RNRF DCF FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 BANK
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH STUDY GUIDE EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS
Legislative Intent -CORRECTANSWER 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: -
CORRECTANSWER Physical environment (health, sanitation, safety, and physical
surroundings)
Children in care (health, nutrition, and development)
Rules and Regulations -CORRECTANSWER 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 -
CORRECTANSWER 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 -
CORRECTANSWER weekend child care
Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers working in a child care
facility -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER
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 -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER
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 -CORRECTANSWER stable walls or barriers
Means the Department of Children and Families -CORRECTANSWER department
The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level -CORRECTANSWER
sanitize
The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility -CORRECTANSWER
owner
child care -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER Child Care
Facilities
, Specialized Child Care Mildly Ill Facilities
Family Day Care Homes
Large Family Child Care Homes
school-age child care program -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER 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? -CORRECTANSWER every year
What is the name of the DCF brochure on selecting a child care provider? -
CORRECTANSWER Know your childcare facility
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH STUDY GUIDE EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS
Legislative Intent -CORRECTANSWER 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: -
CORRECTANSWER Physical environment (health, sanitation, safety, and physical
surroundings)
Children in care (health, nutrition, and development)
Rules and Regulations -CORRECTANSWER 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 -
CORRECTANSWER 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 -
CORRECTANSWER weekend child care
Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers working in a child care
facility -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER
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 -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER
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 -CORRECTANSWER stable walls or barriers
Means the Department of Children and Families -CORRECTANSWER department
The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level -CORRECTANSWER
sanitize
The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility -CORRECTANSWER
owner
child care -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER Child Care
Facilities
, Specialized Child Care Mildly Ill Facilities
Family Day Care Homes
Large Family Child Care Homes
school-age child care program -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER 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? -CORRECTANSWER every year
What is the name of the DCF brochure on selecting a child care provider? -
CORRECTANSWER Know your childcare facility