198013592-3-20-2025-33-CC-AEIN-DEXTBR-20250320143534

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198013592
Report Date: 03/20/2025
Date Signed: 03/20/2025 02:35:47 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/20/2025 02:35 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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	GEVORGYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	198013592
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	GEVORGYAN, MERI		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(818) 441-1421
CITY:	GLENDALE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	91205
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 13	CENSUS: 12	DATE:	03/20/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	11:50 AM
MET WITH:	Meri Gevorgyan, Licensee		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	02:50 PM

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ANNUAL INSPECTION CONDUCTED IN ARMENIAN

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the above facility on 03/20/25. LPA arrived at the facility at 12:10 PM and met with Meri Gevorgyan, Licensee who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present during this inspection, was Sona Galstyan, Licensee’s Assistant/mother. LPA provided a copy of Entrance Checklist—Family Child Care Home (LIC126) to licensee. Per licensee, Meri Gevorgyan facility hours are Monday to Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Per licensee, Meri Gevorgyan she provides care to children 1-13 years old.

This is a one-story home located on the first level. The home consists of 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, converted garage for limited activity only, storage in the backyard, front yard, and backyard (fenced). Per licensee, parents enter the facility through the main entrance which leads to the living room or side gate which leads to the backyard (fenced).

The children use the bathroom adjacent to the daycare bedroom, dining room and living room (activity room), 1 bedroom ( activity room & nap room), kitchen, fenced backyard, converted garage for limited activity only and bathroom in the garage. Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom in the hallway of bedrooms, and front yard. 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 12:15 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 children tables, chairs, and a piano in the living room, and observed a dining table, chairs, and sofas in the dining room. There is a fireplace in the living room which has been blocked off to prevent access. Next LPA toured the kitchen and observed child proof safety latches on the kitchen cabinets where licensee stores sharp items and cleaning compounds. Next LPA toured the one daycare bedroom and observed children’s toys, chairs, tables, and napping cots in the daycare bedroom. LPA observed all electrical outlets were covered in daycare areas. Next LPA toured the daycare bathroom adjacent to the daycare bedroom and did

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

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: GEVORGYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198013592
	VISIT DATE: 03/20/2025

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not observe any hazards. Per licensee, currently children mainly use the bathroom in the garage. Next LPA toured the two off-limit bedrooms and one off-limit bathroom in the hallway and did not observe any hazards. LPA observed the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher was anchored to the wall in the kitchen. It was purchased on 07/16/24 as read by LPA from the receipt. Licensee tested the carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in the hallway of bedrooms. 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, swings 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. LPA observed the outdoor playarea ground is cement and grass. The licensee states that supervision is always provided. Next LPA toured the detached converted garage for limited activity only and observed children’s toys, tables and chairs in the detached garage. Per licensee children use the detached converted garage for limited activity only, about 2 hours in the mornings. Per licensee, children either eat outside or inside the home in daycare room and sleep inside the home.

Per licensee, she provides food for children in care. Licensee was advised that if food is brought from the children’s homes, all containers must be labeled with child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated. Per Licensee 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 LPA observed 12 children were present in the backyard with licensee and her assistant having lunch outside. All adults present have obtained a criminal record clearance on Licensing Information System (LIS). Per licensee, 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.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

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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: GEVORGYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198013592
	VISIT DATE: 03/20/2025

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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 03/2027. Licensee, Meri Gevorgyan completed required mandated reporter training on 03/29/24. There are first aid supplies available on the premises in the kitchen. LPA advised licensee that if a child shows signs of illness he/she/they shall be separated from other children.

Facility roster was reviewed and completed. Per licensee currently there are 13 children enrolled. LPA reviewed 10 children's records, including emergency information from 13 enrolled children, and all 10 reviewed files were completed. The licensee and her assistant 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 12/14/24.

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 cellphone that is used, and the cellphone stays at the facility during operation hours. Per licensee she does not carry liability insurance or a bond in accordance with standard established by Family Child Care statue. Signed statements (LIC282) on 10 reviewed files.

INFANT CARE: Licensee states that she provides care to infants (12-24 months old). Licensee states that infants sleep in the daycare bedroom where they are constantly supervised. Per licensee, currently she has one infant enrolled in her daycare who will turn two years old in August 2025. 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. One infant sleep chart on file. 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.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

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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: GEVORGYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198013592
	VISIT DATE: 03/20/2025

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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.

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/inforeasouces/community-care-liceinsing/inspection-process

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Meri Gevorgyan.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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