The Compendium of Caraka 4.8.59

4.8.59

ato 'anantaraṃ kumārāgāravidhimanuvyākhyāsyāmaḥ---vāstuvidyākuśalaḥ praśastaṃ ramyamatamaskaṃ nivātaṃ pravātaikadeśaṃ dṛḍhamapagataśvāpadapaśudaṃṣṭrimūṣikapataṅgaṃ suvibhaktasalilolūkhalamūtravarcaḥsthānasnānabhūmimahānasamṛtusukhaṃ yathartuśayanāsanāstaraṇasaṃpannaṃ kuryāt; tathā suvihitarakṣāvidhānabalimaṅgalahomaprāyaścittaṃ śucivṛddhavaidyānuraktajanasaṃpūrṇam/

Immediately after this, we shall explain the rules for the nursery: one skilled in architectural science should make it commendable, pleasant, free from darkness, sheltered from wind, with one part well-ventilated, firm, free from wild beasts, cattle, animals with fangs, mice, and moths, with well-distributed sites for water, mortar, urine, and feces, a bathing ground, and a kitchen, comfortable in all seasons, and provided with beds, seats, and bedding appropriate to the season; likewise, having well-arranged protective measures, offerings, auspicious rites, oblations, and expiations, and fully staffed with pure, elderly, medical, and affectionate persons.