GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER

13625 BURBANK BLVD., Sherman Oaks, CA 91401PENDING
A

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Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

5 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: PENDING

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 25, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER
License number
Not listed
Location
13625 BURBANK BLVD., Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
Status
PENDING
Safety grade
A (Excellent), score 93.3/100
Inspection record
5 inspections, last inspected February 25, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

A
Excellent93.3 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance55/100

5

Total Violations

Feb 25, 2025

Last Inspection

40

Capacity

Complaint History

2 complaint investigations on record.

2

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

6

Unsubstantiated

Aug 5, 2024
1 substantiated3 unsubstantiated1 citation
Oct 20, 2023
1 substantiated3 unsubstantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (5)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161Type BComplaintFeb 25, 2025

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 2/25/2025 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Suzette Ornelas conducted unannounced required annual inspection at the adress mentioned above. LPA met with Facility Representative, Dana Saidon and discussed the purpose of the visit. The Director guided LPA on a tour of the facility inside and out. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. LPA observed all required postings in a prominent area. LPA observed 26 children and 6 adults. Parents sign children in/out via virtual QR code. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. A walk through of the classroom area was conducted. LPA observed 3 licensed preschool classrooms on the premises. All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Preschool 1: 10 children with a ratio of 1 teacher Preschool 2: 6 children with a ratio of 2 teachers Pre Kindergarten: 10 children with a ratio of 1 teachers A walk through of the classroom room space was conducted, the space was found to be clean and free from any potential hazards. Furniture was found to be in good repair and age appropriate. There is adequate heating, lighting and ventilation. Isolation area for sick students is in the Library area. LPA observed adequate arrangements for isolation and care of ill children. The bathroom and toileting areas were inspected, LPA observed toilets and sinks to accommodate the facility’s capacity. Facility is equipped with 3 toilets and 2 sinks located in the hallway of the front building. Toilets flush properly, toilet and sinks are reachable by the children in care. The restrooms have adequate toilet paper and paper towels available. The bathrooms were found to be clean. There is adequate lighting/ventilation in the bathroom area. SUPERVISORS NAME: Raul Navarro LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Suzette Ornelas LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/25/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/25/2025 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 3 FACILITY NAME: GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTERFACILITY NUMBER: 197415614 VISIT DATE: 02/25/2025 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Playground equipment is in safe condition and free of hazards. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. Areas around high climbing equipment, swings and slides have cushioning material to absorb falls. All kitchen, food preparation and storage areas are clean and safe. Per Facility Representative, school provides daily meals for children enrolled. Drinking water is readily available both indoors and outdoors via portable water containers located in every classroom. LPA observed a filtered water system located in the kitchen that has been tested for Lead (no exceedance found). Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. The facility is equipped with a working smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. LPA observed fire extinguishers (2A 10BC) located throughout the facility with service date of 2/8/2024. Facility will ensure fire extinguishers are serviced yearly. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. First Aid Kit was observed to be complete. Fire Drill log was observed to be complete and current . There are no firearms or ammunition allowed or stored on the premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. No poisons were observed during the inspection. The facility has sufficient cots or mats for napping. Each mat or cot is occupied by only one child at time. LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete. Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals subject to a criminal record review have received a criminal record clearance or exemption. The name of the child care center director or fully-qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions abo

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161Type BComplaintFeb 25, 2025

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 2/25/2025 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Suzette Ornelas conducted unannounced required annual inspection at the adress mentioned above. LPA met with Facility Representative, Dana Saidon and discussed the purpose of the visit. The Director guided LPA on a tour of the facility inside and out. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. LPA observed all required postings in a prominent area. LPA observed 26 children and 6 adults. Parents sign children in/out via virtual QR code. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. A walk through of the classroom area was conducted. LPA observed 3 licensed preschool classrooms on the premises. All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Preschool 1: 10 children with a ratio of 1 teacher Preschool 2: 6 children with a ratio of 2 teachers Pre Kindergarten: 10 children with a ratio of 1 teachers A walk through of the classroom room space was conducted, the space was found to be clean and free from any potential hazards. Furniture was found to be in good repair and age appropriate. There is adequate heating, lighting and ventilation. Isolation area for sick students is in the Library area. LPA observed adequate arrangements for isolation and care of ill children. The bathroom and toileting areas were inspected, LPA observed toilets and sinks to accommodate the facility’s capacity. Facility is equipped with 3 toilets and 2 sinks located in the hallway of the front building. Toilets flush properly, toilet and sinks are reachable by the children in care. The restrooms have adequate toilet paper and paper towels available. The bathrooms were found to be clean. There is adequate lighting/ventilation in the bathroom area. SUPERVISORS NAME: Raul Navarro LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Suzette Ornelas LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/25/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/25/2025 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 3 FACILITY NAME: GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTERFACILITY NUMBER: 197415614 VISIT DATE: 02/25/2025 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Playground equipment is in safe condition and free of hazards. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. Areas around high climbing equipment, swings and slides have cushioning material to absorb falls. All kitchen, food preparation and storage areas are clean and safe. Per Facility Representative, school provides daily meals for children enrolled. Drinking water is readily available both indoors and outdoors via portable water containers located in every classroom. LPA observed a filtered water system located in the kitchen that has been tested for Lead (no exceedance found). Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. The facility is equipped with a working smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. LPA observed fire extinguishers (2A 10BC) located throughout the facility with service date of 2/8/2024. Facility will ensure fire extinguishers are serviced yearly. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. First Aid Kit was observed to be complete. Fire Drill log was observed to be complete and current . There are no firearms or ammunition allowed or stored on the premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. No poisons were observed during the inspection. The facility has sufficient cots or mats for napping. Each mat or cot is occupied by only one child at time. LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete. Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals subject to a criminal record review have received a criminal record clearance or exemption. The name of the child care center director or fully-qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions abo

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161ComplaintFeb 25, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 5, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 20, 2023

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER's safety grade?

GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 93.3 out of 100.

How many violations does GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER have?

GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER has 5 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 5 serious, and 0 minor.

When was GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER last inspected?

GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER was last inspected on February 25, 2025.

Has GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER had any complaints?

GAN SHELANU PRESCHOOL CENTER has 2 complaint investigations on record, with 2 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 6 unsubstantiated.

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