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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198017479
Report Date: 01/17/2025
Date Signed: 01/17/2025 03:09:36 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:MY WONDER YEARS PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
198017479
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		LUSINE TAKESYANFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:312-324 RIVERDALE DRIVETELEPHONE:
(818) 247-9900
CITY:GLENDALESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91204
CAPACITY: 130TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 112CENSUS: 104DATE:
01/17/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
11:40 AM
MET WITH:Diana Menedjian, DirectorTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
03:10 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced required- 3-year inspection on 01/17/25. LPA arrived at 11:40 AM and met with Arpine Aslanyan and Karine Khachatryan, administrators. Karine Khachatryan, administrator guided analyst on a tour of the facility. During this inspection Diana Menedjian, licensee/director arrived to the facility. LPA provided administrator with a copy of the Entrance Checklist for Child Care Centers form (LIC 125). Upon LPA’s arrival, teachers were conducing fire drill, LPA waited in the office area until teachers finished the fire drill. This is a preschool program which consists of 10 classrooms; RM Crickets (4-5 year old), RM Dolphins (4-5 year old) , RM Monkey (4-5 years old), RM Duckling (4-5 year old), RM Frogs (3-4 year old), RM Pandas (3-4 year old), RM Buzy Bees (3-4 year old), RM Lady Bugs (2-3 year old), RM Butterflies (2-3 year old), and RM Bumble Bees (2-3 year old). Facility operation hours are Monday to Friday for 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.. Per administrator, Arpine Aslanyan currently there are 112 children enrolled in the program.

All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Upon arrival, the following staff were present during this inspection; RM Butterflies: 12 children in the classroom with 2 staff; RM Bumble Bees: 9 children in the classroom with 1 staff, RM Lady Bugs: 10 children in the classroom with 2 staff, RM Frogs: 10 children in the classroom with 1 staff, RM Buzy Bees: 11 children in the classroom with 1 staff, RM Pandas: 12 children in the classroom with 2 staff, RM Ducklings: 10 children in the classroom with 1 staff, RM Dolphins: 8 children in the classroom with 1 staff, RM Monkeys: 11 children in the classroom with 1 staff, and RM Crickets: 11 children in the classroom with 1 staff. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher at all times. The following was observed during the tour of the facility:

PHYSICAL PLANT


LPA observed the facility to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair. Per Karine Khachatryan, cleaning crew clean the facility daily after hours. Furniture and equipment was inspected for age appropriateness and
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/17/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: MY WONDER YEARS PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017479
VISIT DATE: 01/17/2025
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good repair, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All indoor classrooms were inspected to ensure that the floors have a surface that is safe and clean. All materials accessible to children were observed to be toxic-free. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Children have their own cubby to store their belongings in each classroom. Parents take Linens home each week on Friday or as needed and return it on Monday. Napping equipment (cots) were observed to be stored in each classroom.

Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in all restrooms. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in the classroom. LPA observed water pitchers and disposable cups in each classroom accessible to the children. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication, and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Per Diana Menedjian there are no poisons stored at the facility. LPA observed connected carbon monoxide detectors in each classroom. LPA observed required posting information were posted in the office area by the entrance door.

All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and/or any other vermin. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids or solid waste bags shall be discarded immediately after each meal.

Outdoor playground equipment is in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, slides, swings and similar equipment are cushioned with cushioning material that absorbs a fall; climbing apparatuses are single level only. There is adequate shade in the play yard. Per Diana Menedjian children drink water from two water fountains during outdoor playtime. LPA advised that no children shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time.

The Director states that there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this inspection. Director states there are no weapons or firearms on the premises.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: MY WONDER YEARS PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017479
VISIT DATE: 01/17/2025
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FACILITY RECORDS
Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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 Child Care Center. 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.

Ten Children’s Records were reviewed for completeness; Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857.
There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. LPA also reviewed six staff records. The review of Staff records was documented on the LIC 859. Staff present had proof of the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file. Staff present had proof against TB, measles, pertussis, and influenza. All staff have been given on the-job training sanitation principles, housekeeping, including universal health precautions.

Children's roster was reviewed and is current. Sign in and out sheets were reviewed to ensure that the person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. LPA observed sign in/out sheet was placed outside by the entrance door. During this inspection 104 children were present, and all 104 children were singed in. Disaster drill log was available, last drill was conducted on 01/17/25.



Menus are posted one week in advance where it is visible by the child's authorized representative. Menus for the past 30 days are available upon request. Snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. Preschoolers are provided breakfast, lunch and PM snack. First Aid supplies were observed in the each classroom. According to director, Diana Menedjian facility administer medication to the children.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: MY WONDER YEARS PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 198017479
VISIT DATE: 01/17/2025
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Analyst reviewed new Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, which requires the testing of water for lead in Child Care Centers (CCCs) with facility director during the inspection. Per AB 2370, all CCCs that are located in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, must have their water tested and post the results by January 1, 2023, and every 5 years after the date of the first testing. Facility completed water lead testing 07/2022 and records on file.

LPA advised the licensee to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov.

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.

At this time, the licensee is in compliance with California Title 22 Regulations. Therefore, there are no citations being issued today.

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 Diana Menedjian.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
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