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25 | On February 15th, 2024 at approximately 11:00am Licensing Program Manager Chandra Charles and Licensing Program Analyst April Wright, met with Licensee Anju Tripathi at the Oakland Southeast Regional office for an Informal Conference meeting. Present during this meeting was licensee husband Shailendra Tripathi. The purpose of this informal meeting was to discuss and present the complaint findings of a complaint investigation as well as operations of the family child care home.
On October 10, 2023, a complaint was filed against the Licensee Family Child Care Home (FCCH) license. A minor child sustained unexplained injuries while in care. Based on the investigation conducted by Community Care Licensing Department (CCLD) Investigation Bureau it was determined the allegation of Personal Rights was substantiated. The investigation revealed the licensee left her FCCH during the day-care hours and left the day-care children in care of her assistant and her husband.
During the absence of the licensee from the FCCH a child’s Personal Right’s was violated.
The licensee is being cited today under the Title 22 regulation 102423(2) which states: a child is to receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. The minor child in question was not afforded a safe and healthful accommodations. Because of the serious nature of the child’s injuries a type ‘A’ citation is being issued and civil penalty of $500.00. Due to lack of supervision with regards to the child. The licensee is being placed on required site inspection.
During the general conversation, tips were provided to the licensee of how to conduct wellness checks of children enrolled in their facility. Wellness check should be conducted once the child arrives at the facility for care.
See LIC809C for continuance.
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