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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434416142
Report Date: 06/17/2025
Date Signed: 06/17/2025 03:42:11 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
06/16/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Anna Morales
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 07-CC-20250616163806
FACILITY NAME:VIDYARAMBHFACILITY NUMBER:
434416142
ADMINISTRATOR:DEBANJALI BANERJEEFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:2931 EL CAMINO REALTELEPHONE:
(341) 529-6669
CITY:SANTA CLARASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95051
CAPACITY:142CENSUS: 132DATE:
06/17/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:55 AM
MET WITH:Debanjali BanerjeeTIME COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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1. Staff did not ensure child was provided care and supervision
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Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Anna Morales conducted an initial complaint investigation and delivered the finding(s) for the above allegation. LPA met with Director Debanjali Banerjee.

It was alleged that a child was left in the front lobby without supervision on 6/16/25 in the morning hours. On 6/17/25,LPA interviewed Owner Sujatha Namboodiri via telephone who stated that on 6/16/25, Child(C1)had walked to the Front Lobby while waiting to enter the classroom. Sujatha stated that C1 was supervised by the Front Receptionist until C1 was brought back to classroom.
On 6/17/25, LPA reviewed video evidence for 6/16/25, and observed that at 9:46am, C1 strayed away from the class as they were returning to their classroom, and walked to the front lobby where the Front Receptionist (S1) was sitting. LPA observed that C1 was under the care and supervision of S1 until C1 was brought back to the classroom at 9:51am by a Qualified Teacher(S2). Director stated that S1 is not a Qualified Teacher.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Morales
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/17/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 07-CC-20250616163806
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: VIDYARAMBH
FACILITY NUMBER: 434416142
VISIT DATE: 06/17/2025
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Based on LPA’s observations, records reviewed, and interviews conducted the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. Therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 is being cited on the next page. Director was informed that failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties.

As a result of this inspection, deficiency was cited on the following page.



Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Debanjali Banerjee

A Notice of Site Visit was issued and must remain posted for 30 days in a visible location. Appeal Rights given.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Morales
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/17/2025
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Control Number 07-CC-20250616163806
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: VIDYARAMBH
FACILITY NUMBER: 434416142
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/17/2025
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
06/30/2025
Section Cited
CCR
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Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a)(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.
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Program Director will submit a plan that ensures that children are supervised by at all times by the POC date.
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This requirement was not met as evidenced by: C1 was under the supervision of Front Receptionist(S1) who is not a qualified teacher in the front lobby on 6/16/25, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Morales
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/17/2025
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