Routine inspection (3-year)·April 9, 2025

REQUIRED- 3 YEAR INSPECTION CONDUCTED IN ARMENIAN Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced Required- 3 year inspection to the above facility on 04/09/25. LPA arrived at the facility at 12:10 PM and met with Marieta Tahmazyan, Licensee who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present during this inspection, were Arevik Arakelyan, Vardanush Nazaryan and Mariyana Asatryan, Licensee\342\200\231s Assistants. Per licensee, Marieta Tahmazyan facility hours are Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. LPA provided a copy of Entrance Checklist\342\200\224Family Child Care Home (LIC126) to licensee. Per licensee, she provides care to children 0-14 years old. This is a one story home located on the first level. The home consists of 3 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room , detached converted garage which consist of a room and half bathroom, storage in the backyard, front yard and backyard (fenced). Per licensee, parents enter the home through the side gate which leads to the side yard and daycare room. Per licensee at 12:10 p.m., the children use the last bedroom (main daycare area), half bathroom in the daycare area, and back of backyard (fenced). Per licensee areas off limits to children and parents include: 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, one bathroom, detached garage, half bathroom inside the garage, storage, front yard, and front part of back yard. LPA did not observe any stairs in the home. 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 12:10 p.m., Licensee took this LPA on a tour of the home. LPA was toured REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 1 of 4 through the interior starting with the last bedroom (main daycare area). LPA observed 11 children were playing in daycare area with licensee and her two assistants. LPA observed children tables, chairs, toys and napping cots in daycare area. Next LPA toured the half daycare bathroom in daycare area and did not observe any hazards. There is a door in the daycare area which leads to the off-limit bedroom. Next LPA toured the off-limit living room, dining room, two bedrooms and one bathroom and did not observe any hazards. LPA observed the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher was anchored to the wall in the daycare area. It was serviced on 07/01/24 as read by LPA from the service tag. 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. There are emergency supplies available in the daycare area. Next LPA toured the backyard fenced. Currently, children are using the back of 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 outdoor playarea ground is artificial grass. The licensee states that supervision is always provided. Per Licensee, Marieta Tahmazyan at 1:10 p.m. she provides food for children in care. Licensee was advised that if food is brought from the children\342\200\231s homes, all containers must be labeled with child\342\200\231s 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 11 children were present in the facility playing in the daycare room with licensee and her two assistants. All adults presents have obtained a criminal record clearance on Licensing Information System (LIS). Per licensee, she 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. REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 2 of 4 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 10/2026. Licensee, Marieta Tahmazyan completed required mandated reporter training on 04/09/25. There are first aid supplies available on the premises in the daycare area. LPA advised licensee that if a child shows signs of illness he/she/they shall be separated from other children. At 1:30 p.m., facility roster was reviewed and completed. Per licensee currently there are 15 children enrolled. LPA reviewed 6 children's records, including emergency information from 15 enrolled children, and all 5 reviewed files were completed. The licensee and her assistants have proof of immunization against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Per licensee, she provides transportation to the children. 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 03/05/25. Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster and the Facility License were observed to be posted at the wall in daycare area. 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, licensee's husband smokes but not in daycare area. 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 6 reviewed files. INFANT CARE: Licensee states that currently she does not have infants enrolled in her daycare. Licensee states that if an infant is enrolled, the infant will sleep in the daycare room where they are constantly supervised. Appropriate sleeping arrangements and cribs will be available. (one crib for each infant in care will be available). 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\342\200\231s 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. REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 3 of 4 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. 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 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. Licensee, Marieta Tahmazyan 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. During the exit interview, the Licensee, Marita Tahmazyan confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Marieta Tahmazyan. REPORT END 4 of 4