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Home › NM › Santa Fe › Marlene Ortiz The Little Dragons Daycare
Santa Fe NM 87507 · License #2296 · Home-based · Licensed Family Home
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8.9.4.32 · D Children's Records
Of the 2 children's records reviewed, 2 does/do not have any personal or emergency information on file. See the Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the name of any child needing a complete record. *Provider missing emergency contact on child's file for both children *Provider will work on getting these by end of next week. *Provider will make sure to have all children's files up to date before beginning care for that child
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · A Housekeeping
Debris was observed in the kitchen and dining room. *Provider had clutter/debris in kitchen and living room at time of visit *Provider will clean up the areas and organize *Provider will keep an eye on these areas to be clean and organized
Corrected Corrected by Jan 30, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · I Pets
The home does not have a record of inoculations for a pet cat in the home. *Provider missing shot records for new cat *Provider waiting to get paid and will go within 30 days to get shots *Provider will make sure to keep all animal shot records up to date with calendar reminder 01/22/2026 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 4 MARLENE ORTIZ 2296 (continued) Additional Comments This is an amended survey to the original conducted on 1-22-2026 that was done in error due to the times being incorrect. Signatures Please Note: Per ECECD regulation NMAC 8.9.4, failure to comply with the corrective action plans noted above, may result in further action taken against the licensee. Surveyor: Jacob Romero Facility Representative: Marlene Ortiz 01/22/2026 http://www.nmececd.org 4 of 4
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Data synced from New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) on Jul 11, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.33 · B Staff Qualifications and Training
From the review of staff records, it was determined that 1 out of 1 staff working more than 20 hours a week, has/have no documentation of at least 12 hours of annual training in the approved subject areas See Staff Records 8.9.4.33B(3) for staff missing documentation of training. *Provider did not have 12 hours of training at time of visit *Provider will make sure to get all 12 within 30 days *Provider will put on her calendar they need to keep an eye on their training expirations to make sure to stay in compliance. Services & Care of Children
Corrected Corrected by Sep 19, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · A Housekeeping
Debris was observed in the kitchen. *Kitchen area cluttered and needing to be cleaned and cleared of debris. Kitchen table area was full of debris and needed to be cleaned and organized *Provider will keep kitchen and dining area clean and organized. 08/20/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 4 MARLENE ORTIZ 2296 Buildings, Grounds & Safety (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Aug 29, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · A Administrative Records
The child care home license is not posted in an area readily visible to parents and visitors. *Provider did not have license posted or displayed in visible area. *Provider will buy a peg board and display the license *Provider will have displayed within a week Finding The licensee does not have on file the following: Notifiable diseases Corrective Action Plan Provider was missing notifiable disease information *I will email a copy to provider today *Provider will print and place copy in their binder
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.35 · C Menus
Weekly menus are not displayed Provider was missing menus being posted *Provider will buy a pegboard this week *Provider will display menus on pegboard by next week
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · A Housekeeping
Material dangerous to children, scissors were out when arrived as well as detergent on floor Provider had small scissors on table as well as detergent on floor at time of visit *Provider picked up both items and placed them in a secure area away from children *Provider was told these items can not be out around children at any time *Items were corrected on site
Corrected Corrected by Jan 8, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.31 · B Capacity of a Home
The family day care home exceeded the allowable number of children stated on the license by either total or age as evidenced by base on providers time sheet she exceeded her capacity by 2 children on 1/30/2024, 1/31/2024 and 5/7/2024. . 06/26/2024 Provider was over capacity by 2 children. 6/26/2024 Provider will make sure how many children she could have at the same time next time. 6/24/2024 Provider will make a note in her planner book that she can't have more than 6 children (2 under 2 and 4 over 2) at the same time.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.31 · B Capacity of a Home
The family day care home exceeded the allowable number of children stated on the license by either total or age as evidenced by Home had 10 children at time of inspection with 2 children under 2 years old. Provider had to call parents of 4 children to come pick them up.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · A Housekeeping
