Santa Clara SHRF (2025-2026 inspection cycle)

Initial Inspection Report 2025-2026 Biennial Inspection Cycle Date of Exit Briefing: 5/21/2025 Inspection Type: Comprehensive County: Santa Clara Facility Name(s): Agency Wide BSCC #(s): 5120 + BSCC Type: III Facility Representatives: BSCC Field Representative: Matthew Schuler Corrective Action Plan Required? YES DATE CAP DUE TO BSCC: 6/23/2025 Current Items of Noncompliance Title 15. Section Description Section (a) - Annual suicide prevention training for all custodial personnel. Department Policy - suicide prevention training § 1030. Suicide Prevention Program provided on a biennial basis. Policy section as currently written is noncompliant with this regulation. Section - (2) an opportunity for seven hours of recreation. Policy does not refer to the opportunity for 7 hours of § 1065. Exercise and Out of Cell Time recreation. In practice the facilities are compliant with this regulation, but the policy as currently written is noncompliant with this regulation. Title 24, Section 1231.8 Dormitories Elmwood Men’s Facility, M-8 Housing, has 8 dormitory housing units with each dormitory having a rated capacity of 48. § 1005. Other Standards and Requirements On the date of the inspection, 7 of the 8 dorms had from between 57 and 65 individuals housed on each dorm. Pod G was not being used due to construction on the housing unit. Due to exceeding the rated capacity these housing units are noncompliant. Santa Clara County Initial Inspection Report Page 2