Routine inspection (3-year)·May 1, 2026

On 05/01/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elicia Calvillo conducted an unannounced 3-Year Annual Required Inspection. The Facility is located at 115 N. Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505. LPA arrived at 07:55 AM, identified self and met with Estela Padilla-Salazar, Director. LPA identified reason for visit and provided Entrance Checklist -Child Care Centers (LIC 125) to help facilitate the inspection. Facility Representative (FR) Estela Padilla-Salazar, Director allowed entry to facility and provided LPA with a guided tour of the inside of the facility. The facility is currently licensed for a capacity of 12, per FR they currently have 12 enrolled. The facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 08:00AM – 06:00PM. Required postings were observed and posted in the main lobby of the facility. The facility is made up of four (4) classrooms within a large room, and three (3) classrooms are divided by low walls and an Infant classroom that is a fully enclosed room. The facility is a drop-in care facility and teacher/child ratio are based on the attendance for the day. During the inspection there were no children present. The Infant Classroom ages 6 weeks to 12 months, with one (1) teacher, and when the classroom has six (6) infants then another teacher is added to the classroom. The Toddler Classroom ages 12 months to 24 months, with one (1) teacher, and when the classroom has six (6) toddlers then another teacher is added to the classroom, The Preschool Classroom ages 2 years to 6 years, with one (1) teacher and the School Age classroom ages 6 years to 12 years with one (1) teacher. Page 1 of 5 LPA toured the classrooms. LPA observed that the furniture, toys, and equipment we re maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts and were appropriate for the ages of the children. The classroom floors were safe and clean. There are individual cubbies for each child to store their personal belongings as well as individual baskets for diapers. Drinking water was readily available with the use of a water pitcher and there are individual water containers labeled with each child’s name for drinking water. LPA observed first aid kits located in the classrooms and an inventory was conducted for necessary supplies. LPA observed a device on the ceiling that FR confirmed was a fire alarm and FR confirmed device on the wall was a carbon monoxide detector. LPA toured the food preparation area. LPA observed the kitchenette area/ food preparation area, per FR snacks are provided by the facility and meals are provided by the parents. The kitchenette has a toaster oven, refrigerator, and sanitizer machine. LPA did not observe any open containers in the refrigerator and snacks and milk stored in the refrigerator. Food preparation was inspected for safety and sanitation, hazardous items including poisonous cleaning compounds were stored inaccessible to children with the use of a gate to the kitchenette area. The Toddler and Preschool Classrooms share a restroom for children that is located between the two (2) classrooms. The School Age Classroom has two (2) enclosed restrooms in the classroom. LPA observed there were toilets, sinks, and paper products available, and the restrooms were safe and sanitary. Fire and Disaster Drill documentation was available, and the last drill was conducted on 04/30/2026. LPA reviewed the facilities Fire and Disaster written action plan. Per FR, isolation area for sick children is in the Director’s Office. Hazardous items including poisonous cleaning compounds were stored inaccessible to children. LPA observed cleaning solutions were stored on high shelves out of the reach of children. There is a telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated for safety and comfort. This facility does not have an outdoor play area. This facility is a drop-in care facility and play activities occur in the classroom areas. Per Director, with parent authorization, staff will take walking trips to the local community courtyard area for outdoor play activities. During the trips to the local community courtyard area, children have access to individual bottles of water and extra water is available for refills. Page 2 of 5 LPA advised that children shall not be left without supervision at any time. There is no swimming pool on premises. LPA observed a body of water on the premises located in the facility lobby where there is a 125 gallon fish tank. LPA reviewed Staff and Children’s records for completeness. Inspection of required forms was made and documented on LIC857 for children and the LIC859 for staff. LPA’s record review found that all Staff and Children’s records were complete. LPA’s record review found that all adult Criminal Record Clearances were complete. The Infant and Pediatric CPR card expires on 12/2026 for Director and 12/2026 for Assistant Director. The Inspection of required forms was discussed with FR. T he Daily Activity Schedule included a variety of activities that include but not limited to quiet and active play, rest and relaxation, eating, and toileting . T he Sign-in and out sheets were available upon request, LPA observed 0 of 0 children signed upon arrival for the inspection and FR provided the sign in and out sheet for 04/30/2026. Facility Representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1597.16. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP.). Page 3 of 5 LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives (Interim Licensing Standards) outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. LPA referred Facility Representative to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information ( https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/water-testing-information ) CCC COMPLETED TESTING AND NO LEAD EXCEEDANCES. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Facility Representative 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 Facility Representative of the importance of checking for and removing any 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. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514- 0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Facility Representative 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. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For Page 4 of 5 For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process . A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Estella Padilla-Salazar, Director. Page 5 of 5