Smiley Angels Child Care Center
Smiley Angels Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Glendale, CA, licensed for up to 37 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 5 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 32 centers in Glendale and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observations, records review, interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA did not observe lead testing, per licensee she was not aware of requirements and did not do it, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During the tour LPA did not observe shaded area. Per licensee, tent broke due to the high wind, and was not replaced, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, interview and records review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed 2 satff members were missing tb test and another one was missing mmr, pertussis, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, interview and records review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed 2 staff members missing LIC 503 Health Screening reports, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, records review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed only 2 satff memebrs, one staff memeber had 3 completed units, and other staff member did not have units, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Has Smiley Angels Child Care Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Smiley Angels Child Care Center compare with other daycares in Glendale?
It is tied for #21 of 32 centers in Glendale by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Smiley Angels Child Care Center last inspected?
May 21, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Smiley Angels Child Care Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Smiley Angels Child Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Glendale, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Smiley Angels Child Care Center?
The licensee is Smiley Angels Child Care Center INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Karine Sahakyan.
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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 198021445 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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