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Rule Title: Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Family Safety and Preservation Program
Chapter: Levels of Licensure

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 9/14/2022
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 409.145(4), 409.175(5), 435.01(2) FS. Law Implemented 409.145(2), 409.175(5)(a)-(b), (6)(a)-(b), 435.04 FS. History–New 4-26-20, Amended 11-9-20, 9-14-22.
References in this version: Ref-11812 CF-FSP 5007 Application for License to Provide Out-of-Home Care for Dependent Children
Ref-11815 CF-FSP 5226 Partnership Plan for Children in Out-of-Home Care
Ref-11818 CF-FSP 5357 Attestation for Foster Home Licensure
Ref-11821 CF-FSP 5414 Child Placement Agreement
Ref-11822 Every Student Succeeds Act
Ref-12289 CF-FSP 5087 Confidentiality Agreement
Ref-12290 CF-FSP 5397 Foster Home Inspection Checklist
Ref-14665 CF-FSP 5356 Memorandum of Agreement Adoption of Attestation Model for Family Foster Home Licensing
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
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View Text Variances
65C-45.003
An order was issued disposing of the petition for waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Family Partnerships of Central Florida. The Notice of Variances and Waivers was published on May 2, 2024, .... 28466607 6/19/2024
Vol. 50/120
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65C-45.003
temporary waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Family Partnerships of Central Florida. Rule 65C-45.003(2), Fla. Admin. Code, requires community-based care lead agencies participating in the attestation .... 28315675 5/2/2024
Vol. 50/87
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65C-45.003
An order was issued disposing of the petition for waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Children’s Network of Hillsborough, LLC. The Notice of Variances and Waivers was published on November 3, .... 26732247 1/19/2023
Vol. 49/12
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65C-45.003
waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Children’s Network of Hillsborough, LLC. Rule 65C-45.003(2), Fla. Admin. Code, requires community-based care lead agencies participating in the attestation .... 26497119 11/3/2022
Vol. 48/215
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65C-45.003
An order was issued disposing of the petition for waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Northwest Florida Health Network. The Notice of Variances and Waivers was published on September 14, 2022, .... 26400507 10/11/2022
Vol. 48/198
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65C-45.003
An order was issued disposing of the petition for waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Family Support Services of Suncoast, LLC. The Notice of Variances and Waivers was published on September 22, .... 26400410 10/11/2022
Vol. 48/198
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65C-45.003
waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Family Support Services of Suncoast, LLC. Rule 65C-45.003(2), Fla. Admin. Code, requires community-based care lead agencies participating in the attestation .... 26323586 9/22/2022
Vol. 48/185
View Text Final
65C-45.003
Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure 26223482 Effective:
09/14/2022
View Text Variances
65C-45.003
waiver of Rule 65C-45.003(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Northwest Florida Health Network. Rule 65C-45.003(2), Fla. Admin. Code, requires community-based care lead agencies participating in the attestation model for .... 26290509 9/14/2022
Vol. 48/179
View Text Proposed
65C-45.003
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The Department intends to amend rules within chapter 65C-45, F.A.C., to improve standards for licensure of foster homes. The Department also intends to amend rule 65C-45.008, F.A.C., to conform with statutory language in .... 26078952 7/26/2022
Vol. 48/144
View Text Withdrawal
65C-45.002
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Parent Preparation Pre-service and Inservice Training for all Levels of Licensure, Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure, Over-Capacity Assessments and Exceptions for .... 26103202 7/25/2022
Vol. 48/143
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65C-45.002
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Parent Preparation Pre-service and Inservice Training for all Levels of Licensure, Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure, Over-Capacity Assessments and Exceptions for .... 25340782 12/9/2021
Vol. 47/237
View Text Public Meeting
65C-45.002
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This is a public meeting to gather comments regarding proposed amendments to the above-referenced rules. Meeting materials can be obtained ....
  October 8, 2021, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST or until close of ....
  Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87107115175?pwd=akJOMHAwYWNVbXVCbDBUNDhHd3dFUT09 ....
25084799 10/1/2021
Vol. 47/191
View Text Proposed
65C-45.002
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The Department intends to amend rules within chapter 65C-45, F.A.C., to improve standards for licensure of foster homes. 24980039 9/9/2021
Vol. 47/175
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65C-45.002
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The Department intends to amend rules within chapter 65C-45, F.A.C., to improve standards for licensure of foster homes. 24975771 9/8/2021
Vol. 47/174
View Text Final
65C-45.003
Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure 23802459 Effective:
11/09/2020
View Text Proposed
65C-45.003
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The Department intends to amend rules 65C-45.003-.006, .009-.010, and .012, F.A.C., to update incorporated forms; provide clarification on references required in licensing applications; amend and remove requirements for .... 23665980 9/21/2020
Vol. 46/184
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65C-45.003
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The Department intends to amend rules 65C-45.003-.006, .009-.010, and .012, F.A.C., to update incorporated forms; provide clarification on references required in licensing applications; amend and remove requirements for .... 23665883 9/18/2020
Vol. 46/183
View Text Final
65C-45.003
Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure 23140628 Effective:
04/26/2020
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65C-45.001
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Background Screening Requirements for all Levels of Licensure, Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure, Summary, Recommendations, and Process for Submission of Initial Licensure, .... 23027041 3/12/2020
Vol. 46/50
View Text Public Hearing
65C-45.001
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Newly proposed changes to the published rules and notice of change.
  February 7, 2020, 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. or close of business
  (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children ....
22876885 1/30/2020
Vol. 46/20
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65C-45.001
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Background Screening Requirements for all Levels of Licensure, Parent Preparation Pre-service and Inservice Training for all Levels of Licensure, Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels .... 22831489 1/21/2020
Vol. 46/13
View Text Public Meeting
65C-45.001
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The new Levels of Licensure rules
  September 20, 2019, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children ....
22368023 9/12/2019
Vol. 45/178
View Text Public Meeting
65C-45.001
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The new Levels of Licensure rules
  September 10, 2019, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children ....
22320687 8/29/2019
Vol. 45/169
View Text Proposed
65C-45.001
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The Department intends to create a new Rule Chapter, 65C-45, F.A.C., which will include (1) a restructuring of the rules currently in Chapter 65C-13, F.A.C., and (2) levels of care and associated licensure requirements for .... 22227470 8/7/2019
Vol. 45/153
View Text Development
65C-45.001
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The Department intends to create a new Rule Chapter, 65C-45, F.A.C., which will include (1) a restructuring of the rules currently in Chapter 65C-13, F.A.C., and (2) levels of care and associated licensure requirements for .... 22221941 8/6/2019
Vol. 45/152
View Text Misc
65C-45.001
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Notice of Extension 21626555 3/18/2019
Vol. 45/53