Routine inspection·December 18, 2024

Annual Inspection was conducted in Armenian. On 12/18/24 , at 1:50 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Shushanik Safaryan conducted an annual random inspection to the above facility. LPA met with Licensee, Elena Bunarjyan, to whom the reason for the visit was explained. Per Licensee, there are 6 children currently enrolled. There were 5 children present upon arrival. The licensee was observed to be operating within the license capacity limitations. Per licensee hours of operation is Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. All adults living in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance and recorded on LIC 811. All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. This is a one story home located on the first level. The home consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 restroom, living room/dining room, kitchen, front yard, backyard (fenced) and detached storage in the backyard . Areas that are accessible to children are as follows : Bathroom in the hallway, living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom next to the living room , back yard . Areas off limits based on facility sketch submitted to children and parents include Front yard, licensee`s bedroom and detached storage in the backyard. During this visit, all areas identified that are accessible for children to use were inspected for the safety, comfort, and cleanliness. At 2:00 pm, Licensee guided LPA to the tour of the home. LPA was toured starting from the living room/dining room , where LPA observed children tables , chairs , sofas and coffee table. Per Licensee, living room used for activity purposes. Next LPA toured the kitchen and observed safety latches on the cabinets where sharp items are stored. LPA observed cleaning supplies in the cabinet on the top out of the reach of the children. Next LPA toured the bathroom for children use and observed cabinet on the side with the safety latch. Page 1 of 4 LPA did not observe any hazards . Next LPA toured the bedroom used for the day care and observed 5 napping children . Next LPA observed licensee`s bedroom had a child safety doorknob to be inaccessible to the children . Next LPA toured the backyard that used for outdoor play time .The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced and gated. 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 danger to children. No bodies of water were observed on this day. LPA observed detached storage behind the gate, which was inaccessible to the children in care. LPA observed side gate blocking children access to the side of the backyard where AC unit was located . Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted in the living /dining room. A current children’s roster was available for review. There is telephone service via a cellphone that stays at the facility during operation hours. There is central air and heating in the home. Detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications were observed to be inaccessible to children. Per Licensee, there are no poisons in the home. LPA advised that any poisons should be locked under key or combination lock. Licensee states that there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and LPA observed receipt with a purchase date of 12/16/24. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. 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 12/16/2024. The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are first aid supplies available. There are age-appropriate toys available for children. 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. At 2:30 pm , Licensee`s records were reviewed. The licensee has completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR expires on 05/2025. Page 2 of 4 LPA observed that the Licensee does have proof of Mandated Reporter AB 1207 compliant Child Care Training Certificate on file with expiration on 12/18/2026. www.mandatedreporterca.com At 2: 45pm children’s records were reviewed, including emergency information, and were observed to be complete. Licensee states she is currently not caring for infants. LPA created an LIC 857, Children’s Record Review which documents staff and children’s files reviewed during this inspection. Per licensee, there are no animals on the premises. Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Child Care Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home. LPA did not observe the following items during the inspection: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, and/or any other item that fall into these categories are not permitted in a family childcare facility. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02- CCP. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . 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 experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov . 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/process . Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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 licensed Family Child Care Home. 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. Page 3 of 4 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-and-resources/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 https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov . Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California During the exit interview, the LICENSEE Elena Bunarjyan confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility . Currently, the licensee is in compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. No deficiencies cited. 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 licensee Elena Bunarjyan on 12/18/24. Page 4 of 4