Church of the Nazarene Brighter Beginnings
1313 W 14TH ST, CHANUTE, KS 66720-0000Childery 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
- 56
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (4), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Children's Records & Files (1). Of 9 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Aug 21, 20244 Findings1 Critical2 Important1 Administrative
- Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a
Two of six staff members do not have current pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR certifications.
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
Two of twenty children do not have a health assessment on file.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Two of twenty children do not have current immunizations on file.
Nov 15, 20232 Findings2 Important
- Other Licensing RequirementK.A.R. 28-1-
One of 21 children do not have current immunizations on file.
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
Jul 25, 20232 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
The program director did not demonstrate sound judgement when, per collateral contacts, a registered sexual offender was allowed access to daycare children on more than one occasion at the childcare facility.
Jun 15, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423
The wall beside the sink in the Purple room is visibly dirty.
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