Country Acres Daycare
5799 CR 5600, CHERRYVALE, KS 67335-8586Childery 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 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (7) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6). Of 13 total findings, 7 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Aug 6, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual before working, regularly volunteering or residing in the facility.
Jun 9, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual before working, regularly volunteering or residing in the facility.
Feb 10, 20256 Findings2 Critical4 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual before working, regularly volunteering or residing in the facility.
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Six of six children's files reviewed lacks a completed EMR on file.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Five of six children's files reviewed lacks current immunizations on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Two of six children's files reviewed lacks a completed medical record on file.
- 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
Two of six children's files reviewed lacks a health assessment on file.
Aug 2, 20244 Findings2 Critical2 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one provider as required to complete background checks.
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one resident as required to complete background checks.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child lacks current immunizations on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Feb 2, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for two individuals as required to complete background checks.
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