Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Respondent: PARSON'S LITTLE SCHOLARS
Judges: JUNE C. MCKINNEY
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Locations: Jacksonville, Florida
Filed: Feb. 19, 2015
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, March 30, 2015.
Latest Update: Jan. 11, 2025
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
To: Parsons’ Little Scholars Creative Child Care Certified Mail: 7012 3460 0002 3963 7070
6505 Fort Caroline Road Return Receipt Requested
Jacksonville, FL 32277
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED the Department has imposed a Civil Penalty in the amount of
Fifty Dollars ($50.00). The Department's authority and grounds to impose this sanction are explained
below:
1. The Department of Children and Families is authorized by section 402.310, Florida
Statutes, to sanction Parsons’ Little Scholars Creative Child Care for violations of child care licensing
standards in sections 402.301 ~ 402.319, Florida Statutes, and chapter 65C-22, Florida Administrative
Code.
2. Parsons’ Little Scholars Creative Child Care is licensed under chapter 402, Florida
Statutes, and chapter 65C-22, Florida Administrative Code, to operate a child care facility known as
Parsons’ Little Scholars Creative Child Care License #CO04DU0330 located at 6505 Fort Caroline
Road, Jacksonville, FL 32277. The facility license is currently a REGULAR License.
3. During a Routine inspection on January 8, 2015 DCF Licensing Counselor, Katarina Diaz,
observed that:
The required Background Screening Document CF-FSP Form 5131, was not on file for newly
hired staff T.1.
4. The foregoing facts violate Florida Administrative Code 65C-22.006(4)(d) which
states: Screening information must be documented on CF-FSP Form 5131, July 2012, Background
Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference and may be obtained
from the department’s website www.myflorida.com/childcare.
5. The violation described above is a Class Il violation of child care licensing standards. It is
the facility's second (2) Class II violation of Child Care Facility Standards Classifications Summary
#60 Background Screening Documents within a two-year period. The same violation was previously
cited on August 20, 2014 at which time they received technical assistance and an administrative waming.
The fine imposed for this violation is Fifty Dollars ($50.00).
If you do not wish to contest the findings of this administrative complaint, please submit © cas /er
‘der made payable to the Florida Department of Children and Families, Child
Care Regulation Office, 5920 Arlington Expressway, P.O. Box 2417, Jacksonville, FL 32231
if you wish to contest the findings of this administrative complaint and/or the sanctions imposed you may
do so as provided in the notification of nghts below.
NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS UNDER CHAPTER 120, FLORIDA STATUTES
IF YOU BELIEVE THE DEPARTMENT'S DECISION IS IN ERROR, YOU MAY REQUEST AN
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING TO CONTEST THE DECISION. YOUR REQUEST FOR AN
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING MUST BE IN WRITING AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE
DEPARTMENT WITHIN 21 DAYS OF YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS NOTICE. FAILURE TO REQUEST AN
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING WITHIN THE 21 DAYS PROVIDED SHALL CONSTITUTE A WAIVER OF
THE RIGHT TO A HEARING.
You may submit your request for an administrative hearing to the Department at the following addresses:
David Tucker
Chief Legal Counsel
Department of Children & Families
P. O. Box 2417
Jacksonville, FL. 32231-0083
Please note that a request for an administrative hearing must comply with section 120.569(2)(c), Florida
Statutes, and Rules 28-106.201(2), Florida Administrative Code. Those provisions require a petition for
administrative hearing fo include:
(a) The name and address of each agency affected and each
(b)
(c)
(d)
e)
(f)
(h)
agency’s file or identification number, if known;
The name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner; the
name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner's
representative, if any, which shall be the address for service
purposes during the course of the proceeding;
An explanation of how the petitioner's substantial interests will be
affected by the agency determination;
A statement of when and how the petitioner received notice of the
agency decision;
A statement of all disputed issues of material facts. If there are
none, the petition must so indicate;
A concise statement of the ultimate facts alleged, including the
specific facts the petitioner contends warrant reversal or
modification of the agency’s proposed action;
A statement of the specific rules or statutes the petitioner
contends require reversal or modification of the agency's
proposed action, including an explanation of how the alleged facts
relate to the specific rules or statutes; and
A statement of the relief sought by the petitioner, stating precisely
the action petitioner wishes the agency to take with respect to the
agency’s proposed action.
Section 120.569, Florida Statutes, and rule 28-106.201(4), Florida Administrative Code, require a petition
to be dismissed if it is not in substantial compliance with the requirements above.
Mediation as described in section 120.573, Florida Statutes, may be available if agreed to by all parties,
and on such terms as agreed to by all parties. The right ta an administrative proceeding is not affected
when mediation does not result in a settlement.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished by certified mail
retum receipt no. 7012 3460 0002 3963 7070 Parsons’ Little Scholars Creative Child Care, 6505 Fort
Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL 32277 this Ae m day of January 28. fo co
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Pamela Buckh
Safety Program Tranager
Docket for Case No: 15-000963
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Mar. 30, 2015 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Mar. 30, 2015 |
CASE STATUS: Hearing Held. |
Mar. 23, 2015 |
Exhibit from David Parsons, President, Parsons Little Scholars filed.
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Mar. 18, 2015 |
Petitioner's Notice of Filing Witness List and Proposed Exhibits filed.
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Mar. 18, 2015 |
Letter to Judge Mckinney from Susan Davis regarding a response to the hearing filed.
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Mar. 13, 2015 |
exhibits filed.
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Feb. 24, 2015 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 24, 2015 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for March 30, 2015; 10:00 a.m.; Jacksonville and Tallahassee, FL).
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Feb. 23, 2015 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Feb. 20, 2015 |
Initial Order.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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