Baileys Learning Academy
545 S EDWARDS ST, WICHITA, KS 67213-2613Childery Rating: 5/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Kansas's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Kansas caps infant ratios at 1:3, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 16 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 41
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 9 Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:12 24
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (4), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). Of 14 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Apr 7, 20256 Findings5 Important1 Administrative
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
- Child Care Centers: Food ServiceK.A.R. 28-4-439
Per staff statement, the table was not washed before the noon meal in the Yellow Room.
- Child Care Centers: Food ServiceK.A.R. 28-4-439
A box of vanilla wafers and veggies straws are opened and are not in airtight containers or sealable plastic bags.
- Child Care Centers: Food ServiceK.A.R. 28-4-439
The noon meal did not include fruit when only one vegetable was offered.
- Child Care Centers: Food ServiceK.A.R. 28-4-439
Sanitary methods of food storage are not followed when there are several sticky spots of liquid or juice on the refrigerator shelves.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Out of 21 child records reviewed, one child who has been enrolled for more than 60 days does not have current immunizations on file.
Jul 9, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit the identifying information for one staff as required to complete the background check.
Apr 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Terms of LicenseK.A.R. 28-4-421
The terms of the license was not maintained in the Purple room, operating as 8 children, 2 weeks to 6 years, when there were nine children, 20 months to 4 years.
Apr 11, 20246 Findings1 Critical5 Important
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for three individuals as required to complete background checks.
- Other Licensing RequirementK.A.R. 28-1-
Current immunizations were not on file for three of 15 children's records.
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
A health assessment was not recorded on a KDHE form for one of nine staff members.
- Terms of LicenseK.A.R. 28-4-421
The capacity of the Purple room was not maintained with a staff to child ratio of 1:4 when one staff member was present with seven children 2-3 years of age and children 3 years to school-age were present in the mixed unit. Corrected during the survey.
- Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423
The hot water in the sinks accessible to children exceed 110 degrees when the measured water temperatures measured between 108 degrees and 129 degrees.
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
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