Office review·May 15, 2024

OFFICE MEETING CONDUCTED IN ARMENIAN Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Christina Gabelman and Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian met with Licensee, Marine Azizyan on 05/15/2024 at 8:45 AM in Monterey Park Regional Office. The purpose of this office meeting is for the department to go over the expectations of a licensed childcare provider. During this meeting was also present Narek Hakobyan, licensee\342\200\231s husband. LPM Gabelman reviewed and discussed with the licensee the following Title 22 Regulations to ensure licensee will maintain compliance and always meet the Title 22 regulations. This meeting was translated into Armenian by LPA Eivazian. Provider must reside in the home where care is being provided: Definitions--102352 -- "Family Day Care" or "Family Child Care" means regularly provided care, protection, and supervision of children, in the care giver's own home, for periods of less than 24 hours per day, while the parents or authorized representatives are away. The term "Family Child Care" supersedes the term "Family Day Care" as used in previous regulations and "Home" means the licensee's residence as defined by Government Code Section 244. Provider must be present 80% of the time providing care as stated in the following regulation: Operation of a Family Child Care Home--102417 (a)-- The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. Reporting Requirements--102416.2 (a) (2) --Any change in household composition including adults moving in or out of the home and anyone living in the home who reaches his or her 18th birthday. REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 1 of 2 Inspection Authority of the Department\342\200\224102391 (a)--Any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the Department shall, upon presentation of proper identification, enter and inspect any place providing personal care, supervision, and services at any time, with or without advance notice, to secure compliance with, or to prevent a violation of, the regulations adopted by the Department governing family child care homes, and in accordance with Section 102396. LPM Gabelman explained to the licensee that Licensee is required to operate separately from other providers regardless of family relationships. Licensee\342\200\231s husband, Narek Hakobyan applied for a family childcare home license with facility number 198021470 located at 510 S. Belmont Street, #C, Glendale, CA 91205. The Department addressed the licensee requirement for enrolled children to be at this facility all the time during daycare hours. Enrolled children\342\200\231s parents are required to be fully aware and clear on who is the licensee and caregiver to the children in care. Co-mingling of children between the two separate licenses is a violation of Title 22 regulations. Per licensee, Marine Azizyan facility Rosters and children's files for enrollment will be updated. - Licensee will always interact with Department staff professionally and respectfully. - Licensee understands that inspections are conducted in person, unannounced, and Department staff will be granted access to the facility as part of the inspection process. - Licensee will be forthright with the department at all the times to ensure the health and safety of children in care. - Licensee will be the main person to provide care to the children and interact with families. Licensee submitted a written declaration signed and dated 04/25/24 that she resides at this address, she does not have another resident and she does not have outside employment. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Marine Azizyan. REPORT END 2 of 2