Cornerstone Prairie Daycare and Learning
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, FT SCOTT, KS 66701Childery 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 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Building & Premises Safety (4), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). Of 10 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jan 20, 202610 Findings1 Critical2 Important7 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Two of three children did not have a complete Emergency Medical Release on file.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
One resident over 16 years old did not have a negative TB test on file.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
One individual caring for children did not have a Health Status form on file.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One of three children did not have an immunization record on file.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Trampoline on site did not have ladder removed.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Provider did not have a 2A 10B:C fire extinguisher.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Stairway and deck leading to the front door had balusters more than four inches apart.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115a
Supervision plan did not include outdoor time.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One of three children did not have a Health Assessment on file.
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