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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197417650
Report Date: 02/05/2025
Date Signed: 02/05/2025 01:26:50 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/05/2025 01:26 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	DAVIDOFF FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	197417650
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	DAVIDOFF, ESTHER		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(323) 549-9629
CITY:	LOS ANGELES	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90036
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 12	CENSUS: 12	DATE:	02/05/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	11:30 AM
MET WITH:	Licensee, Esther Davidoff		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	01:45 PM

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On February 5, 2025, at 11:30 am Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Priscilla Ochoa conducted an unannounced annual inspection at the above facility. LPA was greeted by Licensee, Esther Davidoff who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. A music teacher and licensee’s 2 assistant were also present during the inspection. All adults present during the inspection obtain current criminal record clearance. Per licensee there are 12 children enrolled and LPA observed 12 children in care. Hours of operation are Monday – Thursday from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm and Friday from 8:30 am to 1 pm.

Family members residing in the home are 2 adults who has criminal record clearance. This is a single-story duplex home that consist of 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and backyard which is fenced.

Off limit areas include 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and kitchen

Areas accessible to children in care are 1 bathroom, 1 bedroom (napping room next to the kitchen), living room, dining room, and back yard which is fenced.

At 11:45 am, licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility. Upon entrance of the front door, LPA observed all licensing postings on the right side of the wall. LPA was then then led through the hallway way to the bathroom. The bathroom was observed to be clean, orderly and LPA also observed a changing table. There were no hazards observed that can pose a danger to children in care in the bathroom. Then LPA was guided to the living room area where multiple age-appropriate toys were displayed. The music teacher was observed doing activities which children in care. LPA observed a fireplace in the living room area, which was barricaded, making the fire place inaccessible to child in care. Next, LPA inspected the dining area, where a table with chairs was observed, as well as highchairs. In the dining room doorway leading to the kitchen, LPA observed a baby gate making the kitchen inaccessible to children in care. LPA walked through the kitchen to access the napping room and observed another baby gate on the other end of the kitchen. In the napping room, LPA observed napping equipment in the form of cots and 4 cribs.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Ochoa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: DAVIDOFF FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 197417650
	VISIT DATE: 02/05/2025

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LPA observed one infant napping in a crib. LPA did not observe any material or blankets in the crib with the infant. Bedding was observed to be clean, orderly, and stored properly. Cribs have fitted sheets and appropriately sized mattress. Per licensee, bedding is washed at the facility. Per licensee, children access the napping room through a separate door that is accessible through the front hallway at entrance of the home. LPA was then guided to the backyard from the living room area. LPA observed more age-appropriate toys, couch, plastic play structure and a arts and crafts shed which is locked. In the shed LPA observed several art supplies. All areas were observed to be clean, orderly, comfortable, and well ventilated.

There are first aid supplies available. Per licensee, the facility provides all meals to children in care. If a child becomes ill, the napping area or the living room are used as an isolation area.

Licensee's poisons, detergent, cleaning compounds, medications and other items which could pose a danger to child are stored where they are inaccessible to children.

LPA observed a functioning smoke/carbon monoxide detector in the front hallway. A 2A-10BC fire extinguisher was also observed in the front hallway with a purchased receipt of 10/11/2024. There is a working telephone on site.

Per the licensee, there are no firearms, pets or bodies of water on the premises. Licensee does obtain a current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification which expired on 6/28/2026.

LPA conducted a children file review and deemed complete. LPA conducted staff file review and deemed complete.

Licensee has completed mandated reporter training which expires 11/3/2026. All childcare employees must complete mandated reporter training within 30 days of hire and renew training every two years at www.mandatedreporterca.com

Per the licensee, fire and disaster drills are conducted monthly; last drill was conducted on 1/06/2025.

Licensee has the required documents posted in the FCCH; Facility License (LIC 203), Notification of Parents' Rights Poster (PUB 394) and Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC610a).

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Ochoa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: DAVIDOFF FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 197417650
	VISIT DATE: 02/05/2025

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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. 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

Licensee was advised of the requirement to report unusual incidents and/or injuries to the parent/guardian and Licensing within the time frame specified by the regulation and on the form LIC624B. The on Duty Worker is available for questions Monday through Friday at (323) 981-3350 from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

The licensee was informed of the responsibility to report suspected Child Abuse by calling the Child Abuse Hot-line at 1-800-540-4000. Also call the CCL office and follow up with a written Unusual Incident/Injury Report (LIC 624B).

The licensee was informed that the presence of adults in the home without Criminal Record Clearance or Exemption will be cited and civil penalty assessed for $100 per day. The licensee may find additional information and forms on the DSS website at www.ccld.ca.gov including information on the Live Scan application (LIC 9163). Appointments can be made for Live Scan at 1-800-315-4507

The following was discussed with the licensee:

Capacity requirements, Roster requirements, Posting requirements, Documentation requirements for disaster drills (fire and earthquake). Mandatory Forms for the children’s files and provider’s files, and Safe Sleep Awareness. The role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter were reviewed. Licensee was reminded that supervision is always required to children in care.

Licensee was made aware that it is their responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. Licensee was advised that inaccessibility of hazards must be constantly reassessed depending on the children in care. Licensing must always have the facility’s phone number; if the phone number is changed, licensing must be notified.

Regulation prohibits the smoking of tobacco in a private residence that is licensed as a family childcare home and in those areas of the family day care home where children are present (24/7 ban). State law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exersaucers and any other items that fall into that category.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Ochoa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: DAVIDOFF FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 197417650
	VISIT DATE: 02/05/2025

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--Licensee was advised to visit the CCL website (www.ccld.ca.gov) to obtain updates of courses and updates/changes to the regulations.
-- Our Quarterly updates come out every 3 months they are also now in Spanish please log in to the CCLD website or you can email our advocates to have the quarterly updates send directly to your email. Child Care Advocates information: www.childcareadvocatesprogram@cdss.ca.gov

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee [or facility representative] 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.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

The Licensee, Esther Davidoff confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility.

LPA provided consultation during inspection.

At this time, the licensee is in compliance with California Title 22 Regulations. Therefore, there are no deficiencies being issued today, February 5, 2025.

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

An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of the report was provided to licensee, Esther Davidoff.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Ochoa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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