Santa Clara · Licensed family home
Murugesan, Shanmugam & Shanmugam, Vennila Family Child Care
- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.
- Run by the person who holds the license.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What these mean, and where they come from
Full-size means licensed for 14 children, the most any Bay Area family home holds; 442 of Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes are. Small is 10 to 13.
Source for who runs it
ccld.dss.ca.govShortlist doesn’t have these yet: cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
What the state has found
Routine visits: 1 of 4 cited something
Bay Area family homes: the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits.
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- April 15, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since July 2021 — 3 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type B —
102416.5(a) - Staffing Ratio and Capacity (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in/by… which poses a potential/ Immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· March 13, 2026
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
Mar 2026 Complaint Unsubstantiated
Complaint · March 26, 2026
Unsubstantiated
ALLEGATION(S): 1. Staff handled child in a rough manner. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On 4/15/26, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Anna Morales conducted an Unannounced complaint investigation to deliver the findings for the above allegation. LPA was greeted by Licensee Murugesan Shanmugam. LPA toured the facility and observed two staff supervising 12 children engaging in activities. During the course of the investigation, LPA Morales interviewed children, staff, parents and reviewed supporting documentation and toured the facility. Children interviewed stated that they have never seen any of the handled in a rough manner. Children stated that they like coming to school and like all of their teachers. Children stated that if they don't listen to the teachers, the teachers will talk to them. Continue on LIC9099C... Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:
Mar 2026 Complaint
Complaint · March 9, 2026
CCR 102416.5(a) · Type B
102416.5(a) - Staffing Ratio and Capacity (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in/by… which poses a potential/ Immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Jul 2021 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · July 14, 2021
CCR 10241(6) · Type B · No longer displayed by the state
Personnel Requirements. The licensee and other personnel as specified, shall complete training on preventive health practices including CPR and first Aid. Both Licensees CPR/1st Aid certificate expired in 3/2020. This poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety, or Personal Rights of children in care.
How the comparison is built
Routine visits: across Bay Area family homes, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,008 visits).
Details
- Area
- Santa Clara, 95051
- License
- 434415075, active
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Details
- Phone, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Who runs it — Checked September 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov