FULL TEXAS LICENSED CHILD
CARE ADMINISTRATOR (LCCA)
PRACTICE EXAM COMPLETE (100
QUESTIONS WITH OBJECTIVELY
CORRECT ANSWERS AND
DETAILED RATIONALES)
1. The primary purpose of Texas Minimum Standards for child care is
to:
A. Increase profit
B. Ensure health, safety, and well-being of children
C. Reduce staffing
D. Improve marketing
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Texas Minimum Standards are designed to protect children
in care.
2. A child care administrator is responsible for:
A. Only teaching children
,B. Overall operation and compliance of the center
C. Cleaning only
D. Transportation only
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administrators oversee all aspects of center operations.
3. Staff-to-child ratios are established to:
A. Reduce cost
B. Ensure adequate supervision
C. Increase enrollment
D. Improve profit
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ratios ensure children are properly supervised for safety.
4. A background check is required for:
A. Parents only
B. All employees and certain volunteers
C. Children only
D. Visitors
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensures individuals working with children are safe.
5. A licensing inspection evaluates:
A. Financial performance
B. Compliance with Minimum Standards
C. Staff salaries
D. Marketing plans
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inspections ensure regulatory compliance.
6. Immunization records must be:
A. Optional
B. Maintained and current
C. Ignored
D. Destroyed
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Required to protect public health.
7. The purpose of incident reports is to:
, A. Increase cost
B. Document injuries or unusual events
C. Replace supervision
D. Avoid communication
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensures transparency and accountability.
8. Child abuse must be reported to:
A. Employer only
B. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
C. Parents only
D. Police only
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mandated reporting law requires reporting to DFPS.
9. A safe sleep policy requires infants to be placed:
A. On their stomach
B. On their back
C. On their side
CARE ADMINISTRATOR (LCCA)
PRACTICE EXAM COMPLETE (100
QUESTIONS WITH OBJECTIVELY
CORRECT ANSWERS AND
DETAILED RATIONALES)
1. The primary purpose of Texas Minimum Standards for child care is
to:
A. Increase profit
B. Ensure health, safety, and well-being of children
C. Reduce staffing
D. Improve marketing
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Texas Minimum Standards are designed to protect children
in care.
2. A child care administrator is responsible for:
A. Only teaching children
,B. Overall operation and compliance of the center
C. Cleaning only
D. Transportation only
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administrators oversee all aspects of center operations.
3. Staff-to-child ratios are established to:
A. Reduce cost
B. Ensure adequate supervision
C. Increase enrollment
D. Improve profit
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ratios ensure children are properly supervised for safety.
4. A background check is required for:
A. Parents only
B. All employees and certain volunteers
C. Children only
D. Visitors
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensures individuals working with children are safe.
5. A licensing inspection evaluates:
A. Financial performance
B. Compliance with Minimum Standards
C. Staff salaries
D. Marketing plans
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inspections ensure regulatory compliance.
6. Immunization records must be:
A. Optional
B. Maintained and current
C. Ignored
D. Destroyed
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Required to protect public health.
7. The purpose of incident reports is to:
, A. Increase cost
B. Document injuries or unusual events
C. Replace supervision
D. Avoid communication
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensures transparency and accountability.
8. Child abuse must be reported to:
A. Employer only
B. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
C. Parents only
D. Police only
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mandated reporting law requires reporting to DFPS.
9. A safe sleep policy requires infants to be placed:
A. On their stomach
B. On their back
C. On their side
