The chain took over Adbolton Kindergarten in the city on 1 December, following the efforts of a parents' action group to save the nursery after it went into administration in November.
The kindergarten had been running at half its capacity and struggled to meet increased running costs. The previous owners also ran a nearby nursery in Trent Fields that closed last year.
Tony and Marie Brentford, the owners of Alphabet House Day Nurseries, held a social evening last week to meet parents and set out their plans for the new setting.
They said they would refurbish the baby room and equip the nursery with more high-quality toys. They also plan to introduce new ideas to the nursery, including playing different types of music to the children, such as Bangra, and to improve staff training.
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