DCF Certification Test - Rules and Regulations for Facilities Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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DCF Certification Test - Rules and
Regulations for Facilities Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
Question: For children from birth through 1, there must be one staff for every
_ children
Answer:


✓ 4


Question: For children 1 through 2, there must be one staff for every _
children
Answer:


✓ 6


Question: For children 2 through 3, there must be one staff for every _
children
Answer:


✓ 11


Question: For children 3 through 4, there must be one staff for every _
children
Answer:


✓ 15

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Question: For children 4 through 5, there must be one staff for every _
children
Answer:


✓ 20


Question: For children 5+, there must be one staff for every _ children
Answer:


✓ 25


Question: In groups of mixed age ranges where children under 1 year of age
are included, one staff member shall be responsible for no more than _
children of any age group.
Answer:


✓ 4


Question: In groups of mixed age ranges, where 1 year of age are included,
one staff member shall be responsible for no more than _children of any age
group
Answer:


✓ 6


Question: When children 2 year of age and older are in care, the staff-to-
children ratio shall be based on the age group with the _______ number of
children within the group

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Answer:


✓ largest


Question: Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in place to protect
Answer:


✓ children, families, and child care professionals.


Question: Laws, rules, and regulations relating to child care exist in Florida to
protect children from
Answer:


✓ abuse, neglect, injury, and exploitation.


Question: Determine states rules pertaining to childcare and enforces these
rules by licensing and inspecting childcare facilities
Answer:


✓ The Florida Department of children and families


Question: Inspects childcare facilities and educates child care professionals
about minimizing fires & other threats to safety
Answer:


✓ Local fire departments; private investigators


Question: This agency determines ordinances pertaining to public health and
inspects childcare facilities to enforce these ordinances