Joan E. Squire
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:6 12 Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 16 inspections since 2016, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (8), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). None of the 14 findings were critical.
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Nov 6, 20251 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Survey Conducted at Your…Annual
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure survey conducted at your facility on 11/06/2025. The facility is licensed for 6 Children as a Family Care. The census at the time of the survey was 5 children and 1 staff. 5children’s files were reviewed, and 2 staff files were reviewed. Reminders: 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: JOAN SQUIRE Title: Owner Date: 11/10/2025 REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE STATE on 11/10/25 4. I, Joan Squire was responsible-the Based on inspection walkthrough, it situation has now been resolved. was observed that the child log-in system was inaccurate. Surveyor observed 5 children present at the time of inspection, with 7 children signed in. Owner explained that two children were before/after school children and were not signed out when they left in the morning for school. Please ensure that an organized system is in place to accurately account for all children present at the facility. Ensure that you answer all 4 questions in the Plan of Correction by 11/21/2025. NAC 304 1. The director of a child care facility is NAC 304 1. The specific actions that were taken is 11/10/202 responsible for screening, scheduling and that the Listings of Trainings were updated 5 su... Based on observation during file review, it was observed that the staff files and LOT were not organized or up 1114 B. WING _______________________ 11/06/2025 JOAN E. SQUIRE 11723 MAGLIANA ST, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Based on staff file review, there was staff Dana P. who was missing their NV Registry certificate. Please upload proof of NV Registry to the Plan of Correction by 11/06/2025. Ensure that you answer all 4 questions in the POC box under "remarks." NAC 320 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS NAC 320 1. Dana's orientation Checklist is now in her 11/10/202 432A.177 , within the first 2 weeks after file and uploaded to Alis. 5 commencing employment, newly employed 2. This was completed on 11/10/25 members of the staff of a facility must be 3. The employee files have been updated given a written and oral orientation program and organized, there is a more organized and be trained in the policies, procedures system and this will not happen again. and programs of the facility by the director 4. I... Based on staff binder review, it was observed that the staff, Dana P. was missing their Orientation Checklist. Please upload signed and completed Orientation Checklist into the Plan of Correction by 11/06/2025. Ensure that you answer all 4 questions in the POC box under "remarks." Based on file review conducted, it was observed that children were missing immunizations or religious exemption forms for all required immunizations. Please refer to child identifier list for name of child. Please request that child’s parent schedule an appointment for these shots and return an updated record for your file. Upload immunizations form or exemption form to the Plan of Correction by 11/06/2025. Ensure that you answer all four questions in the POC box under “remarks” and fill in the “date POC submitted” box. Child #1 and Child #3 need their updated HIB shots NAC 323 1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC NAC 323 When completing your Plan of 11/21/202 432A.521 and NRS 432A.177, within 120 Correction you must number and 5 days after commencing his or her address all of the follow... Based on file review conducted during inspection, it was observed that staff were missing Initial trainings. Staff and trainings missing are listed below. Ensure that staff complete trainings and upload certificates or Nevada Registry Transcripts into the Plan of Correction by 11/21/2025. Ensure that you answer all four questions in the POC box under “remarks” and fill in the “date POC submitted” box. Joan S. - Memo of Eligibility, Consent & Release form, Signs of Illness and Bloodborne Pathogens, Child Abuse and Neglect, Shaken Baby Syndrome and abusive head trauma, Human Growth and Developm
Apr 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the Complaint Investigation Conducted at Your Facility On…Ad-hoc, Complaint - 11354
