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Childery

Growing Enlightened Minds Child Care Llc

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Nevada Silver State Stars rating of 4 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Nevada's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Nevada caps infant ratios at 1:6, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Nevada Silver State Stars 4 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Group Child Care Home
Age groups served
Preschool
Licensed capacity
12
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:1326

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Not Regulated

Inspection History

7 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 7 Findings
Most recent: May 26, 2026Download Latest Report (PDF)
7 Important

Across 7 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (6) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 7 findings were critical.

See All 7 Inspection Visits
  1. May 26, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • The Facility Is Licensed for 12 Children as a Group CareBi-annual

      The facility is licensed for 12 children as a Group Care. The census at the time of inspection was 2 children. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction must be returned within 10 days after receipt of this statement of deficiencies. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER Name: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE

  2. Dec 17, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Inspection Conducted at Your…Annual

      This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure inspection conducted at your facility on 12/17/2025. Please respond to each deficiency and attach documents as requested for the deficiency it pertains to. Sign and submit your Plan of Correction within 10 business days of receipt. The facility is licensed for 12 children as a Group Care Facility. The census at the time of survey was 1 child. 1 child file and 1 staff file was reviewed. Based on observation and interview, the facility was found to have hazards as listed below. 1. Green broom was accessible to children outside in the children's play area. Please ensure all cleaning equipment is kept out of children's reach. Upload picture of broom properly stored and inaccessible to children. 2. There was a water play plastic bin that had dirty water. Please empty out and clean the water bin when children are done with water play. Upload a picture of either water bin with clean water or emptied out. Answer the 4 POC questions addressing the 2 deficiencies noted above. STATE F Based on observation and interview the facility's Emergency Plan did not contain the following: 1. A plan for transportation. Please clearly state that no transportation will be used during any emergency evacuation and that all evacuations will be on foot. 2. Please include in your emergency plan what the accommodations are for evacuating infants and non mobile children, children with special needs and children with chronic medical conditions who may need additional assistance during emergency evacuations. Please include who will be responsible for their swift and safe evacuation. Please revi Based on observation, the facility failed to recognize and eliminate the following hazards for the safety of children as evidenced by the following: 1. The kitchen countertop was observed to have hazards including provider's beverages, scissors, glass vases, glass jar of coins, remote control, stand mixer plugged into a nearby outlet and the cord accessible to children in the play space. Please ensure that the counter top is cleared of all hazards accessible to children. Please upload a picture of the kitchen counter top cleared of hazards as evidence of correction. 2. Serveral hazards were o Based on a review of staff files, provider did not have written evidence that they were free from communicable tuberculosis issued within the preceding 24 months. Staff listed below must email surveyor negative TB test results no later than Monday, December 22, 2025. 3547 B. WI Based on record review the facility failed to ensure that Child #1 had a signed transportation permission form on file. Please ensure that all children have signed forms on file. Please have parent sign the transportation/field trip form 3547 B. WING _______________________ 12/ Based on interview and record review, child as noted below failed to have current immunization records on file at time of inspection. Please submit a copy of the current immunization record for child noted below: Child 1# : missing: DPT, HepB, Varicella, Streptococcus Pneumonias, Polio, MMR, HIB. Answer the 4 POC questions. Based on observation and interview, the facility did not post a snack menu. Facility is currently on pause and families are provding their own children's meals but the facility is still providing snacks. Please upload a weekly snack menu as evidence of correction. Answer the 4 POC questions. Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to provide a space for the storage of children's belongings. Please ensure that storage space is provided for all children. Child's diaper bag was observed hung over a door accessible to children. Provider relocated diaper bag to inside the closet but per discussion with provider, storage for the children's belongings needs to be provided. Upload a picture of the storage area as evidence of correction. Answer the 4 POC questions. NAC 430 1. Each facility, including, without limitation, NAC 430 1. complete ASQ-3 & upload document as 01/05 Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to assess each child within three months of enrollment and every six months thereafter. Children as noted below did not have a current assessment on file during inspection. Child #1 Upload a current assessment of child #1 as evidence of correction. Please ensure that the date of the assessment is noted on the form. Answer the 4 POC questions.

