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DFCS reports progress on child‑welfare corrective action plan; public commenter repeats screening allegations

Santa Clara County Children, Seniors and Families Committee · November 21, 2025
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Summary

The Department of Family and Children Services reported 55% of corrective action plan items complete and pilots in Gilroy and Franklin‑McKinley schools; a public commenter repeated allegations that DFCS failed to secure screenings for her children; the committee received the DFCS update.

The Department of Family and Children Services told the Children, Seniors and Families Committee on Nov. 20 that it has completed about 55% of action items in its corrective action plan (CAP), with another 37% in active progress, and that California Department of Social Services completed a mid‑year review of a sample of cases.

What the department reported: DFCS described on‑site CDSS review of 55 referrals and cases conducted Oct. 7; reviewers…

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