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the complaint investigation conducted at your facility on 05/12/2025. Please respond to each deficiency and attach documents as requested for the deficiency it pertains to. Sign and submit your Plan of Correction within 5 business days of receipt. Inspection consensus, the facility is licensed for 6 children as a family care. The census at the time of survey was 6 children. 0 children's files and 0 staff files were 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: JOAN SQUIRE Title: Business Owner Date: 01/03/2026 REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE 1114 B. WING _______________________ 04/07/2025 JOAN E.... Based on the review of the residents’ background information, it was found that the facility has a resident that has a pending charge of a disqualifying crime against them. Due to the pending charge the resident is not permitted to be in the home while the child care is in operation. Please submit a plan that ensures the resident will not be present in the home while the child care is in operation
Nov 13, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Facility Is Licensed for 6 Children as a Family CareAnnual
The facility is licensed for 6 children as a Family Care. The census at the time of inspection was 5 children. 5 child's files and 2 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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
Jun 26, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Facility Is Licensed for 6 Children as a Family CareBi-annual
The facility is licensed for 6 children as a Family Care. The census at the time of investigation was 5 children. 5 children's files and 2 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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
Nov 6, 20231 Finding1 Important
- ThisStatement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site Statelicensure Survey Conducted at Your Facility…Annual
ThisStatement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site Statelicensure survey conducted at your facility on 11/06/2023. At time of inspection, no regulatory deficiencies were observed. Thefacility is licensed for 6 children as a family care. The census at thetime of survey was 5 children. 5 children's files and 2 staff files werereviewed. 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
Jun 26, 20231 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Survey Conducted at Your…Bi-annual
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure survey conducted at your facility on 06/26/2023. At the time of the semi inspection no regulatory deficiencies were identified. The facility is licensed for 6 children as a family care. The census at the time of survey was 6 children. 6 children's files and 2 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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNAT
Dec 13, 20221 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Survey Conducted at Your…Annual
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure survey conducted at your facility on 12/13/2022. There were no regulatory deficiencies identified at the time of the survey. The Facility is licensed for 6 children as a family care. The census at the time of survey was 59 children. 4 children's files and 2 staff files were reviewed. Reminder: Continue to follow-up with State Fire in regard to inspection and submit the Fire Certificate to Child Care Licensing once received. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction must be returned within 1
Jul 11, 20221 Finding1 Important
- ThisStatement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site Statelicensure Survey Conducted at Your Facility…Bi-annual
ThisStatement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site Statelicensure survey conducted at your facility on 07/11/2022. There were no regulatory deficienciesidentified at the time of the survey. The Facility is licensed for 6 children as a family care.The census at the time of survey was 6 children. 6 children'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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE STA
Dec 6, 20211 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the on-siteState Licensure Survey Conducted at Your…Annual
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-siteState licensure survey conducted at your facility on 12/6/2021. NAC 323 1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC NAC 323 1. Doug and Joan completed the required 12/13/202 432A.521 and NRS 432A.177, within 120 courses. The certificates of completion were 1 days after commencing his or her uploaded on 12/13/21. employment or position in a child care 2. The courses were completed before facility, each person who is employed in a 12/13/21. child care facility, other than a person 3. Doug and Joan will make sure to employed in a facility that provides care for complete the required courses prior to ill children, and each director of a child care inspection. facility shall complete: 4. Doug and Joan Squire are responsible. (a) ... Based on record review, the facility failed to ensure that the required initial training hours were complete and/or ready for review. Training not on file for staff as noted below: Joan: SIDS and Wellness Douglas: Child Abuse, SIDS, and Wellness Please upload copy of completed trainings.
