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15-4986 John O'Connor v. Indian River County Fire Rescue (2016)

District Court of Appeal of Florida Filed: Aug. 01, 2016

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA JOHN O’CONNOR, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND Appellant, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED v. CASE NO. 1D15-4986 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FIRE RESCUE/JOHNS EASTERN COMPANY, INC., Appellees. _/ Opinion filed August 2, 2016. An appeal from an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims. Robert L. Dietz, Judge. Date of Accident: January 10, 2015. Michael J. Winer of the Law Office of Michael J. Winer, P.A., Tampa, an..

18-000230 PARENT SUPPORT, LLC, D/B/A CARES TREATMENT vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (2018)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 11, 2018

The issue is whether Petitioner's applications to renew licenses for two Residential Level II facilities in Davenport, Florida, should be denied and a $2,500.00 fine imposed for the reasons given in the Department of Children and Families' (Department) Amended Denial of Applications & Imposition of Fines issued on February 8, 2018.Agency proved by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner violated chapter 397 and that license renewal applications should not be approved.

18-000234 PARENT SUPPORT, LLC, D/B/A CARES TREATMENT vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (2018)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 11, 2018

The issue is whether Petitioner's applications to renew licenses for two Residential Level II facilities in Davenport, Florida, should be denied and a $2,500.00 fine imposed for the reasons given in the Department of Children and Families' (Department) Amended Denial of Applications & Imposition of Fines issued on February 8, 2018.Agency proved by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner violated chapter 397 and that license renewal applications should not be approved.

16-005971 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES vs 1-2-3 STEP BY STEP, LLC (2016)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 14, 2016

The issue is whether to deny Respondent's application to renew its child care facility license and impose an administrative fine for the reasons stated in the Department's letter dated September 16, 2016.DCF proved by clear and convincing evidence that licensee was unfit for renewal of child care facility license.

11-002432F SMITH CHILD CARE CENTER AND SARAH SMITH | SMITH CHILD CARE CENTER AND S. S. vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (2011)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: May 12, 2011

The issue in this case is whether Petitioners, Smith Child Care Center and Sarah Smith (Petitioners),1/ are entitled to an award of attorney's fees and costs to be paid by Respondent, Department of Children and Families (Respondent or the Department), pursuant to section 57.111, Florida Statutes (2009).2/Petition for fees and costs under s. 57.111 is denied because Petitioners were not prevailing parties in disciplinary action; s. 57.111 petition was not so unsupported by facts or law as to warrant sanctions under s. 57.105.

11-004535 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES vs MARIA T. NAVAS Y GARCIA, D/B/A GARCIA FAMILY DAY CARE HOME (2011)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Sep. 08, 2011

The issues in this case are whether the Respondent's request for hearing was timely filed and whether the Gold Star Quality Care Provider designation of the Respondent should be revoked.Petitioner is barred by doctrine of res judicata from re-litigating case against Respondent.

11-000500 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES vs A GOLD STAR ACADEMY (2011)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 28, 2011

The issue in this case is whether Respondent's designation as a Gold Seal Quality Care Program provider should be revoked pursuant to section 402.281, Florida Statutes (2010).1/Child care facility was guilty of a Class I violation and, thereby, failed to maintain qualifications for designation as a Gold Seal Quality Care Program provider.

07-005778 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES vs MERCEDES GONZALEZ (2007)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Dec. 24, 2007

The issue in this case is whether Respondent's foster care license should be revoked for violating Florida Administrative Code Rules 65C-13.009 and 65C-13.010.1Petitioner properly revoked foster care license, where Respondent concealed the presence of a convicted felon residing in the foster home.

07-005038 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES vs THORPE LINDSEY (2007)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Nov. 01, 2007

The issue in the case is whether the registration of Thorpe Lindsay's family day care home should be revoked.Petitioner established that Respondent`s registration to operate a family day care home should be revoked for repeated violations regarding staff-to-child ratios and use of unscreened, untrained caregivers.

06-003693 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES vs THE LEARNING TREE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC., D/B/A THE LEARNING TREE CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT CENTER AND PRISCILLA JOHNSON (2006)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Sep. 28, 2006

The issue in the case is whether the allegations of the Administrative Complaint are correct, and if so, what penalty should be imposed.The violation of the staffing ratio, failure to provide vehicle documentation for review, and failure to maintain a safe outdoor play area warrant a fine against Respondent.

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