RNRF- Child Care Facility Rules And Regulation
Questions With Correct Answers
Which documents should childcare professional be familiar with? - ANSWER ✔ - -Chapter 402, Florida Statutes
-Chapter 65C-22, Florida Administrative Code
-Facility handbook
-School-Age Child Care Licensing Handbook
-Child Care Facility Standard Classifications
The legislature established child care standards. The licensing standards established by the department
address: - ANSWER ✔ - -Physical Environment (health, sanitation, safety, and physical surroundings)
-Children in care (health, nutrition, and development)
What is the mission of The Florida Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care Regulations? -
ANSWER ✔ - -to 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
Where can you find permanent collection of state laws? - ANSWER ✔ - Florida Statutes (F.S.)
Rules implement, interpret, and/or describe laws found in the Florida Statutes. The permanent collection of
these rules is found in the - ANSWER ✔ - Florida Administrative Code
For childcare regulations, DCF office of child care regulation writes the rules and adopted a______________as
part of the Florida Administrative Code to provide guidance and clarification in order for providers to
implement the rules and regulations. - ANSWER ✔ - Handbook
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, What is an ordinance? - ANSWER ✔ - local law enacted by a county or municipality and only applies within the
jurisdiction of the particular county or city
Child Care Personnel (F.S.) - ANSWER ✔ - Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers working
in a child care facility
Classroom/room/designated space (handbook) - ANSWER ✔ - a space or room in which care is provided or
classes are held, and where learning can take place uninterrupted by outside distractions
Department (F.S.) - ANSWER ✔ - Means the Department of Children and Families
Direct Supervision (Handbook) - ANSWER ✔ - actively watching and directing children's activities within the
same space, and responding to the needs of each child while in care
Director (handbook) - 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
Foster Grandparents (handbook) - 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
Owner (F.S.) - ANSWER ✔ - The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility
Sanitize (Handbook) - ANSWER ✔ - the process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level
Stable walls or barriers (handbook) - 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.
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Questions With Correct Answers
Which documents should childcare professional be familiar with? - ANSWER ✔ - -Chapter 402, Florida Statutes
-Chapter 65C-22, Florida Administrative Code
-Facility handbook
-School-Age Child Care Licensing Handbook
-Child Care Facility Standard Classifications
The legislature established child care standards. The licensing standards established by the department
address: - ANSWER ✔ - -Physical Environment (health, sanitation, safety, and physical surroundings)
-Children in care (health, nutrition, and development)
What is the mission of The Florida Department of Children and Families' Office of Child Care Regulations? -
ANSWER ✔ - -to 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
Where can you find permanent collection of state laws? - ANSWER ✔ - Florida Statutes (F.S.)
Rules implement, interpret, and/or describe laws found in the Florida Statutes. The permanent collection of
these rules is found in the - ANSWER ✔ - Florida Administrative Code
For childcare regulations, DCF office of child care regulation writes the rules and adopted a______________as
part of the Florida Administrative Code to provide guidance and clarification in order for providers to
implement the rules and regulations. - ANSWER ✔ - Handbook
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, What is an ordinance? - ANSWER ✔ - local law enacted by a county or municipality and only applies within the
jurisdiction of the particular county or city
Child Care Personnel (F.S.) - ANSWER ✔ - Includes all owners, operators, employees, and volunteers working
in a child care facility
Classroom/room/designated space (handbook) - ANSWER ✔ - a space or room in which care is provided or
classes are held, and where learning can take place uninterrupted by outside distractions
Department (F.S.) - ANSWER ✔ - Means the Department of Children and Families
Direct Supervision (Handbook) - ANSWER ✔ - actively watching and directing children's activities within the
same space, and responding to the needs of each child while in care
Director (handbook) - 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
Foster Grandparents (handbook) - 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
Owner (F.S.) - ANSWER ✔ - The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility
Sanitize (Handbook) - ANSWER ✔ - the process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level
Stable walls or barriers (handbook) - 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.
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