SAREEN, AMRIT FAMILY CHILD CARE

Based on record review, 3 of 10 children in care did not posess the LIC627 form Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: The licensee stated that he will submit the missing paperwork for the children in care, C1, C2, and C10, that was not on file, and submit copies to the LPA by 7/29/25. Email to Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov

Based on interview, licensee stated that resident Rackshit Merugu moved into the home in recent months without the licensee notifying the Department, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated that he will proceed with background clearance requirements for Mr. Merugu by the POC due date, and in the future, he will notify the Department of any changes to the household composition.

Based on record review, the licensee's helper, Cynthia Reyes, did not receive an influenza vaccination for the most recent season, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Ms. Reyes provided a statement to the LPA that she will seek to receive a flu shot at the next available offering and submit proof or else submit a statement declining the flu shot.

Based on record review, 1 of 10 children in care were missing immunization records, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: The licensee stated that he will submit the immunization record missing for the child in care, C1, that was not on file and submit a copy to the LPA by 7/29/25. Email to Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov

Based on record review, 1 of 10 children in care did not possess any required licensing paperwork, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: The licensee stated that he will submit the missing paperwork for the child in care, C10, that was not on file, and submit copies to the LPA by 7/29/25. Email to Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov

Based on observation, the licensee did not latch cabinets containing alcoholic beverages and butane fluid, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee instaled latches to the cabinets during the inspection. This deficiency is cleared.

Based on interview and record review, two adult residents of the home, Shubham Tripathi and Rakshit Merugu, were not fingerprint cleared and associated, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Mr. Sareen stated that he will have the two residents obtain Livescan fingerprints no later than end of business day of 7/23/2025. He will email copies of the Livescan application and receipt to LPA Poindexter. Email: Gerald.Poindexter @dss.ca.gov

Based on observation, the licensee’s carbon monoxide detector was not operational, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated that he will purchase and install a new carbon monoxide detector. He will email a photo to LPA Poindexter. Email: Gerald.Poindexter @dss.ca.gov

Based on record review, the licensee and helpers did not comply with the section cited above, as licensee's Mandated Reporter certificate expired 3/16/21, and one helper did nto have theirs on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated that he will renew his training by the POC due date at www.mandatedreporterca.com and will provide certificate for his helper. He will email a copies of the certificates to LPA Poindexter. Email: Gerald.Poindexter @dss.ca.gov

Based on record review, the licensee did not maintain documentation of all required immunzations for helpers Cynthia Reyes and Maricella Sanchez, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated he will provide copies of all required immunizations for his helpers by the POC due date. Email: Gerald.Poindexter @dss.ca.gov

Based on record review and interview, the licensee's pediatric CPR/First Aid card is expired as of 7/27/24, and one helper did nto have theirs on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated that he will renew his training by the POC due date and will provide cards for his helper. Email to Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov

Based on interview and record review, personnel records were incomplete for both helpers, Maricella Sanchez and Cynthia Reyes, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: LPA provided the Requirement for Employees/Helper document to the licenseee who stated he will provde complete personnel files by the POC due date. Email: Gerald.Poindexter @dss.ca.gov

Based on LPA Siao's observation today, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as three out of four latches located on the spa are broken. LPA was able to open the spa with two hands and observed water inside the spa. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated that he is planning to get rid of the spa and he will submit picture showing that the spa has been removed or latch and lock the spa cover to ensure children's safety. Picture of the correction along with written plan of correction shall be submit to LPA Siao no later than Monday 05/01/2023.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as both helpers N.K. and H.S. does not have a valid online mandated child abuse certificate. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Based on LPA Siao's observation today, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as three out of four latches located on the spa are broken. LPA was able to open the spa with two hands and observed water inside the spa. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Both helpers stated that they will take the online mandated child abuse training and will have the licensee submit their certifiates t LPA Siao no later than 05/12/2023.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as facility does not have a roster available for review today. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Helpers stated that they will have licensee complete the roster and will have him submit the faciltiy roster to LPA Siao no later than 05/12/2023.

Based on LPA Siao's observation today, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility does not have a fire drill log available for review. Helper N. Kashyap stated that the last fire drill was conducted with the children in care in January/2023 but a drill log is not available. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Helpers stated that they will conduct another fire drill with the children and will use the log and have the licensee submit the log to LPA no later than 05/12/2023.