Qo fn tS STATE OF FLORIDA ani <9 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Dykes AMO Department of Children and Families DCCO Docket No-O428., a SunCoast Region “407, Pasco County SE Petitioner vs Childtime Childcare Inc., Owner PUT 2 1 2002 Mary Beth Wehnes, Director Childtime Learning Center Respondents ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that after twenty-one (21) days from receipt of this complaint, the Department intends to impose a civil penalty in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) upon Childtime Learning Center. As grounds for imposition of this penalty, the Department alleges as follows: (1) The Department of Children and Families, State of Florida has jurisdiction over Respondent by virtue of the provisions of Chapter 402, Florida Statutes. 2) Respondent, Childtime Learning Center, 1800 Collier Parkway, Lutz, Florida 33559, is licensed to operate a child care facility in compliance with Chapter 402, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 65C-22, F.A.C. (3) The Respondent has violated the provisions of Chapter 402, Florida Statutes and Chapter 65C-22, F.A.C., in that a deficiency was cited at Childtime Learning Center as follows: RUCACGAENT TL a. On July 19, 2002, during the center’s operating hours, a three year old child absconded from the facility. Staff was unaware of the child leaving the facility, unattended, until a parent returned the child to the facility, unharmed. You failed to provide direct supervision of the children under your care. This is a violation of Section 65C-22.001(5)(a), Supervision _Direct,. Florida Administrative Code. A civil penalty of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) is being imposed. (4) The fine may be paid to the Department of Children and Families, SunCoast Regional Legal Counsel, (Attention: Raymond R. Deckert), 9393 North Florida Avenue, Room 905, Tampa, Florida 33612 (Telephone (813) 558-5513). Checks or money orders should be made payable to "The Department of Children and Families, SunCoast Region". (5) Notice was provided in writing to the Respondent of the above violation. (6) Respondent is notified of the right to an administrative formal or informal hearing pursuant to Section 120.57, Florida Statutes; to be represented by counsel (at their expense); to take testimony, to call or cross examine witnesses or to have subpoena duces tecum issued, and to present written evidence or argument if she requests a hearing. Chapter 28-106, Florida Administrative Code constitutes the Department's procedural rules for administrative proceedings under Section 120.57 (1), Florida Statutes. Any request for an administrative hearing must conform to the requirements in Rule 28-106.201, Florida Administrative Code and must state which issues of material fact you dispute. Failure to dispute material issues of fact in your request for a hearing may be treated by the Department as an election by you of an informal proceeding under Section 120.57 (2). Florida Statutes. in a formal hearing, the hearing officer is from the Division of Administrative Hearings. In an informal hearing, the hearing officer is one of the Department's employees, usually an attorney within the Department. All requests for hearings shall be made to the Department of Children and Families, SunCoast Regional Legal Counsel, 9393 North Florida Avenue, Room 905, Tampa, Florida 33612. (7) RESPONDENT IS FURTHER NOTIFIED THAT FAILURE TO REQUEST A HEARING WITHIN TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT WILL RESULT IN AN ADMISSION OF FACTS ALLEGED IN THE COMPLAINT; WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A HEARING, AND THE ENTRY OF A FINAL ORDER BY THE DEPARTMENT. A REQUEST FOR A HEARING MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 21 DAYS FROM RECEIPT, NOT COUNTING THE DAY OF RECEIPT. | hereby certify that a true copy hereof was sent United States Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Childtime Learning Center, 1800 Collier Parkway, Lutz, Florida 83559,.9n the “Lot League: , 2002. a fa oe y Ronald M. Zychowski Deputy Regional Director for Operations STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF 3 mw A The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this q day 2002 by Ronald M. Zychowske who is ti Adriana Garcia Notary Public cc: SunCoast Regional Legal Office

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