Material dangerous to children, 6, is accessible to the children. Home had cleaning and disinfecting items out at time of inspection however provider corrected on site.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.33 · B Staff Qualifications and Training
From the review of staff records, it was determined that 1 out of 1 staff working more than 20 hours a week, has/have no documentation of at least 12 hours of annual training in the approved subject areas See Staff Records 8.9.4.33B(3) for staff missing documentation of training. Provider missing 7 hours of trainings currently have 5 valid. Will get done by mid November 2023. Services & Care of Children 8.9.4.34 A Guidance N/A 8.9.4.34 B Naps or Rest Period N/A
Corrected Corrected by Nov 15, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · G Physical Environment
Materials were not well cared for and organized by type and labeled with words and/or pictures where appropriate. It was evident that the table and countertops were still not cleared and organized. The provider will clean and organize the table and countertops by end of week 9-22-2023. 09/18/2023 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 4 MARLENE ORTIZ 2296 Services & Care of Children (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.35 · D Kitchens
A drink is not properly stored; the item is not labeled and dated. Childrens bottles are not labeled. Provider will label all children's bottles.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · E Personnel Records
The home does not have a written plan for ongoing professional development for each staff member, including the director, that is based on the seven areas of competency, consistent with the career lattice, and based on the individual's goals. Provider will submit to licensing by Friday 9-22-2023.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.33 · B Staff Qualifications and Training
The home failed to keep a training log on file with training certificate, source of training, competency area, position, date of hire, date of training, employee's name, clock hours for 1 out of 1 staff. See Staff Records 8.9.4.33B(3) form for staff who are missing a complete training log. Provider states she has completed 8 hours of training. Will submit certificates and training log. Services & Care of Children
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · G Physical Environment
Materials were not well cared for and organized by type and labeled with words and/or pictures where appropriate. As evidenced by stacks of items on table and countertops. Provider will clean up and organize table and counter tops by Friday 9-22-2023.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · G Physical Environment
Materials were not well cared for and organized by type and labeled with words and/or pictures where appropriate. Home had piles of items and clutter on and around the kitchen table as well counter tops and along the sides of the walls. Provider will clean and organize by the end of the week. 09/11/2023 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 5 MARLENE ORTIZ 2296 Services & Care of Children (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · J Outdoor Play
Playground equipment is not safe as evidenced by the yard is cluttered and had sharp gardening and landscaping tools out. Provider will clean and organize yard and remove any unsafe object by weeks end. Finding The home’s outdoor play area is not adequately enclosed as evidenced by both gates being open at time of visit.. Corrective Action Plan Provider will keep gate closed at all times while children are present. 8.9.4.34 L Field Trips N/A Food Service
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.35 · D Kitchens
A drink is not properly stored; the item is not labeled and dated. It was evidenced that bottles were not labeled and 1 was on the floor near dog. Provider will label all children's bottles.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · A Housekeeping
Material dangerous to children, cleaning supplies, is accessible to the children, stored with food. Provider will remove any cleaning supplies on countertops and store away from children.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · I Pets
The home has an animal on the premises that is dangerous in nature, a pit bull. Pit bull needs to be in separate area away from children's play area. Provider will keep pit bull in utility room away from children's play area. Additional Comments Complaint received on 9-8-2023 is substantiated. 09/11/2023 http://www.nmececd.org 4 of 5 MARLENE ORTIZ 2296 Signatures Please Note: Per ECECD regulation NMAC 8.9.4, failure to comply with the corrective action plans noted above, may result in further action taken against the licensee. Surveyor: Jacob Romero Facility Representative: Marlene Ortiz 09/11/2023 http://www.nmececd.org 5 of 5
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · A Administrative Records
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.32 · D Children's Records
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8.9.4.32 · E Personnel Records
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.33 · A Personnel and Staffing Requirements
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.33 · B Staff Qualifications and Training
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.34 · G Physical Environment
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.38 · A Housekeeping
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.38 · G Safety Compliance
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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8.9.4.38 · I Pets
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.