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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198017951
Report Date: 11/04/2024
Date Signed: 11/04/2024 02:37:32 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:GRANDVIEW HOUSE PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
198017951
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		HAIEK, LENAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1212 N. PACIFIC AVE.TELEPHONE:
(818) 245-6963
CITY:GLENDALESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91202
CAPACITY: 76TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 59CENSUS: 53DATE:
11/04/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:45 AM
MET WITH:Alice Tahmazian, Lead TeacherTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:50 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced required- 3 year inspection to the above facility on 11/04/24. LPA arrived at the facility at 10:45 AM and met with Alice Tahmazian, lead teacher who guided analyst on tour of facility. At 11:00 AM Lean Haiek, director arrived to the facility. This is a preschool program which consists of 3 classrooms; RM Elephants (4-5 years old), RM Lions (3-4 years old), and RM Monkeys (2-3 years old). This facility is located on Temple Sinai property. Facility operation hours are from Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Per lead teacher currently there are 59 children enrolled.

All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. The following staff was present during this inspection: RM Elephants: 21 preschoolers with 2 staff, RM Lions: 22 preschoolers with 4 staff, and RM Monkeys : 10 preschoolers with 2 staff. The following was observed during tour of facility:



At approximately 11:00 AM LPA Anomeh Eivazian began facility tour with Alice Tahmazian, lead teacher. All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. LPA observed 53 preschoolers with 8 staff. Teacher- child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 regulations. The Licensee is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher at all times.

PHYSICAL PLANT
LPA observed the facility to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair. Per lead teacher, cleaning crew come daily to clean the facility. Furniture and equipment was inspected for good repair, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All indoor classrooms were inspected to ensure that the floors have a surface that is safe and clean. All materials accessible to children were observed to be toxic-free. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Children have their own cubby to store their belongings in each classroom. Parents take Linens home each week on Friday or as needed and return it on Monday. Napping
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2024
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: GRANDVIEW HOUSE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017951
VISIT DATE: 11/04/2024
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equipment (cots) were observed to be stored in within the classroom. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in all restrooms. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in the classroom. LPA observed water dispensers and disposable cups for indoor and water pitchers and disposable cups for outside. Per lead teacher, children also use their water bottles indoor and outdoor. LPA observed children water bottles on the rolling tray.

Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication, and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Director states there are no poisons stored at the facility. Director tested the carbon monoxide detectors in the Elephants classroom. It sounded off the alarms and heard by LPA to be functional. LPA observed required posting information were posted in each classroom and on the parent board on the playground.



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.

Snack menus were reviewed to ensure that they are being posted at least one week in advance and visible to an authorized representative. All kitchen, food preparation, and storage areas are clean, free of litter, rubbish, and rodents/vermin. All food is protected from contamination, and LPA inspected that any contaminated food is discarded immediately.

There are two outdoor playgrounds on the premises. Outdoor playgrounds equipment are 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. There is a sand box on the premises. Per director, sand box is covered every day after day care hours and staff check the sand box in the morning before children go out. The Director states that there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this inspection. Director states there are no weapons or firearms on the premises.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: GRANDVIEW HOUSE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017951
VISIT DATE: 11/04/2024
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FACILITY RECORDS
Director, Lena Haiek was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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 Child Care Center. 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.

10 Children’s Records were reviewed for completeness; Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857.



There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. LPA also reviewed staff records. The review of 6 Staff records was documented on the LIC 859. Staff present had proof of the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file. Staff present had 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. Sign in and out sheets were reviewed to ensure that the person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. LPA observed sign in/out sheet was placed outside by the entrance door of each classroom. During this inspection 53 children were present, and all 53 children were singed in. Disaster drill log was available, last drill was conducted on 10/28/24. Facility does not provider transportation.

Menus are posted one week in advance where it is visible by the child's authorized representative in each classroom. Menus for the past 30 days are available upon request. Snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. Preschoolers are provided breakfast, lunch, and a PM snack. Children also have option to bring food from home. Preschoolers eat either inside the classrooms or in the back shaded outdoor lunch area.

First Aid supplies were observed in each classroom in a cabinet. According to director, they do not administer over the counter medication to the children. The facility was observed to be equipped with an isolation area for any child who becomes ill and it is located in the staff office. The ill child will use the staff restroom during isolation which is disinfected immediately after use per Site Supervisor. There are chairs in the office. There is a napping cot available for an ill child. This area is inaccessible to children. Parents are contacted immediately when children are determined to be ill and staff are ensuring that children with obvious symptoms of illness are not being accepted.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: GRANDVIEW HOUSE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017951
VISIT DATE: 11/04/2024
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Medication: This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. Per director were are no children enrolled that require IMS at this time. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226.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. Plan of Operation for IMS on file.

Analyst reviewed new Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, which requires the testing of water for lead in Child Care Centers (CCCs) with facility director during the inspection. Per AB 2370, all CCCs that are located in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, must have their water tested and post the results by January 1, 2023, and every 5 years after the date of the first testing. Facility completed Water Lead Testing on 02/10/2023.



LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with director and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed director of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

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

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: GRANDVIEW HOUSE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017951
VISIT DATE: 11/04/2024
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Director was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

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

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the lead teacher, Alice Tahmazian.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/04/2024
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