L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center
L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, CA, licensed for up to 70 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 69 centers in Pasadena and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center compare with other daycares in Pasadena?
It is tied for #1 of 69 centers in Pasadena by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center last inspected?
Oct 6, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Pasadena, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs L.& H. Tavlian Child Care Center?
The licensee is St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church Of Pasadena, and the administrator listed with the state is Garine Joukadarian.
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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 191232594 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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