complaint·September 25, 2024

...by the Licensee in several years. The Licensee states that she has attempted to change the contents of the website and has attempted to take down the website, but to no avail. The Licensee showed LPA current advertisements used for the Family Child Care Home which do list the correct and current license number . Based on interviews, file review, and observations conducted the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. A Type-B Deficiency is cited on a subsequent 9099-D page. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the Licensee, Hally Baker. LPA provided Hally Baker with Appeal Rights. A Notice of Site visit was posted by LPA Jennie Tedlos and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. ... facility, but not in an inappropriate manner. Licensee, Children, and Parent interviews do not support the allegation. It was alleged that the Licensee does not provide comfortable accommodations for the daycare children. There was concern that children played for extended amounts of time during extremely hot weather. Licensee and Staff interviews revealed that children do not go outside to play when the weather is too hot. The Licensee states that during hot days, children will be given time inside the facility to play. The Licensee also provided LPA with a schedule showing that outside time is scheduled only if weather permits. Interviews with parents and children reveal that children play inside on days that are too hot to go outside. Based on the interviews conducted, and the records reviewed, the above allegation was found to be UNSUBSTANTIATED, meaning that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. An exit interview was conducted by LPA Jennie Tedlos with Licensee, and Appeal Rights were provided. A Notice of Site Visit was posted by LPA and shall remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.