Dawn R Mai Daycare
208 N 3RD, WAKEENEY, KS 67672-0000Childery 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
- 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 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (5) and Building & Premises Safety (2). Of 7 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jul 25, 20243 Findings2 Critical1 Administrative
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
Three out of eight child files reviewed with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms.
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
Poison control number not posted. Corrected at time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-117
Three out of eight child files reviewed with incomplete medical records.
Jul 10, 20234 Findings4 Administrative
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One out of seven children's immunizations not complete. (#2 Hep A)
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Electrical outlet, in kitchen, was left uncovered and in reach of children. *Corrected at time of survey,
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Knives and adult scissors were found in kitchen drawer and cabinet, in reach of children. *Corrected at time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-117
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