# The Nurtured Nest

*Professional & B2B · 2026 Class · Faces of Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo*

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> Published: 2026-08-17

Professional & B2B feature from the 2026 Class of Faces of Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo.

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## Director Sadie Alter & Owner Heather Aadland

At The Nurtured Nest, exceptional childcare begins with meaningful relationships. Founded over seven years ago by parents searching for the kind of care they wanted for their own children, this Moorhead childcare center has grown into a trusted, family-centered place where children are nurtured, supported, and encouraged to thrive. Led by owner Heather Aadland and director Sadie Alter, The Nurtured Nest provides dependable childcare in a safe, welcoming environment built on trust, communication, and connection. Their experienced and compassionate staff focus on each child’s social, emotional, and developmental growth through engaging, age-appropriate experiences.

Recognized with 2nd Place Overall for Best Childcare Facility and Preschool in the Fargo-Moorhead area, The Nurtured Nest has also earned a 2-Star Parent Aware Quality Rating for its commitment to quality practices, continuous improvement, and helping families feel truly at home.

### The Nurtured Nest

4936 US-75 S
 Moorhead, MN 56560
 [(218) 512-0192](tel:+12185120192)
 [thenurturednest.org](https://thenurturednest.org)

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## Contact

**The Nurtured Nest**  
4936 US-75 S, Moorhead, MN, 56560  
Phone: +1-218-512-0192  
Website: https://thenurturednest.org