Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Respondent: LEARNING DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Judges: CAROLYN S. HOLIFIELD
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Locations: Orlando, Florida
Filed: Feb. 15, 2010
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, March 16, 2010.
Latest Update: Mar. 04, 2025
STATE OF FLORIDA : 33
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREY AR FAMIieS
IN THE MATTER OF TAS!
A Civil Penalty Against
Learning Development Center
1175 Benjamin Avenue
Winter Park, Florida 32789
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Department has imposed a Civil Penalty in the
amount of $50. As grounds for the imposition of this penalty, the Department states the
following:
1. The Department of Children and Families, State of Florida, has jurisdiction over
Respondent by virtue of the provisions of sections 402.301- 402.319, Florida
Statutes.
2. On July 19, 2006, the Department issued license#CO9OR0457 to the respondent to
operate Learning Development Center, located at 1175 Benjamin Avenue, Winter
Park, Florida 32789, as a Child Care Facility in accordance with Chapter 402, Florida
Statues, and Florida Administrative Code, Rule 65C-22.
3. Respondent committed violation of Rule 65C-22.006(4), 435.04 & 435.05(1) Florida
Administrative Code, with respect to background screening. On June 26, 2009 the
facility was found to have one employee with missing background screening. On
March 12, 2009 the facility was found to have six employees with missing
background screening. Inspection report for June 26, 2009 is attached as “Exhibit
A’. Inspection report for March 12, 2009 is attached as “Exhibit B”. For a violation of
background screening the Department imposes an administrative fine of $50. This
fine is imposed in accordance with Section 402.310(1)(a), Florida Statutes.
4. The above referenced violations constitute grounds to levy this Civil Penalty
pursuant to s. 402.310(1)(a), F. S., in that the above referenced conduct of
Respondent constitutes a violation of the minimum standards, rules and regulations
for the operation of a Child Care Facility.
PAYMENT OF FINE, IF NOT CONTESTED
Payment of this fine can be made by money order or cashier's check directly to the
Department of Children and Family Services. The mailing address is Department of
Children and Families; Child Care Licensing Office; 400 W. Robinson Street,.North-,
Tower; Suite 201; Orlando, Florida 32801; Attention: Child Care Licensing. 2--
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 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 address:
T. Shane DeBoard, Esquire
Department of Children and Families
C/O District Legal Office, S-1114
400 West Robinson Street
Orlando, Florida 32801-9425
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, when read together, require a petition for administrative hearing to
include:
(a) The name and address of each agency affected and each
agency’s file or identification number, if known;
(b) 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; and an explanation of how the petitioner's
substantial interests will be affected by the agency
determination;
(c) A statement of when and how the petitioner received
notice of the agency decision;
(d) A statement of all disputed issues of material facts. If
there are none, the petition must so indicate;
(e) 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;
(f) A statement of the specific rules or statutes the petitioner
contends require reversal or modification of the agency's
proposed action; and
(g) 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 that a petition to be dismissed if it is not in substantial compliance with the
requirements above.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Conrly.m. Shevaifter,
Carolyn Showaiter
Child Care Licensing Supervisor
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true copy hereof was sent to Jeannie Brisbon, Director of
Learning Development Center, 1175 Benjamin Avenue, Winter Park, Florida, 32789, by
U.S. Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, Certificate #
—__7007 1490 002 90440294 Ss aarnd by U.S. Regular Mail, in accordance
with s. 120.60(3), Florida Statutes, this __47¢n day of December _, 2009.
T. Shane DeBoard
Licensing Attorney
Florida Bar No. 0130605
400 West Robinson Street, S-1114
Orlando, Florida 32801
(407) 245-0530
Docket for Case No: 10-000757
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Mar. 16, 2010 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Mar. 12, 2010 |
Letter to J. Holifield from J. Brisbon withdrawing request for hearing filed.
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Feb. 26, 2010 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 26, 2010 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for April 14, 2010; 9:30 a.m.; Orlando, FL).
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Feb. 17, 2010 |
Response to Initial Order filed.
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Feb. 15, 2010 |
Initial Order.
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Feb. 15, 2010 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 15, 2010 |
Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Feb. 15, 2010 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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