Kansas Learning Academy
629 S LONGBRANCH DR, MAIZE, KS 67101-7006Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.3 / 5
- 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 4 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.
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 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). Of 6 total findings, 2 were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jun 12, 20246 Findings2 Critical1 Important3 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Individual on-site and background checks remain pending.
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
Out of 14 child records reviewed, one did not have an authorization for emergency medical care form on file.
- Napping and SleepingK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Manufacturer's directions for play pens are not followed when three children exceeding recommendations for use are sleeping in the play pens upon arrival.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Out of 14 child records reviewed, one did not have a current immunization form on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-117
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-117
Out of 14 child records reviewed, one child did not have a medical record or health assessment on file.
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