Routine inspection·August 21, 2025

Annual Inspection was conducted in Armenian. On 08/21/2025, at 12:00 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Shushanik Safaryan conducted an annual random inspection to the above facility. LPA met with Vanuhi Karamyan , Licensee to whom the reason for the visit was explained. Per Licensee, there are 3 children currently enrolled. There were 4 children present including licensee`s minor child. The licensee was observed to be operating within the license capacity limitations. During this inspection individuals who reside in the home were discussed and notes on Confidential Name List (LIC811) and attached to this report. Per applicant operation hours are Monday to Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. During this visit, all areas identified that are accessible for children to use were inspected for the safety, comfort, and cleanliness. All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. This is a one-story home located on the first level. The home consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 & 1/2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, back patio, two storages, front yard and backyard (fenced). Per licensee , parents will enter the home through the side gate which leads to the backyard and day-care room. Page 1 of 6 There is a detached unit in the backyard with separated address, 818 Norton Avenue, Unit A, Glendale, CA 91202. Areas that are accessible to children are as follows: Master bedroom (main day-care room), bathroom in the master bedroom, back patio, and backyard (fenced). Areas off limits based on facility sketch submitted to children and parents include: Kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, 1 & 1/2 bathrooms, two storages in the back, and front yard. **Rooms that are off-limits need to be made inaccessible during operating hours** At 12:20 pm , Licensee guided LPA to the tour of the home. LPA was toured starting from the bedroom main day care area. LPA observed 4 children having lunch. LPA toured the room and observed small table, chairs, toys. LPA observed napping cots stored in the closet . LPA observed day care room have a sliding door exiting to the yard . Next LPA toured the bathroom used by the children. LPA observed cabinets under the sink have children belongings and no hazards observed. LPA observed child safety gate separating off limit areas from day care room . LPA toured kitchen and observed child safety latches on the cabinets . Licensee stated child safety gate always closed but latches were placed for additional safety. Next LPA toured off limit bedrooms , bathrooms. Licensee stated she keeps cleaning supplies in the laundry room inaccessible to the children. During the tour , LPA observed insect spray in the off-limit laundry room. Licensee stated it is already used and disposed empty container. LPA advised that any poisons should be locked under key or combination lock. Licensee stated she understand storage regulations for poisons. Children use outdoor patio and play area for outdoor activities. LPA toured patio area and observed grass area , toys for children. Patio area had railing from both sides and child safety gates. Page 2 of 6 LPA toured outdoor area and observed additional artificial grass area for children. AC unit was fenced to be inaccessible to the children. Next LPA observed two storage area. LPA toured big storage area and observed exercise machines. LPA toured small storage area and observed family\342\200\231s belongings. LPA observed another unit in the yard under separate address. Licensee sated children don\342\200\231t use area next to the unit and always under supervision when play outside . At 1:00pm, licensee stated there are no pets, weapons, firearms or bodies of water on the premises. Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted in the day care room . A current children\342\200\231s 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. LPA observed fireplace in the limit off living room that is screened making it inaccessible to children. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged, but licensee was not able to provide receipt. Licensee ordered new fire extinguisher during the visit to be delivered in the same day. Smoke and carbon monoxide devices were observed in the bedrooms .LPA was unable to confirm it it is detects carbon monoxide too , since it had a paint over it. LPA was unable test since children were napping. Licensee ordered new carbon monoxide device during the visit . 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 05/2025. The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are first aid supplies available in day care area. There are age-appropriate toys available for children. Licensee states she is currently not caring any infants at this time. Page 3 of 6 Per licensee, 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. At 1:30 pm Licensee 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 06/2026. LPA observed that the Licensee does have proof of Mandated Reporter AB 1207 compliant Child Care Training Certificate on file with expiration on 01/07/2026. www.mandatedreporterca.com Per licensee , she has only 3 children enrolled and don\342\200\231t have any additional personnel. Children\342\200\231s records were reviewed, including emergency information, and were observed to be complete. LPA created an LIC 857, Children\342\200\231s Record Review, which documents staff and children\342\200\231s files reviewed during this inspection. 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. Page 4 of 6 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. 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. Page 5 of 6 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 Vanuhi Karamyan , 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 Vanuhi Karamyan on 08/21/2025. Page 6 of 6