Florida Department of Children & Families
Child Care Regulation
Forms and Applications
The following categories provide links to every form and application that governs the licensing,
registration, training and accreditation processes of child care facilities and homes within the State of
Florida. Categories consist of Applications, Background Screening, Provider, Training and Registration.
Applications
Relating to a child care facility or home:
Gold Seal Quality Care Accrediting Association
License to Operate a Child Care Facility
License to Operate a Child Care Facility - Mildly Ill Children
License to Operate a Family Day Care Home
License to Operate a Large Family Child Care Home
Background Screening
Requirements for child care personnel:
Affidavit of Compliance for Child Care Personnel
Affidavit of Good Moral Character
Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements
Provider
Requirements to operate a child care facility or home:
Accident / Incident Report (Sample)
Affidavit of Volunteers
Application for Employment in Child Care Facility (Sample)
Authorization Prescription/Non-Prescription Medication
Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Reporter
Child Care Application for Enrollment
DOH School Entry Health Exam
Fire Drill Record (Sample)
Health and Immunization Form / Blue & Yellow Form (Sample)
Health and Immunization Guidelines Update
Physical Examination Form for Driver Applicant (Sample)
Safety Logs Indoor Outdoor Safety Inspection Logs (Sample)
Transportation Log (Sample)
Vehicle Inspection Form (Sample)
Registration
View and obtain a health and safety checklist:
Registered Family Child Care Home Health and Safety Checklist
Training and Credentialing
Requirements to work in a child care facility or home:
Director Credential Application
- Please be advised that confirmation of the director credential will be issued directly to your child care
training transcript. You will not receive written confirmation or a certificate by mail.
Director Credential VPK Endorsement Application (OEL)
In-Service Training Record (Facilities)
In-Service Training Record (Homes)
FCCPC Provider Application (Birth - Five)
FCCPC Provider Application (School - Age)
How to Earn CEU's for DCF Child Care Courses
Staff Credential Application
- Please be advised that confirmation of the staff credential will be issued directly to your child care
training transcript. You will not receive written confirmation or a certificate by mail.