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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 192006207
Report Date: 01/16/2020
Date Signed: 01/16/2020 02:42:16 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:ARTEK CHILD EDUCATION CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
192006207
ADMINISTRATOR:LIOUBA GASPARIANFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:546 W. BROADWAYTELEPHONE:
(818) 502-3388
CITY:GLENDALESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91204
CAPACITY:78CENSUS: 30DATE:
01/16/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:20 PM
MET WITH:Liouba Gasarian, Licensee/DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
02:50 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced required-1 year inspection. LPA met with Liouba Gasparian, Director and Lusine Gasparian, Lead Teacher who guided analyst on tour of facility. This is a preschool program which consists of 4 preschool classrooms and 1 toddler classroom; Group#1 (5-6 year old), Group #2 (4-5 year old), Group #3 (3-5 year old), Group #4 (2-3 year old), and 1 toddler classroom (18-36 months old) that currently 0 toddler are enrolled in this program. Facility operation hours are from Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. The following staff was present during this inspection: Group 1 & 2: 20 preschoolers with 2 staff, Group 3 & 4: 10 Preschoolers with 2 staff. The following was observed during tour of facility:

PHYSICAL PLANT: Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Director (Licensee) states there are no poisons in the facility. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All toilets and hand washing sinks are safe, sanitary and are operating properly. All floors are clean and safe.

All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish and 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. Drinking water is readily available both indoors and outdoors. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects and rodents.


Napping equipment and bedding was inspected for good condition, appropriate storage and cleanliness. Storage for children's belongings was inspected. Parents take linens home on Friday and returned on Monday.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 854-8930
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2020
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: ARTEK CHILD EDUCATION CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 192006207
VISIT DATE: 01/16/2020
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The Director's office will be used by ill children. There is a napping cot available for an ill child. The staff restroom will used by ill children. Teacher child ratios were observed and staff names recorded. Sign in and out sheets were reviewed. During this inspection there were 30 children present in the facility and only 22 children were signed in.

Outdoor playground equipment is in 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, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is adequate shade in the play yard.

First Aid supplies were inventoried. A first aid kit is kept in the kitchen. Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors are present and in operable condition. Fire extinguishers have been serviced in 03/16/19.
Per director no pets, firearms or weapons, or pool on premises.

FACILITY RECORDS: All individuals present have obtained a criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption. There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. The name of the child care center director or fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director's absence is on file. Educational background, mandated reporter training, training, and/or experience, and health screening form for each staff present are on file and were reviewed. Mandated reporter training must be completed every 2 years. www.mandatedreporterca.com

In review of children’s records, files contain information including, but not limited to the following: Name, address and telephone number of the child's authorized representative and of relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child if the authorized representative cannot be reached when necessary.

LPA issued the Confidential Names List (LIC 811) to the licensee during this inspection. The Confidential Names List documents the staff and children’s files that were reviewed during this inspection.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 854-8930
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2020
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: ARTEK CHILD EDUCATION CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 192006207
VISIT DATE: 01/16/2020
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Children's roster was reviewed and is current. Disaster drill log was available, last drill was conducted on 12/09/19.

Snack menus are posted one week 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. Meals are served in individual style.

Medication: . There are no children enrolled that require IMS at this time. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

LPA advised the licensee to access forms, providers information notices, child care videos, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov. A copy of Effects of Lead Exposure flyer was provided and explained to licensee.

Based on this information, the following deficiencies listed on the attached LIC 809d are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children’s health & safety.



The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) – must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00.
Exit interview was conducted with Liouba Gasparyan, Licensee/ Director, including, but not limited to Provider Rights, Appeal Procedures and Agencies Consultative Role. A copy of this report and all other Licensing reports must be made available to the public for 3 years.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 854-8930
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2020
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: ARTEK CHILD EDUCATION CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 192006207
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 01/16/2020
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POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
01/31/2020
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Sign In and Sign Out
The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out.
This requirement has not been met as evidenced by LPA's review of sign in/out sheets showing only 22 children of 30 present children were signed in.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 854-8930
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/16/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/16/2020
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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