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Alliance Adolescent and Children's Services - Austin: Violation report July 2007

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Violation Details

Operation Number: 256006-85
Operation Name: ALLIANCE ADOLESCENT AND CHILDREN'S SVCS
Date: 7/2/2007
Standard Number:‡ 749.503(a)(2)A(ii)
Standard Description:   Serious Incident-Report to Licensing no later than 24 hours after injury/illness that warrants treatment by medical professional or hospitalization
Technical Assistance Given:   No
Narrative
The foster child was hospitalized as a result of a seizure. The incident occurred on the night of 6/29/07. The foster mother contacted the on-call caseworker that same night but the incident was not reported to Licensing until the afternoon of 7/2/07.

Violation Details

Operation Number: 256006-85
Operation Name: ALLIANCE ADOLESCENT AND CHILDREN'S SVCS
Date: 7/2/2007
Standard Number:‡ 749.2593(a)(3)
Standard Description:   Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Technical Assistance Given:   No
Narrative
Foster mother, Cozette, stated she had talked with her case manager about using a baby monitoring for one of the children in her care due to his seizure disorder. At the inspection of the foster home one of the receivers for the baby monitor was unplugged and under a kitchen cabinet. Cozette stated she had not used the baby monitor on the night that the child had a seizure.
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