Busy Babies Daycare
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, HARPER, KS 67058Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- 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 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (7). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 29, 20241 Finding1 Administrative
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Fire pit metal skewer accessible to children in outdoor play area. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
Jan 10, 20241 Finding1 Administrative
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Facility will need a fenced in outdoor play area due to hazards in the neighbors adjoining back yard, including a falling privacy fence and an exposed large hole in the ground.
Nov 15, 20235 Findings5 Administrative
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Facility will need a fenced outdoor play area due to hazards in the neighbors adjoining back yard including a falling privacy fence and an exposed large hole in the ground.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Trampolines will need to be made inaccessible for use during childcare hours.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Slide and swings on swing set are broken and not in good repair for childcare use.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Swing set needs to be anchored.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Swing set needs impact-absorbent surfacing material installed in the fall zone.
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