65C-45.003 : Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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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
Division:	Family Safety and Preservation Program
Chapter:	Levels of Licensure

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

	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

Section	Description	ID	Publish Date

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
Variances 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
Variances 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
Variances 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
Variances 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
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 Support Services of Suncoast, LLC. The Notice of Variances and Waivers was published on September 22, ....	26400410	10/11/2022 Vol. 48/198
Variances 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
Final 65C-45.003	Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure	26223482	Effective: 09/14/2022
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
Proposed 65C-45.003 ......	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
Withdrawal 65C-45.002 ......	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
Change 65C-45.002 ......	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
Public Meeting 65C-45.002 ......	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
Proposed 65C-45.002 ......	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
Development 65C-45.002 ......	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
Final 65C-45.003	Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure	23802459	Effective: 11/09/2020
Proposed 65C-45.003 ......	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
Development 65C-45.003 ......	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
Final 65C-45.003	Foster Home Initial Licensing Requirements for all Levels of Licensure	23140628	Effective: 04/26/2020
Change 65C-45.001 ......	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
Public Hearing 65C-45.001 ......	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
Change 65C-45.001 ......	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
Public Meeting 65C-45.001 ......	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
Public Meeting 65C-45.001 ......	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
Proposed 65C-45.001 ......	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
Development 65C-45.001 ......	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
Misc 65C-45.001 ......	Notice of Extension	21626555	3/18/2019 Vol. 45/53

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