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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198003698
Report Date: 05/04/2023
Date Signed: 05/04/2023 03:07:33 PM


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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:YAHJIAN FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
198003698
ADMINISTRATOR:YAHJIAN, GAYANEFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(818) 957-6369
CITY:LA CANADASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91011
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 9DATE:
05/04/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:00 PM
MET WITH:Gayane Yahjian, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
03:30 PM
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REQUIRED- 1 YEAR INSPECTION CONDUCTED IN ARMENIAN
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced required 1- year inspection to the above facility on 05/04/23. LPA arrived at the facility at 1:00 PM and met with Gayane Yahjian, Licensee who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. A COVID 19 risk assessment was conducted prior to entering the facility. Also present during this inspection, were Talin Mirzaian and Viktorya Makaryan, Licensee’s Assistants. Per licensee, Gayane Yahjian facility hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. LPA provided a copy of Entrance Checklist—Family Child Care Home (LIC126) to licensee.

This is a two story home which consists of 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room (FIREPLACE: which is inaccessible), garage, front yard and backyard (fenced). The children use entire first floor which consists of living room, dining room, kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and backyard (fenced). Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: Entire second floor which consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garage, and front yard. LPA observed a child proof safety gate was installed to the satires which leads to the second floor to make the second floor inaccessible to the children. During this inspection individuals who reside in the home were discussed and notes on Confidential Name List (LIC811) and attached to this report.

All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. At 1:10 p.m., Licensee took this LPA on a tour of the home. LPA was toured through the interior starting with the living room and dining room (daycare classrooms), LPA observed a sofa, a TV, a dining table, chairs, four high chairs, and children toys in the living room and dining room. LPA observed child safety gates were installed to the two sides of the living room to make the kitchen and hallway inaccessible to the children. LPA observed electrical outlets were covered in daycare areas. Next LPA toured the kitchen and observed child proof safety latches on the cabinets where licensee stores sharp items and
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/04/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/04/2023
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: YAHJIAN FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198003698
VISIT DATE: 05/04/2023
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cleaning compounds. Next LPA toured the daycare bedroom and observed five pack n' plays and napping cots in the bedrooms. LPA observed 9 children were getting ready to take nap with licensee's two assistants. Next LPA toured the daycare bedroom and did not observe any hazards. LPA observed the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher was anchored to the wall in the kitchen. It was serviced on 12/12/22 as read by LPA from the service tag. Licensee tested the carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in the hallway of bedroom. It sounded off the alarms and heard by LPA to be functional. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger to children were observed to be inaccessible to children. The licensee states that there are no poisons in the home and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock.

Next LPA toured the backyard fenced. Currently, children are using the back yard for outdoor play time. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. LPA observed that the outdoor yard has toys and other materials for children to play with. LPA did not observe any objects that can pose a danger to children on the outdoor yard. The licensee states that supervision is always provided.

Per Licensee, Gayane Yahjian at 1:50 p.m there are no pets, weapons, firearms, pools, spas, hot tubs, fish ponds, or similar bodies of water on the premises.

The licensee was observed to be operating within the licensed capacity and is not exceeding the required limitations during this inspection. During this inspection 9 children were present in the facility, 3 being infants with licensee and her two assistants. All adults present have obtained a criminal record clearance on Licensing Information System (LIS). Per licensee, Gayane Yahjian at 1:40 p.m. currently she has two assistants. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
The licensee and other personnel have completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR expires on 04/27/2025. Licensee, Gayane Yahjian completed required mandated reporter training on 02/04/2022. There are first aid supplies available on the premises in the daycare bedroom. LPA advised licensee that if a child shows signs of illness he/she/they shall be separated from other children.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/04/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/04/2023
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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: YAHJIAN FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198003698
VISIT DATE: 05/04/2023
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At 2:00 p.m., facility roster was reviewed and completed. Per licensee currently there are 11 children enrolled. LPA reviewed 5 children's records, including emergency information from 11 enrolled children, and all 5 reviewed files were completed. The licensee and her two current assistants have proof of immunization against influenza, pertussis, and measles.

All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months, and document the date and time of each drill. Last drill documented was conducted on 05/01/2023. Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster and the Facility License were observed to be posted at the wall by the entrance.

LPA did not observe the following items during the inspection: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, Trampolines and/or any other item that fall into these categories are not permitted in a family child care facility.

Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Child Care Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home. There is telephone service via a landline that is used and stays at the facility during operation hours.
Per licensee she carries liability insurance or a bond in accordance with standard established by Family Child Care statue.

INFANT CARE: Licensee states that she is providing care to infants and currently she has 3 infants enrolled in her daycare. Licensee states that infants sleep in the bedroom where they are constantly supervised. Appropriate sleeping arrangements and cribs were observed. (one crib for each infant in care was observed). Cribs or play yard did not hinder the entrance or exit from the sleeping space, mattresses shall be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that overlaps the underside so it cannot be dislodged. Cribs and play yards were observed to be free of loose articles and objects. No objects were observed to be hanging above or attached to the side of the crib. LPA did/did not observe any infants swaddled while in care. LPA advised the Licensee that infants shall be placed on their backs for sleeping and shall be supervised. Infants shall be checked on every 15 minutes and the time of each 15-minute check shall be documented with child’s name and date. The LIC 9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan shall be completed for each infant up to 12 months of age. A copy of the LIC 9227 was provided to Licensee. LPA provided the licensee with a copy of A Child Care Provider’s Guide to Safe Sleep, by American Academy of Pediatrics. LPA also consulted and explained Child Abuse Reporting, Never Shake a Baby, and Safe Sleeping practices.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/04/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/04/2023
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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: YAHJIAN FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198003698
VISIT DATE: 05/04/2023
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SAFE SLEEP: LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee, and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforescources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resoucrces/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at http://www/cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Boppy recall: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/The-Boppy-Company-Recalls-Over-3-Million-Original-Newborn-Loungers-Boppy-Preferred-Newborn-Loungers-and-Pottery-Barn-Kids-Boppy-Newborn-Loungers-After-8-Infant-Deaths-Suffocation-Risk
Medication: Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. The licensee states that she will provide IMS. Per licensee, there are no children enrolled that require IMS at this time. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing 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, regulations and quarterly updates online at: www.ccld.ca.gov.
LPA inquired into the licensee’s practices related to COVID-19. Licensee stated that they practice hygiene such as hand washing with the children. Licensee has hand sanitizer available in the drop off area and inside her home. Licensee states they practice social distancing with children, take children temperature daily, licensee and staff wear masks all the times indoor and teaching children about wearing proper face covering.

At this time, the licensee is in compliance with California Title 22 Regulations. Therefore, there are no citations being issued today from the areas that were inspected today.

The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experienced. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding inspection tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.gov/inforesouces/community-care-liceinsing/inspection-process
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Gayane Yahjian at 3:30 p.m..
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh EivazianTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/04/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/04/2023
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