NOTICE TO: Roberta L. Garvey Whose last known

NOTICE TO: Roberta L. Garvey Whose last known address is: 3075 S. Buena Vista Road; South Charleston, Ohio 45368 and 519 Lyle Avenue; Springfield, Ohio 45505 Pursuant to Ohio Laws and Regulations, the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities determines there is a reasonable basis for believing you are a "developmental disabilities employee" who has committed a Registry offense regarding an individual with developmental disabilities. You are charged with the knowing physical abuse of an individual with developmental disabilities in violation of R.C. 5123.51(C)(3)(a)(iv) by your use of physical force that could reasonably be expected to result in physical harm to such individual and with a violation of R.C. 5123.51(C)(3)(a)(iv) the knowing verbal abuse of an individual with developmental disabilities by using words to threaten, coerce, intimidate, harass, or humiliate an individual with developmental disabilities, to wit: On or around November 29, 2024, while employed as a developmental disabilities' employee, a Direct Support Professional for Vienna Meadows, R.H. was having difficulty standing and was attempting to pull her underwear down. In response, you grabbed R.H. by the hair, pulled R.H.'s head to the side, and yelled in R.H.'s ear saying, "I don't know why you're acting like you can take them down, you never do anything else for yourself any other time." R.H. is an individual with a developmental disability. You are entitled to a hearing about these charges if your written request is received by Vicki Jenkins, Associate General Counsel, Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, 30 E. Broad St., 12th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215, within 30 days of this notice. If no request is received, an adjudication will be held in your absence to determine your placement on the Registry. Placement on the Registry prohibits you from being employed as an Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities employee. 10-26/2025