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Susanna Wesley Children's Center

134 N. Kenwood St., Glendale, CA 91206 · Los Angeles County
Closed Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Oct 31, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Susanna Wesley Children's Center was a licensed child care center in Glendale, CA, licensed for up to 36 children. Its license closed around October 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it twice, investigated 4 complaints (4 substantiated) and issued 11 citations, 3 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

3 Type A citations
8 Type B citations
2 Inspections
4 of 4 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Aug 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Jul 15, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Apr 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 3, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Apr 3, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Nov 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Sep 12, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Jan 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 4
Health & medication 1
Training & qualifications 1
Records & paperwork 1
Staff ratios 1
Food & feeding 1
Caregiver conduct 1
Other standards 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Aug 5, 2024 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)
... 1 Per director, all staff will be retained on how to conduct fire drill in August 2024 and a fire drill will be conducted by plan of correction due date. Director will submit a copy of fire drill log to LPA Eivaizan via email by 08/16/24. Per staff#1, facility did not conduct Fire drill every six months as it is required. This is a potential health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 16, 2024
Type B Aug 5, 2024 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(n)
Based on staff#1 and staff#2 interviews, one buggy was missing front seat safety handle and one children buggy front wheel was not working properly, and staff#2 was not able to turn that buggy. This poses a potential health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 5, 2024
Type A Jul 15, 2024 Case management visit (deficiencies) Health & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(3)(A)
Based on records review of Child #1's medication and staff disclosures the Epinephrine Injection was observed to have an expiration date of 04/2024. This poses an immediate risk to children in care. 8 Director will send pictures and documentation of new medication to LPA Eivazian via email on or before
Plan of correction due Jul 16, 2024
Type B Apr 3, 2024 Complaint investigation Training & qualifications
Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(f)
When the child care center director is absent from the center, arrangements shall be made for a fully qualified teacher as specified in Section 101216.1(c) etc... This requirement was not met as evidence by... 1 Per Pastor Galanis-Price they will have a fully qualified teacher to act as a director effective tomorrow and by 04/22/24 will have an inter director. A written plan will be submitted to LPA by 04/22/24. Per staff#1, facility director, staff#3 has been suspended as of 03/20/24. Parents and staff were informed. Per staff#1, they did not have a designated teacher to act as director since director absence. This poses a potential health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Apr 22, 2024
Type B Apr 3, 2024 Case management visit (deficiencies) Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(b)
The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement was not met as evidence by... 1 Per Pastor Angela Galanis an unusual incident report will be submitted to the Department by 04/03/24. A written plan will be submitted by 04/12/24 regarding facility director. Per staff#1, facility director has been suspended as of 03/20/24 and it was not reported to the licensing and facility did not have a designated teacher to act as child care director in director's absence. This poses a potential health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Apr 12, 2024
Type A Nov 14, 2023 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Capacity limits §101161(a)
Limitations on Capacity-- (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidence by... 1 Per director, effective 11/15/23, child#1 will go to infant classroom until turns two. A written declaration was submitted to LPA during this inspection. Per staff#1, child#1 an infant, moved to Yellow Family preschool classroom (2-3 year old) since 09/21/23 when child#1 was 22 months old. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2023
Type B Sep 12, 2022 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outdoor activity space §101238.2(d)(1)
Based on LPAs observation from outdoor playarea, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and LPAs observed outdoor playarea was dusty, dried leaves under the play structure and inside the play houses, dirty water was observed in the sink area of the playhouse and black stains were observed on the slide which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 30, 2022
Type B Sep 12, 2022 Inspection Food & feeding
Food service §101227(6)
Based on file review and tour of the facility, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and LPA's did not observe menus to be posted during this inspection which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 30, 2022
Type B Sep 12, 2022 Inspection Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
Based on LPAs observation during tour of the facility. LPAs observed one child's backpack and a toy on the floor in the hallway at 9:20 a.m. outside of Rainbow Jack classroom, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 30, 2022
Type A Jan 18, 2022 Complaint investigation Other standards
Rule §101538
... 1 Per director, two infant teacher assistants who had teacher qualifications on file were promoted to teacher effective 12/27/2021 and one fully qualified teacher was hired on 12/27/21. Per director, effective 12/27/21 Infant and preschool teachers do not commingle together anymore in the mornings. Based of staff interviews on 12/20/2021, infants and toddlers commingle together in the mornings from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. in infant classrooms. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care. A written declaration will be submitted to LPA by plan of correction due date, 01/19/2022.
Plan of correction due Jan 19, 2022
Type B Jan 18, 2022 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on the staff interviews 12/20/2021 and LPA Eivazian observation on 12/20/21, there is a leak on the ceiling in the facility entrance hallway which children only transpass to go to their classrooms. (Pictures were taken) This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 28, 2022

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Aug 5, 2024 Complaint investigation received Jul 11, 2024
Substantiated allegations:
Staff are not ensuring play items are properly maintained
Staff are not following the disaster and mass casualty plan
2 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Apr 3, 2024 Complaint investigation received Mar 28, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Facility does not have a director
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Nov 14, 2023 Complaint investigation received Nov 13, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff are commingling day care children.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Jan 18, 2022 Complaint investigation received Dec 14, 2021
Substantiated allegations:
Facility is in disrepair
Staff commingle day care children.
2 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity 36 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Closed
Licensed since May 3, 1994
Closed Oct 31, 2025
Licensee First United Methodist Church Of Glendale
Last administrator Renee Spivey
State facility # 191204631

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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.

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