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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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Group Care

Environmental Health

While facility licensing or certification is done through other state agencies, the Health Department is authorized  by Florida Statute 381.006(16) to perform sanitation and safety inspections for public and private schools as well as residential adult care, and health care facilities.  Residential facility standards are under Chapter 64E-12, Florida Administrative Code; school inspection standards are under Chapter 64D-13, Florida Administrative Code.           

Inspection Reports and Data