Countryside LLC
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, CHERRYVALE, KS 67335Childery 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (5), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (3), and Building & Premises Safety (3). Of 12 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Feb 10, 202512 Findings1 Critical3 Important8 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Five of eight children's files reviewed lacks a completed EMR on file.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Facility lacks written and posted emergency plans.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Facility did not complete a fire drill for six of twelve months.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Facility did not complete a tornado drill for six of twelve months.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Immunizations are lacking from three of five children's files reviewed.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Facility did not complete 16 clock hours of professional development training.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Facility does not have a 2A 10B:C fire extinguisher on site.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Cleaning chemicals: Clorox and disinfectant spray and bug spray are accessible to children under kitchen sink. *Corrected at visit. Ant killer is accessible to children on the floor in the hallway. *Corrected at visit. Detangle spray and dry shampoo are accessible to children under bathroom sink. *Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Kitchen knives are not in locked storage and are accessible to children. *Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- 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
A health assessment is lacking from two of eight children's files reviewed.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
A completed medical record is lacking from two of eight children's files reviewed.
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