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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 191225746
Report Date: 06/26/2024
Date Signed: 07/01/2024 08:01:40 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 07/01/2024 08:01 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME:	HOLY MARTYRS ARMENIAN PRESCHOOL.		FACILITY NUMBER:	191225746
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	VEHANOUSH GABRIELIAN		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	16617 PARTHENIA STREET		TELEPHONE:	(818) 892-9540
CITY:	SEPULVEDA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	91343
CAPACITY: 177	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 177	CENSUS: 54	DATE:	06/26/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 3 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	08:45 AM
MET WITH:	Vehanoush Gabrielia, Director		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	12:45 PM

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dayna Chambers conducted an unannounced required 3-year inspection to the above facility on June 26, 2024. LPA arrived at the facility at 8:45AM, identified self and met with Vehanoush Gabrielian, Director, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. LPA provided Director with a copy of the LIC 125 Entrance Checklist to help facilitate the inspection. Facility operation hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The center has extended care hours Monday through Friday: 3:00pm to 4:00pm and 8:00 am to 8:30am. Currently, the regular preschool program which starts August 22 and ends June 13. The Summer Camp is currently in session. This is a preschool program which consists of 9 classrooms. All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Upon arrival, the following staff were present during this inspection: • Water Group-Room #5 (3-4 years) – 3 staff with 12 children • Water Group- Room #6 (3-4 years) – 3 staff with 10 children • Sun Group - Room #8 ( 2 years) -3 staff with 16 children • Sun Group- Room #7 - (2years) - 3 staff with 16 children. Classrooms currently closed for renovations. The classrooms will reopen by August 22, 2024. • Classroom – Tree Group (4 yrs.) – Classrooms #1, #2, #11 • Classroom: Water Group: #10 (3yrs to 4 yrs.)- currently closed. • Classroom: Sun Group: #9 (2 years) – currently closed. The facility was observed to be within the license capacity and limitations. The following was observed during the tour of the facility: Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting, and ventilation were evaluated. Children have their own cubby to store their belongings. Linens are taken home each week to be washed. Napping equipment (mats) were observed in a separate storage room. Per director, the isolation area is located in the office. Age-appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in all restrooms. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Carbon monoxide detectors were observed and are operable. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in classrooms.

Valarie Cook	TELEPHONE:
Dayna Chambers	TELEPHONE:
	DATE: 06/26/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/26/2024

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: HOLY MARTYRS ARMENIAN PRESCHOOL.	FACILITY NUMBER: 191225746
	VISIT DATE: 06/26/2024

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All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and/or any other vermin. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids or solid waste bags shall be discarded immediately after each meal. Outdoor playground equipment is in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, swings, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is adequate shade in the play yard. Availability of outdoor drinking water was observed. All floors were observed to be clean and safe. All materials accessible to children were observed to be toxic-free There are no firearms stored on the premises. There are no pools or bodies of water at the facility. There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. Children’s Records were reviewed. The name, address, and telephone number of child’s authorized representative is on file. Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857. LPA also reviewed staff records. The review of Staff records was documented on the LIC 859. Staff present did have proof of the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file. Staff present did have proof against TB, measles, pertussis, and influenza. All staff have been given on the-job training sanitation principles, housekeeping, including universal health precautions. Children's roster was reviewed and is current. The center uses a detailed documents with all required information in lieu of the LIC9040. Sign-In and Sign-Out sheets were reviewed. Children present were signed in. Disaster drill log was available, last drill was conducted on 04/04/24. Menus are posted 6 months in advance where it is visible by the child's authorized representative. Menus for the past 30 days are available upon request. Snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity, and appropriateness to children in care. The facility provides Breakfast, Lunch and PM snack. First Aid supplies were observed in the classroom metal box on the walls and in the restroom, and the office. According to Director, medication is only administered to a child when accompanied with a doctor's note and is stored in the office.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie Cook	TELEPHONE:
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dayna Chambers	TELEPHONE:
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/26/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/26/2024

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: HOLY MARTYRS ARMENIAN PRESCHOOL.	FACILITY NUMBER: 191225746
	VISIT DATE: 06/26/2024

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Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
CCC COMPLETED TESTING AND NO LEAD EXCEEDANCES:
Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test.
For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP).
LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance with the Written Directives
outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. LPA referred Director to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information.
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of “medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records.
For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care- centers/.
Director was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Vehanoush Gabrielian.

There were no deficiencies cited during today’s inspection.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie Cook	TELEPHONE:
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dayna Chambers	TELEPHONE:
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/26/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/26/2024

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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