Nenas Child Care

• Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
  Inspector's note: A child present at the center did not have completed admission form. This was corrected during the inspection when the child's guardian completed the admission form for the child. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: An electrical outlet did not have a child proof cover in an observed classroom. This was corrected when the operation placed an outlet cover on the outlet. One of the observed classrooms had a cabinet with cleaning supplies inside did not have a child proof lock. This was corrected when the operation placed a child proof lock on the cabinet. One of the observed classrooms had a can of air freshener spray within reach of children. This was corrected when the caregiver placed the air freshener out of reach of the children. Two large holes that could cause a tripping were observed in the outdoor playground area. There were two ant hills in the outdoor play area. There is a broken ladder and table in the outdoor play area Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  Inspector's note: The operation was unable to provide documentation of the Children's Product Certification for the current year. The form posted is dated 4.19.2023 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-21.
• Non-critical Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
  Inspector's note: Two stationary equipments, a rocking equipment, and two rotating equipments, have overlapping use zones on the pre-k playground The toddler playground has two overlapping stationary equipment. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-21.
• Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  Inspector's note: The operation was unable to provide the playground checklist. The last daily/playground checklist was completed in 12/2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-21.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  Inspector's note: One of the outdoor playground's loose fill measured at less than 4 inches. The second outdoor playground's loose-fill measured at less than 1 inch. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-21.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: There were 3 children under two years old observed actively using screen time. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-21.
• Critical Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
  Inspector's note: The observed annual trainings for the 2024-2025 training year did not have the required training for caring for children under 24 months. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-21.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 Years and Younger Must Not Ride in Front Seat
  Inspector's note: A 7-year-old child was allowed to ride in the front seat of the operation's van while being transported from the operation to the child's school. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-06.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
  Inspector's note: There was not a caregiver in close proximity to a child with special needs and the child was able to exit the center using the back door. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-14.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Report Number of Employees
  Inspector's note: A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-01-23.

• Critical Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
  Inspector's note: The playground area around the slide zones were in need of loose fill. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-25.
• Critical Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  Inspector's note: One caregiver did not have the required diploma or equivalent. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
  Inspector's note: The cribs sheets were loose fitting. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was found that the caregivers were using the Brightwell App and it was not showing the children's general mood, their summary of daily activites and the proper amount of diaper changes. The Director is going to correct this by starting to use a paper form of the infant daily report and sending copies of the reports to Licensing by the compliance date. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-14.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.