Rule 65G-2.009, F.A.C.
Resident Care and Supervision Standards
Rule 65G-2.009, F.A.C. is "Resident Care and Supervision Standards", part of Chapter 65G-2 (licensing and staffing of residential facilities). The effective date Florida publishes for it is March 26, 2026.
- Effective date
- 03/26/2026
- Chapter
- 65G-2
- Index checked
- 09/11/2026
What this chapter governs
This is the chapter a licensing inspection is run from. It sets who may work in a licensed facility, the staff training deadlines, the annual driving-history pull, the annual sex-offender database check around each home, and the fire-drill rules.
What Care Wizard tracks from this rule
- Driver's License & Driving Record — License at renewal · record annually (default), staff who transport residents
Read the official text
We publish the rule number, title and effective date exactly as the state does — not the rule text, and never our own summary of what it requires. For the wording itself, go to the source:
Rule 65G-2.009 on flrules.orgOther rules in Chapter 65G-2
- 65G-2.001 — Definitions
- 65G-2.002 — License Application and Renewal Procedures
- 65G-2.0021 — Change of Ownership
- 65G-2.003 — Length of Licenses
- 65G-2.0031 — Other Licenses (Repealed)
- 65G-2.0032 — Agency Monitoring and Oversight
- 65G-2.004 — License Violations - Non-Disciplinary Actions
- 65G-2.0041 — License Violations - Disciplinary Actions
- 65G-2.005 — License Denial, Suspension or Revocation
- 65G-2.006 — Licensed Residential Facility Capacity
- 65G-2.007 — General Residential Facility Standards
- 65G-2.0071 — Foster Care Facility Standards
- 65G-2.0072 — Group Home Facility Standards
- 65G-2.0073 — Residential Habilitation Center Standards
- 65G-2.0074 — Adult Day Training Program Standards
- 65G-2.008 — Staffing Requirements for Residential Facilities
- 65G-2.010 — Fire and Emergency Procedures
- 65G-2.011 — Foster Care Facility Standards (Transferred)
- 65G-2.012 — Group Home Facility Standards (Transferred)
- 65G-2.013 — Residential Habilitation Center Standards (Transferred)
- 65G-2.014 — Comprehensive Transitional Education Program Standards (Repealed)
- 65G-2.015 — Siting
- 65G-2.017 — Health Safety Standards for Licensed Facilities (Repealed)
- 65G-2.018 — Personal Needs Allowance
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