Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations Test Module 1 Study Guide
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Child care professionals should learn the local city and county ordinances that impact your program and
follow them as well. - Correct answer✅✅ True
It is imperative to become familiar with all of the documents so you can provide quality care that aligns
with the law and protects the health and safety of children - Correct answer✅✅ True
Florida Statues - Correct answer✅✅ The health and safety standards support all areas of children's
development, as well as the environment where care is provided.
The health and safety standards - Correct answer✅✅ support all areas of children's development, as
well as the environment where care is provided.
Child Care Standards - Correct answer✅✅ established to protect the health and safety of children
while in out-of-home care.
The Florida Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care Regulation's mission - Correct
answer✅✅ "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."
The Department has adopted a handbook as part of the Florida Administrative Code to provide guidance
and clarification in order for providers to implement the rules and regulations. - Correct answer✅✅
True
The rules and regulations protect the health and safety of children in out-of-home care. - Correct
answer✅✅ True
Classroom - Correct answer✅✅ A space or room in which care is provided or classes are held, and
where learning can take place uninterrupted by outside distractions
, The Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care Regulation - Correct answer✅✅ is the
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. In
addition, they administer the registration of family day care homes not required to be licensed. They
also provide consultation services, technical assistance, and training for child care programs and
personnel.
Sanatize - Correct answer✅✅ The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level
Owner - Correct answer✅✅ The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility
Department - Correct answer✅✅ Means the Department of Children and Families
Weekend Child Care - Correct answer✅✅ Child care provided between the hours of 6 p.m. on Friday
and 6 a.m. on Monday
Stable Walls Or Barriers - Correct answer✅✅ 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
Foster Grandparents - Correct answer✅✅ 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
Child Care Personell - Correct answer✅✅ Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers
working in a child care facility
Director - Correct answer✅✅ On-site administrator or individual who has the primary responsibility
for the day-to-day operation, supervision, and administration of a child care facility
Direct Supervision - Correct answer✅✅ Actively watching and directing children's activities within the
same space, and responding to the needs of each child while in care
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Child care professionals should learn the local city and county ordinances that impact your program and
follow them as well. - Correct answer✅✅ True
It is imperative to become familiar with all of the documents so you can provide quality care that aligns
with the law and protects the health and safety of children - Correct answer✅✅ True
Florida Statues - Correct answer✅✅ The health and safety standards support all areas of children's
development, as well as the environment where care is provided.
The health and safety standards - Correct answer✅✅ support all areas of children's development, as
well as the environment where care is provided.
Child Care Standards - Correct answer✅✅ established to protect the health and safety of children
while in out-of-home care.
The Florida Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care Regulation's mission - Correct
answer✅✅ "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."
The Department has adopted a handbook as part of the Florida Administrative Code to provide guidance
and clarification in order for providers to implement the rules and regulations. - Correct answer✅✅
True
The rules and regulations protect the health and safety of children in out-of-home care. - Correct
answer✅✅ True
Classroom - Correct answer✅✅ A space or room in which care is provided or classes are held, and
where learning can take place uninterrupted by outside distractions
, The Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care Regulation - Correct answer✅✅ is the
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. In
addition, they administer the registration of family day care homes not required to be licensed. They
also provide consultation services, technical assistance, and training for child care programs and
personnel.
Sanatize - Correct answer✅✅ The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level
Owner - Correct answer✅✅ The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility
Department - Correct answer✅✅ Means the Department of Children and Families
Weekend Child Care - Correct answer✅✅ Child care provided between the hours of 6 p.m. on Friday
and 6 a.m. on Monday
Stable Walls Or Barriers - Correct answer✅✅ 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
Foster Grandparents - Correct answer✅✅ 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
Child Care Personell - Correct answer✅✅ Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers
working in a child care facility
Director - Correct answer✅✅ On-site administrator or individual who has the primary responsibility
for the day-to-day operation, supervision, and administration of a child care facility
Direct Supervision - Correct answer✅✅ Actively watching and directing children's activities within the
same space, and responding to the needs of each child while in care
