Published on: 21401612. The Department adopted standards effective October 2017 in an effort to move toward compliance with federal expectations for child care settings. After adoption of the rule changes, it was determined areas within Chapter 65C-22, Florida Administrative Code needed further clarification regarding the Department’s intent of certain standards. The current proposed rule development is intended to clarify the Department’s intent for certain standards, update materials incorporated by reference; and require licensed child care facilities located on military installations that seek a Gold Seal Quality Designation, pursuant to s. 402.81, F.S. submit to the Department copies of inspection reports conducted by the Department of Defense for review and a determination of eligibility.
Published on: 20672172. This notice of rule development corrects the clarification of rule development published on July 17, 2018, in Vol. 44, No. 138, F.A.C. This rule development concerns child care facilities and standards, not family day care homes and large family child care homes as stated in the clarification.
Published on: 20661599. This notice of rule development supplements for the purpose of clarification the rule development published on July 13, 2018, in Vol. 44, No. 136, of the FAR.
The Department intends to amend rules 65C-.22.001 and .008-.010, F.A.C., to update forms and other materials incorporated by reference; and require family day care homes and large family child care homes that choose to participate in the Gold Seal program and are located on a military base to submit to the Department copies of inspection reports conducted by the Department of Defense.
Published on: 20656264. The Department intends to amend rules 65C-.22.001 and .008-.010, F.A.C., to update forms and other materials incorporated by reference; and require licensed child care facilities to submit to the Department copies of inspection reports conducted by the Department of Defense.