STATE TEST BANK SET 1 2026 140
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
◉ Local Fire Department. Answer: This agency inspects child care
facilities and educates child care professionals about minimizing fires
and other threats to safety.
◉ Local County Health Department. Answer: This agency establishes,
regulates, and enforces rules and local ordinances, which must meet or
exceed state standards.
◉ Local Licensing Agencies. Answer: This agency is responsible for
making sure child care facilities are inspected.
◉ The Florida Statutes. Answer: are made up by the individual laws
which were passed by the Legislature. Each year, new statutes appear for
the first time, some are rewritten or amended, and some stay the same.
Statutes are written and proposed by the Florida Senate and House of
Representatives. They are signed into law by the governor.
◉ The Florida Administrative Code. Answer: is made up of rules that
are created by the Department of Children and Families and enforced by
the Depatment of Children and Families and many other state local
agencies. Rules and regulations are based on the Florida Statutues. The
Florida Department of Children and Families governs many aspects of
,child care in the state, and its staff members write the rules and
regulations that appear in the Florida Administrative Code.
◉ The Americans with Disabilities Act. Answer: passed in 1990,
prohibits discrimination against people who are handicapped or disabled.
Its goals are to promote community integration by prohibiting
discrimination based on disability; to create early intervention services
for infants and todlers (ages birth to 3 years) with special needs and their
families; and to provide non-discriminatory, multidisciplinary evaluation
by qualified professionals.
◉ What kinds of records are checked during a screening?. Answer:
Employment History
Local criminal records check through local law enforcement agencies
Fingerprints
Statewide criminal record checks through the Department of Law
Enforcement
Federal criminal records check through the FBI
◉ 402.3055 Child Care Personnel Requirements
The licensing agency_________the applicant, in writing, that the license
has been denied, and states why that decision was reached.. Answer:
notifies
◉ 402.3055 Child Care Personnel Requirements
, If a local licensing agency denied the application, the applicant has
________________days to file a written request for a hearing.. Answer:
15 days
◉ 402.3055 Child Care Personnel Requirements
The local licensing agency must hold that hearing within ______days of
the applicant's request.. Answer: 30 days
◉ 402.3055 Child Care Personnel Requirements
If the denial stands, the applicant may _______to the Department of
Children and Families. The Department of Children and Families'
hearing must be held as described by statute.. Answer: appeal
◉ 402.307 Approval of licensing agency
"Promulgation" means "_____________". This first subsection says that
when the Department of Children and Families announces minimum
state standards, each county in Florida has to provide it with a copy of its
own minimum standards if they are different from the State's.. Answer:
to publicly announce
◉ 402.307 Approval of licensing agency