HHS OCR report · 2025
Aprendamos Family of Services data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Aprendamos Family of Services
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- New Mexico
- Individuals affected
- 1,996
- Submission date
- Jan 23, 2025
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer, Email
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Aprendamos Family of Services, reported that a workforce member exported patients’ protected health information (PHI) on to an excel spreadsheet and emailed it to her personal email account prior to her departure from the CE. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses and conditions of approximately 1,996 individuals. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional HIPAA t...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Aprendamos Family of Services data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,996 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 23, 2025.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer, Email.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Aprendamos Family of Services legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Aprendamos Family of Services.