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Lourdes Catholic School

555 Patagonia Highway, Nogales, AZ 85621
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$215

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About Lourdes Catholic School

Lourdes Catholic School is a licensed child care center in Nogales, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
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Lourdes Catholic School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Cruz County has a median price of $215 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Infant

Center$215
Home daycare$175

Toddler

Center$155
Home daycare$175

Preschool

Center$155
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$166
Home daycare$163

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

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Inspection reports for Lourdes Catholic School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
30 children
License number
#CDC-15090
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Sep 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 24, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-516.B.3. B. If prescription or nonprescription medications are administered, a licensee shall ensure that: 3. A facility director, or a staff member designated in writing by the facility director, does not administer a medication to an enrolled child unless the facility receives written authorization signed by the enrolled child’s parent or health care provider that includes the: a. Name of the enrolled child; b. Type of the medication; c. Prescription number, if any; d. Instructions for administration specifying the: i. Dosage and route of administration; ii. If indicated, starting and ending dates of the dosage period; and iii. Times and frequency of administration; e. Reason for the medication; and f. Date of authorization; and

      “Findings: Based on review of child medications stored onsite the Compliance Officers noted the following: -Child 1's medication form did not document the prescription number of the medication as required. -Child 2's medication form did not document the prescription number or the end date of authorization as required.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      AAC R9-5-603.D. D. A licensee shall ensure that the following is provided and maintained within the fall zones of swings and climbing equipment in an outdoor activity area: 1. A shock-absorbing unitary surfacing material manufactured for such use in outdoor activity areas; or 2. A minimum depth of 6 inches of a non-hazardous, resilient material such as fine loose sand or wood chips.

      “Findings: The Secondary Compliance Officer measured the sand at 4 inches within the fall zones of the yellow slide and playground equipment.”
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-309.C. C. A licensee shall maintain on facility premises: 1. A current fire inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the fire inspection report; and 2. If there are gas pipes that run from a gas meter to an appliance or location on the facility premises, a current gas inspection report including documentation of any repairs or corrections required by the gas inspection report.

      “Findings: The licensee provided a fire inspection report dated October 16, 2025, but the State Fire Marshal inspection status indicated "Not Approved", and a follow up inspection report was not available for review.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      AAC R9-5-501.B.5. B. A licensee shall ensure that a staff member: 5. For enrolled children 12-months and older, except as provided in subsection (C), prepares, posts, and implements in each indoor activity area, a current schedule of children’s age-appropriate activities, including the times the following are provided: a. Meals and snacks; b. Naps; c. Indoor activities; d. If weather and air quality permit, outdoor or large muscle development activities; e. Quiet and active activities; f. Teacher-directed activities; g. Self-directed activities; h. Activities for individuals, groups of five or fewer children, and groups of six or more children; and i. Activities that develop small muscles;

      “Findings: The Primary Compliance Officer noted that the posted Activity Schedule in Classroom 108 (Preschool) did not document activities for the time period of 7:30 - 7:50 AM, and 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM.”
  3. May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 6, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-605.B.6. B. A licensee shall ensure that: 6. Except for a room used only for an enrolled school-age child, each unused electrical outlet is covered with a safety plug cover or insert;

      “FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer inspected the classroom and observed 1 uncovered outlet on the parent board wall.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      AAC R9-5-603.E. E. A licensee shall ensure that the following is provided and maintained within the fall zones of swings and climbing equipment in an outdoor activity area:1. A shock-absorbing unitary surfacing material manufactured for such use in outdoor activity areas; or 2. A minimum depth of 6 inches of a non-hazardous, resilient material such as fine loose sand or wood chips.

      “FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer inspected the playground and measured zero inches of sand under and around the green climber and two inches of sand under and around the ladder, yellow slide and red slide.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      AAC R9-5-512.B. B. A licensee shall maintain facility premises and furnishings:1. In a clean condition, and 2. Free from odor.

      “FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer inspected the restrooms that are located in the classroom and observed that classroom materials were stored in both restrooms.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      AAC R9-5-403.B. B. A licensee shall ensure that:1. Each staff member who provides child care services completes 18 or more actual hours of training every 12 months after the effective date of this Chapter or the staff member’s starting date of employment or volunteer service in at least two topics listed in this subsection: a. Child growth and development, including: i. Infant growth and development, which may include sudden infant death syndrome prevention; ii. Developmental psychology; iii. Language development; iv. Observation and child assessment; v. Developmentally-appropriate activities; vi. Child guidance and methods of discipline which may include training on the appropriate techniques to prevent a child from harm or to prevent the child from harming others; and vii. Developmentally-appropriate activity areas; b. Health and safety issues, including: i. Accident and emergency procedures, including CPR and first aid for infants and children; ii. Recognition of signs of illness and infestation; iii. Nutrition and developmentally-appropriate eating habits; iv. Child abuse detection, reporting, and prevention; v. Safety of indoor and outdoor activity areas; and vi. Sun safety policies and procedures; c. Program administration, planning, development, or management; and d. Availability of community services and resources, including those available to children with special needs; and 2. As part of the required 18 hours of training in subsection (B)(1): a. A staff member who has less than 12 months of child care experience before the staff member’s starting date, completes at least 12 hours in one or more of the topics in subsection (B)(1)(a) in the staff member’s first 12 months at the facility; b. A staff member who has 12 months or more of child care experience, completes at least 6 hours in one or more of the topics in subsection (B)(1)(a) every 12 months after the staff member’s starting date; c. A staff member who provides child care services to an infant completes at least 6 hours in subsection (B)(1)(a)(i) every 12 months after the staff member’s starting date; and d. A facility director completes at least 6 hours in subsection (B)(1)(c) every 12 months after the facility director’s starting date.

      “FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer reviewed two staff files and observed the following: The file for Staff 1 (start date 8/5/19) contained 14 out of the required 18 hours of annual training between 8/5/22-8/5/23. The file for Staff 2 (start date 7/1/15) contained 14 out of the required 18 hours of annual training between 7/1/22-7/1/23.”

Copied from Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Lourdes Catholic School licensed?

Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Lourdes Catholic School last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lourdes Catholic School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Lourdes Catholic School care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Lourdes Catholic School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (520) 287-5659 to confirm.

How much does Lourdes Catholic School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (520) 287-5659 to ask.

What is Lourdes Catholic School's phone number?

(520) 287-5659.

Where is Lourdes Catholic School?

555 Patagonia Highway, Nogales, AZ 85621. The nearest other daycare we list is SmartKids Preschool, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).