Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Respondent: COUNTRY BUMPKINS CHILDCARE INC., AND ANGELA JOHNSON
Judges: JAMES H. PETERSON, III
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Locations: Jacksonville, Florida
Filed: Oct. 20, 2009
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, January 22, 2010.
Latest Update: Nov. 17, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA
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IN THE MATTER OF Certified Mail 7005 1820 0008 0152 1664-7 20 Pit,
A Civil Penalty Against Return Receipt Requested OY 12 ?
Country Bumpkins Childcare, Inc. ~
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Jacksonville, Florida 32214
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Department has imposed a Civil Penalty in the amount.
of Fifty Dollars ($50.00). As grounds for the imposition of this penalty, the Department states
the following:
4. The State of Florida, Department of Children and Families (DCF) has L
jurisdiction over Respondent by virtue of the provisions of Sections 402.301 — 402.319, Florida
Statutes.
2. The Respondent, County Bumpkins Childcare, Inc., is licensed to operate Country
Bumpkins Childcare -License # CO4DU 0118, located at 10805 Old Gainesville Road,
Jacksonville, Florida 32211, as a Child Care Facility in compliance with Chapter 402, Florida
Statutes (F.S.), and Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C), Rule 65C-22.
Violation
3. During an inspection on September 11, 2009, a DCF Licensing Counselor
determined that:
The facility did not complete the employment verification for staff member K.O., hired June 1,
2009, on all employers within the last two (2) years.
4. FAC Rule 65C-22.006 (4), states, Level 2 Background Screening includes an
Employment History Check that includes the previous two (2) years. An Employment History
Check conducted under this rule shall include the applicant's position description, confirmation .
of employment dates from previous job (s) and level of job performance. Pursuant to
Administrative Code Rule 65C-22.006 (4), this is a Class 2 violation. This same Class 2
violation was previously cited on September 29, 2008. Pursuant to Progressive Disciplinary
Sanctions Summary Item # 60-Background Screening, the fine for this second Class 2 violation
is $50.00.
5. The above referenced violation constitutes grounds to levy this Civil Penalty
pursuant to ss.402.310(1)(a) and 402.310(4), Florida Statutes at the above referenced conduct
of Respondent constitutes a violation of the minimum standards, rules and regulations for the
operation of a Child Care Facility.
6. Payment of this fine can be made directly to the Department of Children and
Family Services. The mailing address is: 5920 Arlington Expressway, P.O. Box 2417,
Jacksonville, FL. 32231, Attention: Child Care Licensure.
7. Failure to pay the fine imposed in this Administrative Complaint will result in an
automatic non-renewal of the license referenced above.
NOTICE OF RIGHTS
Please be advised that you do have the right to contest this Civil Penalty through an
administrative hearing pursuant to Section 120.57, Florida Statutes, but that you have
no more than twenty one (21) days from the date the Administrative Complaint is received to
initiate this formal review
This decision constitutes final agency action unless a person who is substantially affected by it
submits a written request for hearing that is received within twenty-one days from the date on
which he or she first receives this notice. The request for hearing must also meet the
requirements of Section 120.57, F.S., and either Rule 28-106.201 Florida Administrative Code
or else it will be dismissed as required by Section 120.569{2)(c), Florida Statutes.
The statute and rules require the written request for hearing to include the following
information:
4. The name and address of each agency affected and each agency's file or
identification number if known;
2. The name, address, and telephone number of the person who is asking for the hearing (the
petitioner);
3. The name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner's representative, if any;
4, An explanation of how the petitioner's substantial interests are or will be affected by
the agency decision;
5. Astatement of when and how the petitioner received notice of the agency decision;
6. Astatement that the petitioner does not dispute the facts upon which the agency
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relied but that it wants to exercise the right to be heard anyway OR a statement that the :
petitioner does dispute the facts upon which the agency relied and a list of the facts in :
dispute;
7. Aconcise statement of the facts as the petitioner perceives them to be, including
the specific facts set out by the agency that the petitioner wants the agency to
reverse or change;
8. Astatement of the specific rules or statutes that the petitioner believes requires the
agency to reverse or modify its decision; and
9, A statement specifying what action the petitioner wants the agency to take in the
matter.
Failure to request a hearing in writing and within the time frames required in this notice or
failure to provide the information required by the law and rules governing requests for Chapter
120 hearings constitutes a complete waiver of any right that a substantially affected person may
have to challenge this decision.
The request must be received by the following persons at the following addresses on or before
twenty-one (21) days of the date on which this notice was first received by the person
requesting the hearing:
David Tucker Gregory D. Venz, Agency Clerk
Chief Legal Counsel Department of Children & Families
Department of Children & Families Office of the General Counsel
P.O. Box 2417 41323 Winewocd Blvd., Bldg. 1, Suite 407
Jacksonville, FL. 32231-0083 Tallahassee, FL. 32301
STATE OF FLORIDA,
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DEPARTMENT)OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
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CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished
by U.S. Certified Mail, 7005 1820 0008 0152 1664, Return Receipt Requested, in accordance
with ss. 120.60(3), Florida Statutes (2005), this /$7day of October, 2009.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
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Pamela Buckham
Safety Program Manager
Docket for Case No: 09-005772
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Jan. 22, 2010 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Jan. 22, 2010 |
Motion to Close Case File filed.
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Jan. 21, 2010 |
Order Granting Continuance and Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by February 5, 2010).
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Jan. 21, 2010 |
Joint Motion For Continuance Placing Matter In Abeyance filed.
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Jan. 21, 2010 |
Petitioner's Exhibits (exhibits not available for viewing) filed.
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Nov. 09, 2009 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Nov. 09, 2009 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for January 22, 2010; 10:00 a.m.; Jacksonville and Tallahassee, FL).
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Oct. 28, 2009 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Oct. 20, 2009 |
Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Oct. 20, 2009 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Oct. 20, 2009 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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Oct. 20, 2009 |
Initial Order.
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