Proposed hearing for Feb 1st is a farse as preprotection orders to be issued are before the hearing with zero input from RCHRIS EIKENBERG or John Green right to defend accusations.

[chris eikenberg]

THIS IS FACT:  There has not been any false reporting.  MANDATORY REPORTER CAN NOT BE THREATENED BY LOSS OF VISITATION BECAUSE OF SEEING NEGLECT OR HEARING ABOUT NEGLECT OR PRODUCING EVIDENCE THROUGH PICTURES DOCUMENTING ABUSE< RETALITION AGAINST AT-RISK ADULT FOR APS BEING NOTICED ABOUT FAILING TO CALL 911 for BLOOD CLOTS OR DYHYDRATION INABILITY TO KEEP WATER DOWN OR FALLING. PERPATRATOR PROTECTION AND FAILURE TO REMOVE IS NOT A CIVIL MATTER BUT A CRIME PER THE STATE OF COLORADO.

Certain professionals are required by law to report physical abuse, sexual abuse, caretaker neglect, and exploitation (termed “mistreatment”) that is observed or that the reporter becomes aware of when that mistreatment is occurring to an at-risk elder or an at-risk adult with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD). These mandatory reports must be made to the law enforcement agency where the mistreatment occurred within 24 hours of witnessing or becoming aware of the mistreatment.

List of mandatory reporters

​Mandatory reporters include:

• Any person providing health care or health-care related services including: general medical, surgical, nursing services, nursing specialty services, dental, vision, pharmacy, chiropractic services, physical, occupation, musical, or other therapies. 
• Staff of hospital and long term care facilities engaged in admission, care, or treatment of patients. 
• First responders, including: emergency medical providers, fire protection personnel, law enforcement officers, any person employed, contracted, or volunteers of any law enforcement agency, including victim advocates. 
• Medical examiners and coroners
• Code enforcement officers
• Psychologists, addictions counselors, professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, and registered psychotherapists (Title 12, Article 43, C.R.S)
• Social workers (Title 12, Article 43, C.R.S)
• Staff of Community Centered Boards
• Staff, consultants, or independent contractors of service agencies for persons with IDD (Section 25-27.5-102 (5), C.R.S. and Section 25.5-10-202(34), C.R.S)
• Staff or consultants of a care facility, agency, home, or governing board (licensed or unlicensed, certified or uncertified) including long-term care facilities, home care agencies, or home health providers 
• Home health staff 
• Caretakers, staff members, employees, or consultants for a home care placement agency (Section 25-27.5-102(5), C.R.S.)
• Persons performing case management or assistant services for at-risk adults 
• Staff of County Departments of Human Social Services 
• Staff of Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS)
• Staff of Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)
• Staff of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF)
• Staff of senior centers or senior outreach and research organizations 
• Staff and staff of contracted providers of Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) (except the long-term care ombudsman)
• Employees, consultants, or volunteers that provide transportation services for at-risk adults 
• Court appointed guardians and conservators
• School personnel at schools serving persons in preschool through 12th grade
• Veterinarians 
• Clergy (pursuant to Section 13-90-107(1)(C), C.R.S.)
• Personnel of banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, and other lending or financial institutions