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Home › NM › Albuquerque › First Chapter Academy
239 Truman St Ne, Albuquerque NM 87108 · License #FP25892979 · Center · Licensed Center
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8.9.4.22 · F PERSONNEL RECORDS
From the review of staff records, it was determined that 1 out of 6 staff records does/do not include employment history verification. See Staff Records 8.9.4.22 form for staff with this missing information. 03/19/2026 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 7 First Chapter Academy 25892979 Personnel (continued) Immediate: The Director will call by next week to verify employee history. 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check staff files quarterly to ensure the files are in compliance. Monitor: The Director will add it to work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.23 · B STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
Educators did not complete the following training within 3-months: Health and Safety Training 1 out of _ 6 Staff) Immediate: The Director will have the educator finish Health & Safety training in the next ten days. 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check staff files quarterly to be in compliance with all staff files. Monitor: The Director will add it to her work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
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8.9.4.23 · C STAFF/CHILD RATIOS AND GROUP SIZES
The center combines age groups of children. The required group size for the Age in group: 18 to 24 months with children ages 24 through 35 months - 1:6 or fraction of group thereof. The observed group size was 6. The center combined three 2-year-olds with toddlers. Immediate: The Director took the children back to the two-year-old room. The Director will monitor the children and staff. Also, she will go over the regulations at the next staff meeting on 4/6/26 Prevent: The Director will modify the staff schedule and ensure all the staff are present, so they do not mix age groups. And will address it at the next staff meeting on 4/6/26 Monitor: The Director will add it to her notebook agenda and calendar. 03/19/2026 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 7 First Chapter Academy 25892979 Services and Care of Children in Centers:
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.24 · B NAPS OR REST PERIOD
The center does not provide a clearly labeled individual bed, cot or mat for each child to ensure each child uses the same items between washing. Immediate: The educator put names on the cots immediately. CORRECTED ONSITE 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check the classrooms weekly to ensure the staff is using the classroom checklist, and address it at the next staff meeting on 4/6/26 Monitor: The Director will add it to her work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · A HOUSEKEEPING
The fixtures are not in good repair as evidenced by the fixtures on the sink are not working.. Immediate: Maintenance fixed the faucet immediately to work properly. CORRECTED ONSITE. 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check the classroom weekly to ensure the staff are using the classroom checklist, and address it at the staff meeting on4/6/26 Monitor: The Director will add it to work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26 Outdoor Play 8.9.4.29.A.1.:A center shall keep the premises, including furniture, fixtures, floors, drinking fountains, toys and equipment clean, safe, and in good repair. The center and premises shall be free of debris and potential hazards. Finding The premises are not in good repair as evidenced by trash and sippy cups left on playground.. Corrective Action Plan Immediate: The Director will have the staff clean up the playground today. 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check the playground weekly to ensure the staff are using the playground checklist, and address it at the staff meeting on4/6/26 Monitor: The Director will add it to work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · E LIGHTING, LIGHTING FIXTURES AND ELECTRICAL
Electrical outlets within reach of children in the 2 year old room are not safety outlets and they do not have protective covers. Immediate: The Director will have the staff cover the outlet immediately. 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check the classroom weekly to ensure the staff are using the classroom checklist, and address it at the staff meeting on4/6/26 Monitor: The Director will add it to work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · H SAFETY COMPLIANCE
The center does not have verification of an annual fire inspection from the fire authority having jurisdiction. The annual fire inspection is expired. Immediate: The Director will call today to get an updated fire inspection. 3/19/26 Prevent: The Director will check the fire inspection monthly to ensure it is not expired. Monitor: The Director will add it to work agenda and calendar. 3/19/26
Corrected Corrected by Apr 19, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.23 · A PERSONNEL AND STAFFING REQUIREMENTS
The center does not have a minimum of two staff members present from 9:00 am to 9:57am. Immediate: Director will ensure two staff are at the center at all times to meet licensing regulations. Director will adjust staff schedules and review licensing regulations with all staff by 2/13/26 to prevent reoccurrence. Preventative: Director will review staff schedules by 2/13/2026 and will modify schedules to ensure two staff are present at all times. Monitoring: Director will set reminders in her admin notebook as a reminder.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 9, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.23 · C STAFF/CHILD RATIOS AND GROUP SIZES
The center combines age groups of children. The required group size for the Age in group: three through five years - 1:14 or fraction thereof. The observed group size was 4. however the center combined school age with preschool aged children. Immediate: Director will monitor enrollment and staff schedules to ensure ratios are met at all times. Director will review licensing regulations with all staff by 2/13/26. Preventative: Director will adjust staff schedules by 2/13/2026 and will modify schedules to ensure two staff are present at all times. Monitoring: Director will set reminders in her admin notebook as a reminder. Services and Care of Children in Centers:
Corrected Corrected by Mar 9, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.26 · A HYGIENE
The staff failed to wash their hands with soap and warm running water before and after changing a diaper , serving food, setting the table . Immediate: Director retrained educators on hand washing policy and procedures. Preventative: Director is monitoring with camera's to ensure handwashing is being followed daily. Monitoring: Director will continue monitoring classrooms with daily walkthroughs and staff training conducted every 1st Monday of each month.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 9, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.22 · E CHILDREN'S RECORDS
Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 1 is/are missing the name and telephone number of a physician or emergency medical center authorized by a parent or guardian to contact in case of illness or emergency. See Children's Records 8.9.4.22 form for the child(ren) with missing information. Immediately: The Director will email the parents today to get updated information for the items missing.10/15/25 10/15/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 6 First Chapter Academy 25892979 Admin/Licensure (continued) Preventative: The Director will check children's files quarterly to be in compliance. Monitoring: The Director will add it to her work calendar and work notebook today. 10/25/25 8.9.4.22.E.:CHILDREN’S RECORDS: A center will maintain a complete record for each child, including drop-ins, completed before the child is admitted. Records will be kept at the center for 12 months after the child’s last day of attendance. Records will contain at least: Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 1 is/are missing a document giving the center permission to transport the child in a medical emergency and authorization for medical treatment signed by a parent or guardian. See Children's Records 8.9.4.22 form for the child(ren) with missing information. Corrective Action Plan Immediately: The Director will email the parents today to get updated information for the items missing.10/15/25 Preventative: The Director will check children's files quarterly to be in compliance. Monitoring: The Director will add it to her work calendar and work notebook today. 10/25/25 8.9.4.22.E.:CHILDREN’S RECORDS: A center will maintain a complete record for each child, including drop-ins, completed before the child is admitted. Records will be kept at the center for 12 months after the child’s last day of attendance. Records will contain at least: Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 1 is/are missing written authorization from the child's parent or guardian to remove the child from the premises to participate in off-site-activities. See Children's Records 8.9.4.22 form for the child(ren) with missing information and/or authorization. Corrective Action Plan Immediately: The Director will email the parents today to get updated information for the items missing.10/15/25 Preventative: The Director will check children's files quarterly to be in compliance. Monitoring: The Director will add it to her work calendar and work notebook today. 10/25/25
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · A HOUSEKEEPING
The premises are not in good repair as evidenced by door frame is cracking needs to be replaced. Immediately: The Director will have educators put a workorder in today.10/15/25 Preventive: The Director will add it to the playground checklist. Monitoring: The Director will add it to her calendar and work notebook today. 10/15/25
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · G TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES
The toilet room does not have disposable towels at a height accessible to children. Immediately: The Director will have educators put paper towels in the bathroom. 10/15/25 Preventive: The Director will add it to the classroom checklist. Monitoring: The Director will add it to her calendar and work notebook today. 10/15/25
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.23 · B STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
Educators did not complete the following training within 3-months: CPR Training ( _ out of _ Staff) Immediate: The Director will get CPR certificate from educator by tomorrow 7/29/25. Preventive: The Director will check files quarterly to be in compliance. Monitor: The director will add it to the office checklist and calendar today. 7/29/25
Corrected Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.24 · J OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS
Children were not protected from the sun during outside play as evidenced by no shade . 07/28/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 6 First Chapter Academy 25892979 Outdoor Play (continued) Immediate: The Director will order a new outdoor tarp for shade on the playground today. 7/28/25 Preventive: The Director will add it to the playground inspection checklist. Monotoring: The Director will check the playground dailey to ensure the tarp is up. And The Director will add it to her office checklist and calendar.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · A HOUSEKEEPING
The premises are not in good repair as evidenced by the door n the toddler classroom needs to repaired. . 07/28/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 4 of 6 First Chapter Academy 25892979 I/T Classroom #2 Toddler Room (continued) Immediate: The Director will put a work order in for the door to be fixed. 7/28/25 Preventive: The Director will add it to the classroom checklist Moniter: The Director will check the classrooms weekly and add it to the office checklist and calendar today. 7/28/25 2 Year Old Classroom 8.9.4.29.A.1.:A center will keep the premises, including furniture, fixtures, floors, drinking fountains, toys and equipment clean, safe, and in good repair. The center and premises will be free of debris and potential hazards. Finding The premises in the 2 year old room are not safe in that a ladder was left out. Corrective Action Plan Immediately: The Director removed the ladder immediately after licensing talked to her. 7/28/25 CORRECTED ONSITE. Preventive: The Director will remind maintenance to put all equipment away after use. The Director will check classrooms weekly. Monitoring: The Director will add it to the office checklist and calendar today.7/28/25 8.9.4.29.A.1.:A center will keep the premises, including furniture, fixtures, floors, drinking fountains, toys and equipment clean, safe, and in good repair. The center and premises will be free of debris and potential hazards. Finding The ceiling tiles are not in good repair as evidenced by water stains. Corrective Action Plan Immediate: The Director will put a work order in today to get ceiling tiles replaced.7/28/25 Preventive: The Director will add it to the classroom checklist. And check classrooms weekly. Monitoring: The Director will add it to the office checklist. and her calendar.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.29 · C MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
The temperature in rooms used by children exceeds 82 degrees Fahrenheit. 07/28/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 5 of 6 First Chapter Academy 25892979 School Age Classroom (continued) Immediate: The Director will call a plumber today to come out and check air conditioner. 7/28/25 Preventive: The Director will add it to the classroom checklist and office checklist. Moniter: The Director will check classrooms daily and add it to her calendar today. 7/28/25
Corrected Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.