Western Head Start - Nogales AZ Child Care Center

686 NORTH WESTERN AVENUE , NOGALES AZ 85621
(520) 287-3662

About the Provider

Description: WESTERN HEAD START is a Child Care Center in NOGALES AZ, with a maximum capacity of 48 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-5541
  • Capacity: 48
  • Age Range: School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations CACFP
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, One-year-old Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2003-07-01
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-08-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-07-31
  • District Office: ADHS Division of Licensing Services
  • District Office Phone: (602) 364-2539 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0170906 2026-03-26 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on March 26, 2026, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Two of two 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 Provider. The following was discussed, but not limited to: *Digital roster and sign in/out procedures *Restroom supervision procedures *Emergency drill procedures *Monitor and maintain resilient surface on playground *Updated DCS/CBC Background Check process *Updated rule set and forms available on website
INSP-0119808 2025-04-09 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies found at the time of the Annual Compliance Inspection conducted on April 09, 2025, subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was conducted at this time. Two of two fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Inspection Item Expiration Dates: Insurance: 04/01/26 Fire: 04/19/26 (State) Gas: 10/25/25 Sanitation: 09/30/25 Items discussed, but not limited to, were as follows: *Updated DCS Background Check process *Monitor condition of wood items on playground *Fire Inspections are valid for one year
INSP-0042554 2024-04-17 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: There were zero deficiencies found at the time of the compliance inspection conducted on 4/17/24, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Amanda Valenzuela Compliance Officer #2: Ryan Mapes 2 of 2 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The Empower Survey was emailed to the facility. Fire: 04/05/23 (Fire Marshal) Gas: 10/09/23 Sanitation: expires 09/30/24 Insurance: expires 04/01/24

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