Licensing

Levels of Licensure

Job Aids

Level I Child Specific Foster Home Licensure – Waivable Items Tip Sheet (Updated Sept., 2020)

Foster Care Licensing FSFN Name Conventions

Foster Parent Background Screening Tip Sheet (6/14/19)

Group Home Employees Background Screening Tip Sheet (1/4/22)

Levels of Licensure Enhancements Highlights--Effective 4/12/19

Relative and Non-Relative Caregiver Brochure

Other Licensing Resources

Agencies Authorized to Conduct Licensing Studies

DCF Foster Home Inspection Checklist

Florida County Health Department Locator

Local Foster Parent Associations

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