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GARDNER, KS 66030Childery 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 Building & Premises Safety (5), Children's Records & Files (3), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). Of 10 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Aug 22, 20254 Findings2 Important2 Administrative
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
A health status form for the provider is not on file.
- Swimming and Wading ActivitiesK.A.R. 28-4-129
There is an aboveground pool in the backyard play area. The gate is climbable does not meet the requirement of being at least 5ft high.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115a
The provider does not have a developed supervision plan on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Four children (out of 7) do not have the updated health status forms on file.
Aug 6, 20244 Findings4 Administrative
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Immunization record is not current for two children.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
2A 10B:C fire extinguisher is not available.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Refrigerated medications were not stored in a locked box.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Jul 18, 20232 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
One person living in the home is not currently submitted on a background check.
- Swimming and Wading ActivitiesK.A.R. 28-4-129
Swimming pool is 3 feet 6 inches tall. The fence is approximately 3 feet 6 inches on two sides.
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