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VYBrant Academy of Young Scholars

965 WEST MARIPOSA ROAD, NOGALES, AZ 85621Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality First rating of Level 3 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Arizona's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Arizona caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Quality First Level 3 (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
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Preschool
Licensed capacity
28
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:15Not Regulated

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

6 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 6 Findings
Most recent: Mar 26, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
6 Important

Across 6 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (6). None of the 6 findings were critical.

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  1. Mar 26, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiency Was Observed at the Time of the Annual Compliance Inspection Conducted on March 26, 2026,…Compliance (Annual)

      The following deficiency was observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on March 26, 2026, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Three of three fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The Compliance Officers provided the facility with a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights at the start of the inspection. BCCL staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Pro

  2. Apr 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Annual Compliance Inspection Conducted on 04/07/25, and Are…Compliance (Annual)

      The following deficiencies were found at the time of the annual compliance inspection conducted on 04/07/25, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Three of three fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The DES group size was evaluated at the time of the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 06/19/25 Fire: 03/24/26 Items discussed, but not limited to, were as follows: *Upda

  3. Apr 19, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Compliance Inspection Conducted on 4/19/24, and Are Subject To…Compliance (Annual)

      The following deficiencies were found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 4/19/24, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer: Amanda Valenzuela 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility.

  4. Nov 6, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Follow-up Monitor Inspection Conducted on 11/06/23, and Are…Monitoring

      The following deficiencies were found at the time of the follow-up monitor inspection conducted on 11/06/23, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Note: A full inspection was not conducted. Compliance Officer #1:Amanda Valenzuela Compliance Officer #2: Laurie McKenna 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid on the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receip

  5. Aug 25, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Initial Monitoring Inspection Conducted on 8/25/23, and Are…Initial Monitoring

      The following deficiencies were found at the time of the initial monitoring inspection conducted on 8/25/23, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer: Amanda Valenzuela 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies.

  6. Jun 30, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • The Following Deficiencies Were Found at the Time of the Initial Inspection Conducted on 6/30/23Compliance (Initial)

      The following deficiencies were found at the time of the initial inspection conducted on 6/30/23, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer: Amanda Valenzuela Compliance Office Supervisor: Lisa Emery 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Please complete the Plan of Corrections via the online Portal within 10 days of receipt of this Statement of Deficiencies. The facilit

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