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DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES vs LINDA NATTIEL, D/B/A NATTIEL LARGE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME, 15-004402 (2015)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 15-004402 Visitors: 10
Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Respondent: LINDA NATTIEL, D/B/A NATTIEL LARGE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Judges: G. W. CHISENHALL
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Locations: Gainesville, Florida
Filed: Aug. 06, 2015
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, September 18, 2015.

Latest Update: Dec. 28, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES To: Linda Nattiel Certified Mail 7013 0600 0000 7498 6740 d/b/a Nattiel Large Family Child Care Home Return Receipt Requested 2049 Northeast 15th Street Gainvesille, FL 32609 ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED the Department has imposed a Civil Penalty in the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). 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 Linda Nattiel, d/b/a Nattie! Large Family Child Care Home for violations of caild care licensing standards in sections 402.301 — 402.319, Florida Statutes, and chapter 65C-20, Florida Administrative Code. 2. Linda Nattiel is licensed under chapter 402, Florida Statutes, and chapter 65C-20, Florida Administrative Cade, to operate a child care home known as Nattiel Large Family Child Care Home, license number L08AL0101, located at 2049 Northeast 15th Street Gainesville, FL 32609. The home license is currently a REGULAR License. 3. During a Complaint Inspection on February 11, 2015, licensing counselor Tavarous Parks, determined that: A four year old child, A.Y., says she was hit by the Provider, L.N. on her teft hand with a ruler, for crying. This resulted in AY. having a swoilen, bruised hand. 4. The foregoing facts violate Administrative Code 65C-22.0010(11)(a) which states: Acts or omissions that meet the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, F.S., constitute a violation of the standards in Sections 402.301-.319, F.S., and shall support imposition of a sanction, as provided in Section 402.310, F.S. 5. The violation described above is a Class | violation of child care licensing standards. |tis the home’s First Class | violation of a Child Care Facility Standards Classification Summary #51, Child Abuse or Neglect/Misrepresentation, within a two-year period. The fine imposed for this violation is One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). if you do not wish to contest the findings of this administrative complaint, please submit a cashier's check or money order made payable to the Florida Department of Children and Families, Child Care Regulation Office, 5920 Arlington Expressway, P.O. Box 2417, Jacksonville, FL 32231. RIGHT TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING iF YOU BELIEVE THE PROPOSED ACTION DESCRIBED IN THIS ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT IS iN ERROR, YOU MAY REQUEST AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENCLOSED “NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS UNDER CHAPTER 120, FLORIDA STATUES.” IF YOU BELIEVE THE DEPARTMENT'S DECISION IS IN ERROR, YOU MAY REQUEST AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING UNDER SECTIONS 120.569 AND 120.57, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO CONTEST THE DECISION. YOUR REQUEST FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT BY 5:00, P.M., NO LATER THAN 21 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER YOU RECEIVED THE DEPARTMENT'S ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT. You must submit your request for an administrative hearing to the Department at the following addresses: Joann M. Humburg Assistant Regional Counsel Department of Children & Families 4000 NE 16 Avenue, Bidg. J #3 Gainesville, FL. 32601 IF YOUR REQUEST FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING IS NOT RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT BY THE ABOVE DEADLINE, YOU WILL HAVE WAIVED YOUR RIGHTS TO A HEARING AND THE DEPARTMENT'S PROPOSED ACTION WILL BE FINAL. ANY DENIAL, SUSPENSION, REVOCATION OR OTHER ACTION CONCERNING YOUR LICENSE OR REGISTRATION WILL BE EFFECTIVE ON THAT DATE OR ON ANY LATER EFFECTIVE DATE STATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT, AND ANY PENALTY OR FINE IMPOSED MUST BE PAID WITHIN 30 DAYS THEREAFTER OR ANY EARLIER TIME PROVIDED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT. If you disagree with the facts stated in the Department's administrative complaint, you may request a formal administrative hearing under section 120.57(1), Florida Statutes. At a formal hearing, you may present evidence and arguments on all issues involved, and question the witnesses called by the Department. You have the right to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative, \f you do not disagree with the facts stated in the Department's administrative complaint, you may request an informal administrative hearing under section 120.57(2), Florida Statutes At an informal hearing, you may present your argument or a written statement for consideration by the Department. You have the right to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative, Your request for an administrative hearing must meet the requirements of Rule 28- 106.2015(5), Florida Administrative Code, must be prepared legibly on 8% by 417 inch white paper, and include ali of the following items: (a) Your name, address, email address (if any) and telephone number. —— ~ (b) The name, address, email address (if any) and telephone number of your attorney or qualified representative, if any. (c) A statement requesting an administrative hearing. (d} A statement of all facts in the administrative complaint with which you disagree. If you do not disagree with any of the facts stated in the administrative complaint, you must say so. (€) A statement of when and how you received the administrative complaint. (f) A statement identifying the file number of the administrative complaint, if shown on the administrative complaint. Section 120.569, Florida Statutes, and rule 28-106.201(4}, Florida Administrative Code, require the Department ta dismiss your request for hearing if it is not in substantial compliance with the requirements above. Mediation as described in section 120.573, Florida Statutes, is not available. However, other forms of mediation or informal dispute resolution may be available after a timely request for an administrative hearing has been received, if agreed to by all parties, and on such terms as agreed to by al! parties. The right to an administrative proceeding is not affected when mediation or informal dispute resolution does not result in a settiement. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1) HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished by certified mail return receipt no. 7013 0600 0000 7498 6740 to Nattiel Large Family Child Care Home, jicense number LOBALO101, located at 2049 Northeast 15th Street Gainesville, FL 32609, this /p 7 ”day of June, 2015, /\ / ) A a / } / / f / Vg L { Z /F i Kw { hry yur Vi ? r= sat Pamela aaa Safety Program Manager

Docket for Case No: 15-004402
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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