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GUARDIAN ANGEL ACADEMY

13413 BRADLEY AVENUE, Sylmar, CA 91342

Facility:
197417974
Type:
INFANT CENTER
Status:
Licensed/Pending Increase
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
13

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionSeptember 11, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 19, 2024

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for GUARDIAN ANGEL ACADEMY from July 7, 2023 through September 11, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 11, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of October 13, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

10 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 91342

Compared to 48 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2.5
Local median
0.2

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.25

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Indoor Activity Space For Infants (1) The sleeping area for infants shall be physically separate from the indoor activity space. This separation shall be accomplished as specified in (b) above. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having moveable walls or partitions, at least four feet high; constructed of sound-absorbing material; which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101438.3(c)(1) - 101438.3(c)(1)
Official code
101438.3(c)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in infant child 5 and child 6 not having a complete LIC 9227 during file review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4) - 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)
Official code
101430(a)(3)(A)(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in staff #1 and staf f# 2 not providing proof of influenza/declination, measles and pertussis which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having at least one present staff have a current pediatric first aid/ cpr certification, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
Official code
101216(f)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having LIC 503 for staff #1 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
Official code
101216(g)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Needs and Services Plan (b) The needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: (2) Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not updating the needs and service plans which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2(b)(2) - 101419.2(b)(2)
Official code
101419.2(b)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having the needs and services plan updated quarterly which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.3(a) - 101419.3(a)
Official code
101419.3(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in child 1, 2, 5 and 6 not having LIC 701 Physician Report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
Official code
101220(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Immunizations (a) Prior to admission to a child care center, children shall be immunized against diseases as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, commencing with Section 6000. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in child 1, 3, and 6 not having immurnization records for review during visit,] which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101220.1(a) - 101220.1(a)
Official code
101220.1(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in staff 1 not having LIC 503 Health Screening report available during visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1)- - 101216(g)(1)-
Official code
101216(g)(1)-
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
(b) Confinement to cribs, high chairs, playpens or other similar furniture or equipment shall not be permitted as a form of discipline or punishment. This requirement was not meet by evidence by...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 31, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101423.1(b) - 101423.1(b)
Official code
101423.1(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)]... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on the record review, facility staff did not comply with the section cited above, 2 out of 3 children's files did not have the LIC 9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan completed which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 10, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2(b)(2) - 101419.2(b)(2)
Official code
101419.2(b)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants: Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Date, Infant’s name, Time of each 15 minute check, and Initials of the staff person who conducted each check. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA's observation, interviews and documentation. Two infants did not have any 15 minute log documented. According to staff only 0 to one year of age infants are being documented. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 10, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(C) - 101429(a)(2)(C)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(C)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: Infants up to 12 months of age who are sleeping in a position other than on their back. If the infant’s Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] does not have Section C completed, staff shall return the infant to their back for sleeping. This requirement was not met by... Based on the record review, the facility staff did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 infants whose files were reviewed did not have LIC 9227 completed to state the infant’s ability to roll, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 10, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B)(3) - 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(B)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff members did not have immunizations records on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 28, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)