Ex-day care worker accused of hitting The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a former day care worker and accused her of hitting a 3-year-old child late last year and then trying to cover it up. Jacquetta Farr Johnson, 49, is charged with unlawful conduct toward a child, Sheriff’s Maj. John Clark said.
State law doesn’t require home-based child care centers like one in Garfield where a child suffered fatal injuries last week to be inspected or licensed in order to open for business.
A parental rights advocacy group in Kansas was “floored” when the state child welfare chief admitted his social workers were being “bullied” into falsifying the reports that lead to children being taken out of their homes and placed in foster care.
Two people have been charged with beating a 3-year-old boy who died in their care in a home just blocks from where a girl’s brutal death in 2006 spurred calls for reform in the city’s child-welfare agency.
Two centers in the Canary Islands that house up to 200 unaccompanied migrant children provide inadequate care, a report says.Human Rights Watch said Monday that the Spanish Ombudsman’s office found reports of children at the La Esperanza and Tegueste centers living in inadequate conditions in the Spanish archipelago.There were also reported cases of abuse by a former aid worker at the …
Staff photo by: Darcie Thom 30 child care spaces will be reserved for Kipling By Lizz Bottrell, Citizen Staff Kipling is one step closer to gaining a child care centre. On May 28, the Minister of Education, Honourable Ken Krawetz announced funding for 500 new child care spaces, 30 of which are reserved for Kipling once the town [...]
The operator of a child care center where a baby died last August was sentenced Monday to two years of probation and six months in the county jail for four counts of operating an unlicensed child care center. At a hearing that centered largely on what she was not charged with, Kristy Kaltenberg, 26, was not charged in the death of 4-month-old Ahnika Isbel Alesch, who died while in her care on …
A woman who ran an East Side home day-care center where an infant died last summer will spend six months in jail for repeatedly running an unlicensed day care. Kristy Kaltenberg, 26, was never charged with any crime related to the Aug. 29 death of 4-month-old Ahnika Alesch, but the girl’s death overshadowed a sentencing hearing Monday for what was supposed to be an unrelated crime. Kaltenberg, …
Being a licensed family child care provider in Onslow County has become increasingly difficult. A big part of the problem is the capacity of the county’s mixture of septic tanks and sewer system.
Angela Grondahl cobbles together a child-care arrangement for her 3-year-old son, Isaac, but it hasn’t been easy.