  3. Sep 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site Complaint Investigation Conducted at Your…Complaint - 11975

      This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site complaint investigation conducted at your facility, for State license #3547, on 9/16/2025. There were no regulatory deficiencies identified at the time of the investigation. Inspection consensus, the facility is licensed for 12 children as a group care. The census at the time of survey was 2 children. 1 child's file and 0 staff files were reviewed. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction must be returned within 10 days after receipt of this statement of deficiencies. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUP

  4. Jul 11, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Inspection Conducted at Your…Bi-annual

      This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure inspection conducted at your facility on 07/11/2025. Please respond to each deficiency and attach documents as requested for the deficiency it pertains to. Sign and submit your Plan of Correction within 10 business days of receipt. The facility is licensed for 12 children as a Group Care. The census at the time of survey was 3 children. No children's files and No staff files were reviewed. Based on observation and interview on 07.11.25, the facility was found to have hazards as listed below. Ensure that the play area is free of hazards, debris and trash. Surveyor observed large wooden pots outside in the children's play area. Young children can fall in and injure themselves. Please relocate hazards away from children's access. Upload pictures as evidence of corrections and answer the 4 POC questions. Based on observation and interview, the facility had no record that a fire drill being held at least once each month. Based on observation and interview, the facility had no record that adrill for natural disasters was held at least once every three months. Ensure these drills are done regularly and are recorded. The previous inspection also noted no log of the drills. If during the next inspection, drill logs are not provided, a fine may be issued for noncompliance. Please upload a log for both fire and disaster drills completed in July and answer the 4 POC questions. Based on observation, the facility failed to recognize and eliminate the following hazards for the safety of children as evidenced by the following: Surveyor observed that the gate restricting child access to the kitchen is not secured. Please repair and upload a video of the gates secured as evidence of correction and answer the 4 POC questions. Surveyor observed shampoo, and other bathing supplies in the shower stall of the bathroom used by the children. Please relocate the hazards to a locked cabinet or somewhere inaccessible to the children. Provide video of secured gate and picture of th Based on observation and record review, the eye wash expired on 04/2024. Please upload a photo of unexpired eye wash as evidence of correction and answer the 4 POC questions. NAC 414 1. A carpeted floor or rug on a floor that is NAC 414 1.Update carpet cleaning log, scan & 07/24/202 too large to wash in a washing machine upload document 5 must be vacuumed not less than one time 2. July 25, 2025 is the completed date each day or more often if necessary and 3. Carpet cleaning log will be placed on a cleaned not less than one time every 3 clip board & hung on the wall. months or more often if ne Based on observation, interview and record review, verification that carpeted floors/rugs too large for washing were not cleaned once every three months was not available at time of inspection. Please upload a carpet log with the most current date of cleaning as proof of corrections. Answer the 4 POC questions.

  5. Dec 13, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Facility Is Licensed for 12 Children as a Group CareAnnual

      The facility is licensed for 12 children as a Group Care. The census at the time of inspection was 4 children. 4 child's files and 1 staff file were reviewed. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction must be returned within 10 days after receipt of this statement of deficiencies. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER Name: DARLA ANDERSON Title: Owner Date: 12/27/2024 REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE Children #1 - 4 did not have a Doctor signed Health Statement on file. Obtain the signed Health statements, then upload them in the Plan of Correction (POC) by 1/10/25. *Ensure that doctor signed Health Statements are on file within 30 days of child enrollment. NRS 230 NRS 230 Certificate of immunization prerequisite to 1. The specific actions that willbe taken admission to child care facility; conditional to correct the deficiency and verification admission; report to Health Division. Except of completion,i.e.-documents, as otherwise provided in NRS 432A.235 for photographs, etc. I will remi Children #2 - 4 did not have current immunizations on file. Obtain current immunization records for each child, then upload them in the Plan of Correction (POC) by 1/3/25. *Ensure that immunization records are on file upon child starting at the facility.

  6. Aug 15, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Facility Is Licensed for 12 Children as a Group CareBi-annual

      The facility is licensed for 12 children as a Group Care. The census at the time of inspection was 2 children. 2 child's files and 1 staff files were reviewed. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction must be returned within 10 days after receipt of this statement of deficiencies. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER Name: DARLA ANDERSON Title: Owner Date: 08/30/2024 REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE Fire and disaster drill logs were not completed as required. Complete an 8/24 fire drill and an 8/24 quarterly disaster drill, then upload the completed/updated log in the POC by 8/29/24.

  7. Feb 2, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Pending Facility Will Be Licensed for 12 Children as a Group CareInitial Licensure

      The pending facility will be licensed for 12 children as a Group Care. The census at the time of inspection was 3 children. 0 child's files and 1 staff file were reviewed. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction must be returned within 10 days after receipt of this statement of deficiencies. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER Name: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE