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The reporting party (RP) stated on 1/13/17 a visit was made to the foster home of foster child Kayley Melody Montoya DOB: 6/11/16. The foster mother Christine Reeves disclosed the foster child's currently weighed 10 pounds although she is 7 months of age. According to the RP the foster mother is providing the foster child with Similac a high calorie formula prescribed by the child's physician. Conversely there is no medical reason other than the child's premature birth; the child is not gaining weight. The RP is concerned regarding Kayley's weight gain or lack

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