26619145, 6M-10.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 26619145

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

Division of Early Learning

Chapter:

Gold Seal Quality Care Program

Overview

RULE:

6M-10.001	Gold Seal Quality Care Program
6M-10.002	Gold Seal Quality Care Accrediting Associations

PURPOSE:

The rules are being amended to add a definition for violation, clarify definitions for Class I, II, and III violations, clarify requirements for obtaining and maintaining a Gold Seal Quality Care designation, make technical changes, add standards for child care facilities that were inadvertently omitted in the last rule promulgation, remove the reconsideration language, and clarify the information required in the accrediting association annual self-assessment survey, and amend the timeframe for providers to obtain a new accreditation, and clarify other requirements as necessary.

SUMMARY:

The rules and incorporated forms outline the Gold Seal Quality Care Program requirements for child care providers and accrediting associations.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1002.945, F.S.

LAW:

1002.945, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/15/2022 Vol. 48/242

COMMENTS:

From 12/15/2022 To 1/5/2023 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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