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Emunah Hebrew Academy

1518 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 · Los Angeles County
1 Type A citation in last 12 months1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Emunah Hebrew Academy is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 117 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2020. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 7). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
2Type A citations
5Type B citations
1Inspections
1 of 2Complaints substantiated
7 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 21, 2023

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 10, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 21, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 21, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 8, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 29, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 30, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Health & medication2
Caregiver conduct1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type AAug 10, 2026Case management visit (deficiencies)Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(c)
Based on observations, review of facility records, the Direcor's admissions, and corroborating witness interviews, the facility's reliance on minor volunteers to perform supervision duties in lieu of qualified teaching staff created an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. 8 applicable personnel requirements.
Plan of correction due Aug 10, 2026
Type BJan 10, 2024Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Per Director, staff have provided more focused supervision between specific children to ensure that injuries do not continue to occur. DIrector has also notice for teachers to ensure that they know how to handle the situation. Based on observations, interviews, staff did not ensure child did not sustain injuries while in care on more than one occasion, which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Jan 10, 2024
Type AMar 21, 2023InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by having 2 out of 14 staff not associated to facility, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 27, 2023
Type BMar 21, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 6 files not have current proof, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 3, 2023
Type BMar 21, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 files did not have proof of completion, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 3, 2023
Type BMar 21, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 files need a completed health screening, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 3, 2023
Type BMar 21, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 files do not have medical assessment, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 3, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJan 10, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Nov 1, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not prevent day care child from being injured by another child in care
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedJan 10, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Nov 1, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity117 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMay 22, 2020
LicenseeNetaneli Hebrew Academy
AdministratorMojgan (Sara) Yasharpour
Phone(310) 777-7888
State facility #197494327

Common questions

Does Emunah Hebrew Academy take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Emunah Hebrew Academy had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 10, 2026, for staff health screening and personnel requirements. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Emunah Hebrew Academy?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was Emunah Hebrew Academy last inspected?

Mar 21, 2023. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Emunah Hebrew Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Emunah Hebrew Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Emunah Hebrew Academy?

The licensee is Netaneli Hebrew Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Mojgan (Sara) Yasharpour.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 197494327 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.