Florida mandates specific training hours and competency evaluations for all in-home care workers.
Here's everything your agency needs to know.
| Florida Training Requirements | Initial Training | Annual Training |
|---|---|---|
| Homemaker - Companion | None | None |
| Home Health Aide (CMS Certified) | 75 Hours | 12 Hours |
| Home Health Aide (State Licensed) | 40 Hours | 12 Hours |
| Home Health Aide - HIV training | Topics | Topics |
Oversees caregiver training, registry, and compliance for social service workers in Florida.
Supports caregiver training and services for older adults in home and community care.
Provides statewide oversight of health and human services programs, including aging and caregiving systems.
Establishes licensing, training, and supervision rules to protect home care consumers.
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Disclaimer: We are committed to helping you stay informed and confident in your compliance efforts with the most accurate, up-to-date guidance we can provide. Our guides and resources are designed to support your training and compliance work, though state regulations may vary and change frequently. Please consult your state's licensing or regulatory body for official guidance, publications, or requirements.
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Caregiver training requirements in Florida vary by role and agency type.
Certification requirements in Florida depend on the caregiver role.
Yes. Online training is widely used, especially for Alzheimer’s education, HIV/AIDS requirements, and annual continuing education.
Learn2Care helps agencies meet Florida-specific caregiver training requirements through flexible online learning, compliance tracking, and real-world scenario training.
Caregiver training in Florida is role- and requirement-based, with specific topics tied to state rules and service type.
Common required topics include:
Florida also includes state-specific training requirements such as:
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