-
threats to safety ments;
private in-
vestigators
14. This agency determines ordinances pertaining to Local
pub- lic health and inspects childcare facilities to county
enforce these ordinances health
department
15. Establishes regulates and enforces rules and Local
local or- licensing
dinances which must meet or exceed state standards
agencies
Rules and Regulations for Facilities
1. For children from birth through 1, there must be one 4
staff for every _ children
2. For children 1 through 2, there must be one staff for 6
every _ children
3. For children 2 through 3, there must be one staff for 11
every _ children
4. For children 3 through 4, there must be one staff for 15
every _ children
5. For children 4 through 5, there must be one staff for 20
every _ children
6. For children 5+, there must be one staff for every _ 25
children
7. In groups of mixed age ranges where children under 4
1 year of age are included, one staff member shall be
responsible for no more than _ children of any age group.
, 8. In groups of mixed age ranges, where 1 year of age 6
are included, one staff member shall be responsible for no
more than _children of any age group
9. When children 2 year of age and older are in care, the
largest
staff-to-children ratio shall be based on the age group with
the number of children within the group
10. Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in children,
place to protect families,
and child
care pro-
fessionals.
11. Laws, rules, and regulations relating to child care exist
abuse, neglect, in-
in Florida to protect children jury, and
from exploita-
tion.
12.
, Determine states rules pertaining to childcare and The Florida
en- forces these rules by licensing and inspecting De-
child- care facilities partment of
chil- dren
and
families
13. Inspects childcare facilities and educates child Local fire
care professionals about minimizing fires & other depart-
threats to safety ments;
private in-
vestigators
14. This agency determines ordinances pertaining to Local
pub- lic health and inspects childcare facilities to county
enforce these ordinances health
department
15. Establishes regulates and enforces rules and Local
local or- licensing
dinances which must meet or exceed state standards
agencies
