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Home › NM › Sunland Park › Happy Little Faces
Sunland Park NM 88063 · License #1989 · Home-based · Licensed Family Home
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8.9.4.34 · J Outdoor Play
Playground equipment is not safe as evidenced by the following: visible cracks and missing parts on bicycle. CORRECTED ON SITE CORRECTED ON SITE Immediate: Bicycle was removed from playground and made inaccessible and will be thrown away when the trash passes this week. Preventative: Will ensure all equipment is in good repair. Monitoring: Will check equipment once a week to make sure it is in good repair. Food Service
Corrected Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · J Outdoor Play
The fall zone underneath the monkey bars and slides is not adequate as evidenced by the energy absorbent 09/04/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 4 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 (continued) material is not deep enough and compacted by the monkey bars. Immediate: by the end of the day will move the dirt around and make sure it is deep enough. Preventative Action: Will make sure to move sand around to uncompact it underneath the fall zones. Compliance monitoring: Will make sure maintenance the sand once weekly and not let it get compacted.
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Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · C Mechanical Systems
Water coming from a faucet was not below 110 degrees (Fahrenheit). Hot water at 126 degrees Fahrenheit. Immediate: Will have husband order a regulator by the end of the day. Preventative: Will install sink regulator to make sure hot water temperature does not exceed 110. Monitoring: Will check every other week to make sure the regulator has not been moved. 09/04/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 4 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 Buildings, Grounds & Safety (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Oct 3, 2025
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. I will think of two goals I would like to achieve in the next year and document them. 8.9.4.32 F Personnel Handbook N/A Personnel & Staffing
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · J Outdoor Play
Playground equipment is not safe as evidenced by the following: Seat on bike is deteriorating and two bouncy horses have springs exposed. Toys will be removed from play area. 8.9.4.34 L Field Trips N/A Food Service
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · C Mechanical Systems
Water coming from a faucet was not below 110 degrees (Fahrenheit). Hot water is 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The home will ensure water coming from faucets is below 110 degrees (Fahrenheit) by installing a tempering valve ahead of all domestic water-heater piping or lowering the water heater. 03/05/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 4 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · I Pets
The home failed to inform parents or guardians before a pet was allowed in the home. No pet notification for 3 out of 4 children. Will have parents complete pet acknowledgement form and keep on file Additional Comments Annual survey for licensure year 2025-2026. 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: Zeelica Molina Facility Representative: Josefina Martinez 03/05/2025 http://www.nmececd.org 4 of 4
Corrected Corrected by Mar 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · J Outdoor Play
The fall zone underneath the swings and monkey bars is not adequate as evidenced by dirt being compacted. I will move the sand around so that it is not compacted on the fall zones. 09/09/2024 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 4 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 (continued) 8.9.4.34 L Field Trips N/A Food Service
Corrected Corrected by Oct 8, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · A Administrative Records
The licensee does not have on file the following: a plan for care during a public health emergency. Will complete plan for public health emergency.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · B Mission, Philosophy and Curriculum Statement
The child care home does not have available for review the mission statement, philosophy statement, curriculum statement. Will complete a mission statement, philosophy statement and curriculum statement.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · C Parent Handbook
The child care home does not have a complete parent handbook. The following general information needs to be included: parent handbook that included policies and procedures. Will create a parent handbook.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · D Children's Records
Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 1 is/are missing complete parental/guardian information as follows: Address and phone number. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information. Will get complete address and phone number for parent. Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 2 is/are missing a list of people authorized to pick up the child and an authorization form signed by the parent or guardian. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information and/or authorization. Corrective Action Plan Will get missing information from parent of who can pickup children. 02/19/2024 http://www.nmececd.org 2 of 6 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 (continued) Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 4 is/are missing the date the child first attended the home. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information and/or authorization. Corrective Action Plan Will add enrollment date to children's records. Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 4 is/are missing a copy of an up-to-date immunization record or public health division approved exemption. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with no immunization/exemption. Corrective Action Plan Will get current immunizations for all four children. Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 4 is/are missing information on allergies or medical conditions. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information. Corrective Action Plan Will have parents add missing information on allergies and medical conditions. Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 2 is/are missing the name and telephone number of two people in the local area to contact in an emergency when a parent or guardian cannot be reached. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information. Corrective Action Plan Will have parents fill out complete information of emergency contacts. Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 3 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 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information. Corrective Action Plan Will have parents fill out complete physician and hospital information for missing children. Finding Of the 4 children's records reviewed, 2 is/are missing a document giving the home permission to transport the child in a medical emergency and authorization for medical treatment signed by a parent or guardian. See Children's Records 8.9.4.32 D(1)(e) form for the child(ren) with missing information. Corrective Action Plan Will have parents complete information for permission to transport in a medical emergency. 02/19/2024 http://www.nmececd.org 3 of 6 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.32 · E Personnel Records
The home does not have documentation of a person(s) over 18 years of age and older living in the home for background check within 5 years. Will request a copy of background check unit for my daughter in law. 8.9.4.32 F Personnel Handbook N/A Personnel & Staffing
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
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 date of training, competency area, source of training, 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. Will complete training log. Services & Care of Children
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.34 · J Outdoor Play
The fall zone underneath the swings, climbing wall and slide is not adequate as evidenced by dirt being compacted. Will move the dirt around so that it is not compacted on fall zones of the swings, slide and climbing wall. 02/19/2024 http://www.nmececd.org 4 of 6 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 (continued) 8.9.4.34 L Field Trips N/A Food Service
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.36 · B First Aid Requirements
The home’s first aid kit does not contain soap. Will purchase soap for first aid kit. 8.9.4.36 C Medication N/A 8.9.4.36 D Illness and Notifiable Diseases N/A
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.37 · A-G Transportation Requirements for Homes
Providers did not conduct frequent head counts on all trips and when loading and unloading the vehicle. Will have a log of head counts when transporting children.. Buildings, Grounds & Safety
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · C Mechanical Systems
Water coming from a faucet was not below 110 degrees (Fahrenheit). Will lower hot water to no more than 110 degrees Fahrenheit. 02/19/2024 http://www.nmececd.org 5 of 6 JOSEFINA MARTINEZ 1989 Buildings, Grounds & Safety (continued)
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · G Safety Compliance
The home failed to conduct an emergency preparedness practice drills for at least once a quarter. Will conduct a emergency preparedness drill once every three months. 8.9.4.38 H Smoking, Firearms, Alcoholic Beverages, Illegal Drugs and Controlled Substances N/A
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
8.9.4.38 · I Pets
The home failed to inform parents or guardians before a pet was allowed in the home. Will notify parents in writing about pets in the home. Finding The home does not have a record of inoculations for three pet cats in the home. Corrective Action Plan Will take cats to get inoculated. Additional Comments None 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: Zeelica Molina Facility Representative: Josefina Martinez 02/19/2024 http://www.nmececd.org 6 of 6
Corrected Corrected by Mar 18, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.