Care of children with short-term illness or symptoms of illness or disabilities.
Specialized child care facilities for the care of Mildly Ill Children
Recognizes child care facilities, large family child care homes have been approved accrediting association.
- the program must not have any of the following within the past two years: Class 1 violations, 3 or more Class II violations, citations for the same Class III violations 3 or more times
Goal Seal Quality Care
Space that is used as a common dining area or for large group activities is included in the usable indoor floor space
Multipurpose Rooms
Within how many days should a Child care personal begin training and provide documentation to the child care program.
90 days
- incident of noncompliance is most serious
-incident of noncompliance is less serious nature
-incident of noncompliance is least in nature
-Class I
-Class II
-Class III
Families occasionally leave their child for no more than four hours
-Must be licensed & meet all requirements for a child care facility
Drop-In child care
service provider is an individual who provides enrichment activities such as gymnastics or music instruction.
Child Enrichment Service Providers
If the calculated usable indoor space for a program is 1,575 square feet, what is the licensed capacity?
45
Child Care Training consists of Parts I & II
How many hours in each of Part I & II of training requirements?
Part I 30 hours
Part II 10 hours
40 HOURS
If a program is found in noncompliance with a licensing standard, these are steps that can be taken?
-imposing a fine
-Converting an annual license to provisional or probationary status
- Denying, suspending, or revoking a license.
Hours are between 6pm-7am
Not required to provide outdoor space and program director does not require to have a directors credential nor does the staff need to have staff credential.
Evening Child Care
This program is to assist working with families with low incomes in having access to quality care
School Readiness Program
If the calculated usable outdoor space available for the program is 1,800 square feet, what is the licensed capacity?
1,800/45 x 2= 80
Initial background screening requires a background check. What Level is the screening? and what areas do they search?
Level 2 screening
fingerprints
criminal records check both national (FBI) and state (FDLE)
Sexual predator
child abuse & neglect history
During a routine inspection, the ABC child care center had a child who did not have an Immunization form on file. This is the 2nd time within the past year the provider has been cited for this. In addition to providing technical assistance and documenting the noncompliance on the inspection, what is the consequence?
No other consequence
program operates for less than four hours per day and do not provide an type of supervision, with children freely entering and leaving at any time w/o permission or supervision
Open Access Programs
This program ensures all four-year-olds in Florida have access to programs free of charge in order to gain the skills needed so they will be ready for school.
Voluntary Pre-K Program
The program has four sinks and toilets, what is the licensed capacity?
15 children for the 1st toilet/sink
30 children x 3 toilets/sinks=
105
Application, Resume, date of employment, Child Abuse & Neglect requirements signed, copies of training credentials, First Aid/CPR, Background screening documents
During the routine inspection, the Sunshine Child Care Center did not change the linens after use by a ill child in the designated isolation area. This is the 3rd time within the past year the provider has been cited for this. In addition to providing technical assistance and documenting the noncompliance on the inspection, what is the consequence?
The Dept shall fine the provider $25 per violation
A program that they is an important part of a church or school may qualify for religious exemption from licensure.
Faith-based program
Tutoring, computer class, ballet class, karate class are services provided by this program
Instructional/Tutoring Programs
Restroom and Bath Facilities
1 toilet/sink for 15 children
For every additional 30 children +1 toilet/sink
How can you adhere to the core values of your profession?
Review the Ethical Code of Conduct
During a routing inspection, the Panda Child Care had electrical outlets without covers in place. This is the 2nd time within the past year the provider has been cited. In addition to providing technical assistance and documenting the noncompliance on the inspection, what is the consequence?
The Dept shall fine the provider $50