DCF RNRF (Actual) Exam Verified 2025
Before-School and After-School sites - ANSWER-programs, regardless of location,
providing care for children who are at least five years old, and who are enrolled in and
attend kindergarten or above
Child-Care Facility - ANSWER-Any child care center or child care arrangement that
provides care for more than five children, unrelated to the operator, and that receives a
form of payment.
Describe the components of a professional development plan. - ANSWER--A goal.
-A list of the credentials and competencies for that career.
-A list of the knowledge, skills, and abilities you already have.
-A list of the knowledge, skills, and abilities you need but do not currently have.
-A list of the barriers to achieving your objectives and your plan for overcoming these
barriers.
-A list of objectives to achieve.
-A list of steps to take to achieve the objectives.
Name the key agencies that partner with the Department to regulate child care. -
ANSWER-1. State Fire Marshal
2. Department of Children and Families Background Screening Clearinghouse
3. Florida Department of Law Enforcement
4. Office of Early Learning
5. Zoning and Building Codes
6. Florida Department of Health
Programs exempt from Licensure - ANSWER-A program that offers a specific type of
care that is not included in the definition of child care facility, such as Vacation Bible
School and transient establishments
Religious Exempt Programs - ANSWER-An accredited program that is an integral part
of a church or parochial school
Specialized Child Care Facility for the Mildly Ill - ANSWER-The care of children with
short-term illness or symptoms of illness or disability, provided either as an exclusive
service in a center specialized for this purpose, or as a component of other child care
services offered in a distinct and separate section of a regularly licensed child care
facility, for a period of less than 24 hours per day
What are the general requirements for child care programs? - ANSWER--must complete
an annual application for licensure
-subject to inspections to ensure compliance with the standards
-enrollment records must be on file and contain critical information about the child
-maintaining staff-to-child ratios
Before-School and After-School sites - ANSWER-programs, regardless of location,
providing care for children who are at least five years old, and who are enrolled in and
attend kindergarten or above
Child-Care Facility - ANSWER-Any child care center or child care arrangement that
provides care for more than five children, unrelated to the operator, and that receives a
form of payment.
Describe the components of a professional development plan. - ANSWER--A goal.
-A list of the credentials and competencies for that career.
-A list of the knowledge, skills, and abilities you already have.
-A list of the knowledge, skills, and abilities you need but do not currently have.
-A list of the barriers to achieving your objectives and your plan for overcoming these
barriers.
-A list of objectives to achieve.
-A list of steps to take to achieve the objectives.
Name the key agencies that partner with the Department to regulate child care. -
ANSWER-1. State Fire Marshal
2. Department of Children and Families Background Screening Clearinghouse
3. Florida Department of Law Enforcement
4. Office of Early Learning
5. Zoning and Building Codes
6. Florida Department of Health
Programs exempt from Licensure - ANSWER-A program that offers a specific type of
care that is not included in the definition of child care facility, such as Vacation Bible
School and transient establishments
Religious Exempt Programs - ANSWER-An accredited program that is an integral part
of a church or parochial school
Specialized Child Care Facility for the Mildly Ill - ANSWER-The care of children with
short-term illness or symptoms of illness or disability, provided either as an exclusive
service in a center specialized for this purpose, or as a component of other child care
services offered in a distinct and separate section of a regularly licensed child care
facility, for a period of less than 24 hours per day
What are the general requirements for child care programs? - ANSWER--must complete
an annual application for licensure
-subject to inspections to ensure compliance with the standards
-enrollment records must be on file and contain critical information about the child
-maintaining staff-to-child ratios