Dec 17, 20191 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Survey Conducted at Your…Annual
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure survey conducted at your facility on 11/06/2025. The facility is licensed for 6 Children as a Family Care. The census at the time of the survey was 5 children and 1 staff. 5children’s files were reviewed, and 2 staff files were reviewed. Reminders: 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: JOAN SQUIRE Title: Owner Date: 11/10/2025 REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE STATE on 11/10/25 4. I, Joan Squire was responsible-the Based on inspection walkthrough, it situation has now been resolved. was observed that the child log-in system was inaccurate. Surveyor observed 5 children present at the time of inspection, with 7 children signed in. Owner explained that two children were before/after school children and were not signed out when they left in the morning for school. Please ensure that an organized system is in place to accurately account for all children present at the facility. Ensure that you answer all 4 questions in the Plan of Correction by 11/21/2025. NAC 304 1. The director of a child care facility is NAC 304 1. The specific actions that were taken is 11/10/202 responsible for screening, scheduling and that the Listings of Trainings were updated 5 su... Based on observation during file review, it was observed that the staff files and LOT were not organized or up 1114 B. WING _______________________ 11/06/2025 JOAN E. SQUIRE 11723 MAGLIANA ST, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Based on staff file review, there was staff Dana P. who was missing their NV Registry certificate. Please upload proof of NV Registry to the Plan of Correction by 11/06/2025. Ensure that you answer all 4 questions in the POC box under "remarks." NAC 320 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS NAC 320 1. Dana's orientation Checklist is now in her 11/10/202 432A.177 , within the first 2 weeks after file and uploaded to Alis. 5 commencing employment, newly employed 2. This was completed on 11/10/25 members of the staff of a facility must be 3. The employee files have been updated given a written and oral orientation program and organized, there is a more organized and be trained in the policies, procedures system and this will not happen again. and programs of the facility by the director 4. I... Based on staff binder review, it was observed that the staff, Dana P. was missing their Orientation Checklist. Please upload signed and completed Orientation Checklist into the Plan of Correction by 11/06/2025. Ensure that you answer all 4 questions in the POC box under "remarks." Based on file review conducted, it was observed that children were missing immunizations or religious exemption forms for all required immunizations. Please refer to child identifier list for name of child. Please request that child’s parent schedule an appointment for these shots and return an updated record for your file. Upload immunizations form or exemption form to the Plan of Correction by 11/06/2025. Ensure that you answer all four questions in the POC box under “remarks” and fill in the “date POC submitted” box. Child #1 and Child #3 need their updated HIB shots NAC 323 1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC NAC 323 When completing your Plan of 11/21/202 432A.521 and NRS 432A.177, within 120 Correction you must number and 5 days after commencing his or her address all of the follow... Based on file review conducted during inspection, it was observed that staff were missing Initial trainings. Staff and trainings missing are listed below. Ensure that staff complete trainings and upload certificates or Nevada Registry Transcripts into the Plan of Correction by 11/21/2025. Ensure that you answer all four questions in the POC box under “remarks” and fill in the “date POC submitted” box. Joan S. - Memo of Eligibility, Consent & Release form, Signs of Illness and Bloodborne Pathogens, Child Abuse and Neglect, Shaken Baby Syndrome and abusive head trauma, Human Growth and Developm
Jun 12, 20191 Finding1 Important
- The Facility Is Licensed for 6 Children as a Family CareBi-annual
The facility is licensed for 6 children as a Family Care. The census at the time of inspection was 5 children. 5 child's files and 2 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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
Jun 11, 20181 Finding1 Important
- The Facility Is Licensed for 6 Children as a Family CareBi-annual
The facility is licensed for 6 children as a Family Care. The census at the time of investigation was 5 children. 5 children's files and 2 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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
Dec 6, 20171 Finding1 Important
- ThisStatement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site Statelicensure Survey Conducted at Your Facility…Annual
ThisStatement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site Statelicensure survey conducted at your facility on 11/06/2023. At time of inspection, no regulatory deficiencies were observed. Thefacility is licensed for 6 children as a family care. The census at thetime of survey was 5 children. 5 children's files and 2 staff files werereviewed. 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
Jul 8, 20161 Finding1 Important
- This Statement of Deficiencies Was Generated as a Result of the On-site State Licensure Survey Conducted at Your…Bi-annual
This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of the on-site State licensure survey conducted at your facility on 06/26/2023. At the time of the semi inspection no regulatory deficiencies were identified. The facility is licensed for 6 children as a family care. The census at the time of survey was 6 children. 6 children's files and 2 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: Title: Date: REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNAT