DCF RULES AND REGULATIONS EXAM SCRIPT
EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+ 2026
● Name 3 agencies that play a role on regulating child care Answer:
DCF
Florida Statutes
Florida Administrative Code
● What is the purpose of DCF Answer: to determine state rules
pertaining to child care and enforces these rules by licensing and
inspecting child care facilities.
● What is the purpose of Florida Statutes? Answer: a permenant
collection of the state's laws and establishes state laws in reference to
child care
● What is the purpose of the Florida Administrative Code? Answer: the
official compilation of administrative rules for the satate of Florida and
establishes licensing standards
, ● What is the purpose of the Americans With Disabilities Act? Answer:
1 .Prohibits discrimination of people who are handicapped or disabled.
2. Promotes community integration
3. Provide related services and support services that are required to assist
a child to benefit from special education
● What 4 aspects of child care in Florida does the Legislature recognize?
Answer: 1. Child care is important to Florida's economic well-being.
2. Citizen's needs should be addressed as they enter child care
3. Parent's need for quality care
4. Profession is to keep children safe, healthy and educated.
● What is child care? Answer: The care, protection and supervision of a
child for a period less than 24 hours a day on a regular basis
● Where can you find information about rules and regulations about
child care in Florida? Answer: DCF website:
www.myflorida.com/childcare/training
● What is a Florida Law? Answer: a bill passed by the Florida
legislature that is signed by the governor of FLorida
● Rules Answer: implement, interpret and describe laws found in the
Florida Statutes.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+ 2026
● Name 3 agencies that play a role on regulating child care Answer:
DCF
Florida Statutes
Florida Administrative Code
● What is the purpose of DCF Answer: to determine state rules
pertaining to child care and enforces these rules by licensing and
inspecting child care facilities.
● What is the purpose of Florida Statutes? Answer: a permenant
collection of the state's laws and establishes state laws in reference to
child care
● What is the purpose of the Florida Administrative Code? Answer: the
official compilation of administrative rules for the satate of Florida and
establishes licensing standards
, ● What is the purpose of the Americans With Disabilities Act? Answer:
1 .Prohibits discrimination of people who are handicapped or disabled.
2. Promotes community integration
3. Provide related services and support services that are required to assist
a child to benefit from special education
● What 4 aspects of child care in Florida does the Legislature recognize?
Answer: 1. Child care is important to Florida's economic well-being.
2. Citizen's needs should be addressed as they enter child care
3. Parent's need for quality care
4. Profession is to keep children safe, healthy and educated.
● What is child care? Answer: The care, protection and supervision of a
child for a period less than 24 hours a day on a regular basis
● Where can you find information about rules and regulations about
child care in Florida? Answer: DCF website:
www.myflorida.com/childcare/training
● What is a Florida Law? Answer: a bill passed by the Florida
legislature that is signed by the governor of FLorida
● Rules Answer: implement, interpret and describe laws found in the
Florida Statutes.
