1.Regulation
ANS is a law, rule, ordinance, or other order prescribed by authority,
especially to regulate conduct.
2.Child care
ANS the care, protection, and supervision of a child for a period of
less than 24 hours a day on a regular basis
3.A child care program is either licensed, registered or exempt from
licensure. The main types of child care programs in Florida are
ANS child care facilities, specialized child care mildly ill facilities,
family day care homes,
large family child care homes
4.School-aged child care programs must be
ANS Licensed prior to operation and for continued operation unless the
program demonstrates that it is exempt
5.Child Care for Mildly Ill Children
ANS - Staffed with early childhood professionals and nurses while
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, children get well
- Slower paced and provide more rest time
6.Drop-in Child Care
ANS child care provided occasionally in a child care facility in a
shopping mall or business establishment where the child is in care for
no more than a 4-hour period and the parent remains on the premises
of the business at all times.
7.Evening Child Care
ANS child care provided during the evening hours and may encompass
the hours of 6 pm to 7 am to accommodate parents who work late night
shifts.
8.Access
ANS During the child care program's operational hour and the times
the children are in care, the program must allow parents, guardians
and the licensing authority access to the program.
9.Programs Exempt from Licensure
ANS Public and non-public schools - school days,
Programs for children Grades Six and Above,
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