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Board upholds NOV against WellCare Acupuncture for operating as unauthorized massage establishment

San Francisco Board of Appeals · October 15, 2008
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Summary

The Board of Appeals unanimously upheld a notice of violation that found WellCare operating predominantly as a massage business without a full-time on-site acupuncturist and in excess of the accessory-use limits set by a prior decision; the board voted 5–0 to sustain the NOV.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Oct. 15 upheld a notice of violation against WellCare Acupuncture, concluding the facility was operating as an unauthorized massage establishment rather than as an acupuncture office with accessory massage. Planning staff and the Department of Public Health presented inspection reports indicating multiple treatment rooms in use for massage, frequent appearance of more than two massage therapists on site and…

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