Office review·August 7, 2023

On 08/07/2023, Licensing Program Manager\342\200\231s (LPMs) Carlos Martinez and Deborah Mullen and Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lorena Valenzuela conducted an Office Conference with applicant Jose Hernandez- Romero and Antonia Perez Ledezma. The applicant submitted a family childcare home application on 06/20/2023. On 07/21/2023, LPA Lorena Valenzuela conducted a pre-licensing inspection and there was information obtained which needed to be addressed with applicant. The following was discussed: LPM Martinez advised Jose Hernandez Romero of the requirements as applicant/licensee regarding being the primary person providing care and supervision to children in care. Applicant stated he has recently moved into the home and will be living there moving forward. LPM Martinez advised applicant Jose Hernandez Romero that converted garage area can only be used on a limited basis for activities, for a few hours per day. Applicant understands garage area will not be used for sleeping, eating, or watching television. Applicant provided a written statement attesting to this. LPA Valenzuela will conduct a follow up visit to verify that applicant is living in the home. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to applicant Jose Hernandez-Romero.