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Childery

Evergreen Day Care

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Not Available
Licensed capacity
76
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:39
Toddlers1:612
Preschool1:1224

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 26 Findings · 0% Corrected at Visit
Most recent: Dec 18, 2024Download Latest Report (PDF)
11 Critical14 Important1 Administrative

Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (14), Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (5), and Building & Premises Safety (3). Of 26 total findings, 11 were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Dec 18, 202411 Findings3 Critical7 Important1 Administrative
    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428

      Unit Violet (4) had one staff present with 14 children, 2.5 years of age to school age. Facility exceeded maximum number of children in 2.5 years to school age category by 2 children.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      One out of nine staff members counted in staff-child ratio did not have certification of CPR on file at time of survey.

    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      No record of a fire drill for November 2024 was on file at the time of the survey.

    • Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132

      One child with an asthma inhaler onsite at time of survey, is without a signed permission form for administration of medication.

    • Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132

      Prohibited punishment intended to shame or frighten was observed during the annual survey; Blue (3) unit had the phrase "BAD/ not listen" written on the whiteboard with names displayed underneath. The program director was observed belittling a child in the hallway and was overheard in part saying, "We have guests and you are embarrassing me. Stop whining." The child tried to respond saying he wanted his mom and the program director interrupted saying, "You embarrass your mom, just stop!"

    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      Blue (3) had a child's inhaler in a plastic baggie hanging on a high hook near the door, not in locked storage.

    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      Napping units were overly dark and did not allow freedom to maneuver freely or staff to observe all parts of the room. Licensing specialist used flashlight to observe sleep areas of the children.

    • ProgramK.A.R. 28-4-427

      Written lesson plans in each unit were not available or out of date at the time of the survey.

    • Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430

      One of twelve child files reviewed lacked a health assessment.

    • AdministrationK.A.R. 28-4-426

      One out nine staff members did not have a record on file.

  2. May 15, 20241 Finding1 Critical
    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428

      Red Room (1B) licensed for children 12 months- 2.5 years of age had six children with one staff member at the time of the survey, exceeding the staff child ratio by one child.- facility came into compliance when one of the children from the unit left for the day.

  3. Feb 27, 20245 Findings4 Critical1 Important
    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      Individual on-site and background check remains pending.

    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428

      Minimum staff-child ratio was exceeded in four units at the time of the survey while staff completed lunch breaks over nap time. Six children in Yellow Room (1A) and nine children in Red Room (1B) were supervised by one staff sitting on the counter adjacent to where the dividing wall between the units is. Nine children in Orange Room (2A) and nine children in Green Room (2B) were supervised by one staff sitting on cabinet at the division of the units.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      One individual solely responsible for children lacked documentation of current first aid and pediatric CPR certification at the time of the survey.

    • Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126

      One staff remained to lack documentation of health assessment and negative TB test on file for review.

  4. Dec 14, 20239 Findings3 Critical6 Important
    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      Individual on-site and background check results remain pending.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428

      Minimum staff-child ratio was exceeded in five units at the time of the survey while staff completed lunch breaks over nap time. Seven children in Yellow Room (1A) and nine children in Red Room (1B) were supervised by one staff sitting on the counter adjacent to where the dividing wall between the units is. Ten children in Orange Room (2A) and nine children in Green Room (2B) were supervised by one staff standing at the division of the units. Blue Room (3) had seventeen children (ages 2.5 years of age to school age) with one staff.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      One individual solely responsible for children lacked CPR certification at the time of survey.

    • Other Licensing RequirementK.A.R. 28-1-

      Two of fourteen child files reviewed lacked documentation of current and up-to-date immunizations.

    • Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126

      Two out of nine staff members did not have health assessments at time of survey.

    • Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126

      Four out of nine staff members lacking negative TB test results on file at time of survey.

    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      One electrical outlet on the north wall in the Blue Room (3) unit was not covered while not in use.

    • Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
    • Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430

      One of fourteen child files reviewed lacked documentation of a signed health assessment at the time of the survey.