Dancing Daisies Daycare
WELLSVILLE, KS 66092Childery 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 Children's Records & Files (9), Building & Premises Safety (7), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4). Of 20 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jul 14, 202516 Findings1 Critical2 Important13 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Six children (out of 13) need emergency medical release form on file.
- Swimming and Wading ActivitiesK.A.R. 28-4-129
There is an above ground pool that is not enclosed with a 5ft fence. The pool is in the process of having extenders added; however, the project is not yet completed. The gate, leading up to the pool is not at least 5ft high.
- AnimalsK.A.R. 28-4-131
One dog needs rabies vaccinations on file. - Corrected at visit, as the appointment has been scheduled.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Two children (out of 3) need updated immunization records on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114
Two providers present with 13 children (9 children between 12-15 months of age, and 4 children 5 through 9 years of age). Providers exceeded maximum group size for two providers by one child.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114
Two providers present with 13 children (9 children between 12-15 month of age, and 4 children 5 through 9 years of age). Providers exceeded maximum number of children in 5-9 years of age category by 1 child.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The sub/2nd provider does not have pediatric CPR/First Aid on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The main provider does not have the required health and safety trainings on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There are cleaning supplies stored under the kitchen sink; the cabinet is not safety locked.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
The provider does not have facility signed approval from a fire inspector on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There are a few electrical outlets in the home that need covered (playroom, kitchen).
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Six children (out of 13) need medical history forms on file (1st page of the medical record).
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Two children (out of 13) need health assessments 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
Six children (out of 13) need authorized contacts for emergency pick-up on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Five children (out of 13) need contact information for parents/guardians on file.
Sep 16, 20243 Findings1 Important2 Administrative
- AnimalsK.A.R. 28-4-131
Current rabies vaccination not on file for one dog.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Railing needed from main floor to basement.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Medical record not on file for one child.
Aug 16, 20231 Finding1 Critical
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Emergency medical release form expired for one child.
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