Kerie Barnett Day Care Home
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, OAKLEY, KS 67748Childery 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 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (22), Building & Premises Safety (13), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (8). Of 53 total findings, 8 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Dec 11, 202516 Findings8 Important8 Administrative
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Written safe sleep plan not available for review.
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Ten-month-old infant sleeping in a playpen with a heavy thick blanket. *Corrected per Licensing Specialist request*
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
Provider's health status form is not complete.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
First aid kit did not contain first aid manual, gloves, roll of sterile gauze, sharp scissors, 4X4 gauze, tweezers, bottle of water, and cleansing agent.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Tornado drill was not completed January 2025, February 2025, March 2025, October 2025, and November 2025.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Emergency plans do not include the procedures for Heavy snow blizzard, intruder, allergic reaction, unscheduled closings, and continuity of care. Fire and tornado plans do not include the procedure to get immobile children to the destination.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Provider did not practice the emergency plans annually.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
Used diaper laying on the changing mat on the couch. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Three out of thirteen children's immunizations are not current.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Outlet uncovered in the kitchen and toy room accessible to children. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Collagen protein teas accessible to children on a low shelf in the kitchen. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115a
Written supervision plan is not available for review.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Three out of thirteen children's health assessment is not on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One out of thirteen children's medical history is not complete.
- 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
Ten-month-old infant does not have a statement on file signed by the parents to state a child is enrolled that has not received the MMR and varicella immunizations.
Jan 21, 20259 Findings3 Critical6 Administrative
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Clorox wipes on the bathroom counter accessible to children. *Corrected at visit* Bodily care products in the bathroom cabinet was accessible to children. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of fourteen children's Emergency Medical Authorization is not complete.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Four out of fourteen children's immunnizations are not current or on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Provider has three and half hours of the reequired 16 clock-hours of professional development training. Provider does not have the four hours of health and safety training completed.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Providers CPR and first aid training is not current and on file.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Basement steps are not guarded with a latched gate at surveyors arrival. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- 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
One out of fourteen children's health assessment is not on file.
Dec 3, 202413 Findings2 Critical1 Important10 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of fourteen children's Emergency Medical Authorization is not complete.
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Quilted sheet is used in the playpen that a 6-month-old infant naps in. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Four out of fourteen children's immunizations are not current or on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Providers CPR and first aid training is not on file.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Scentsy burning in the bedroom accessible to children since it is used for napping. *Corrected at Visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
No working smoke detector in the basement.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Clorox wipes on kitchen counter in reach of children. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Plastic riding toy with sharp handlebars due to broken plastic. Sunscreen in the outdoor play area accessible to children.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Medication in unlocked drawer in the bathroom accessible to children. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One out of fourteen children's health assessment is not 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
Statement not on file signed by parents of 6-month-old infant that a child is in care that is not immunized for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella.
Jun 3, 202411 Findings2 Critical2 Important7 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Individual on-site and background check results remain pending.
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Two out of five children's Emergency Medical Release are not on file.
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116
Lunch was served at noon and surveyor arrived at 3:00 pm and dishes with dried food were in the sink. Food was left out on the counter and stove.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
Used pull up was left on the bathroom floor.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One out of five children's immunizations is not on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114
Provider in the back laundry room assembling patio furniture while children were in care.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Clorox Wipes, Aloe Vera, and sunscreen on low counter in the kitchen in reach of children. *Corrected at visit* Bodily care products in an unlocked bathroom cabinet in reach of children. *Corrected at visit*
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Infant swing on a metal pole in the play area. The manufacturers recommendations states it needs to be hung on a standard swing set.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115a
Napping 18 month and 11 month old in bedrooms with doors completely shut. *Corrected per surveyor request*
- 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
Two out of five children's medical record are not complete or on file. Two out of five children's Health Assessment are not on file.
Dec 11, 20234 Findings1 Critical3 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Two out of twelve children's Emergency Medical Release are not on file or complete.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One out of twelve children's Immunizations not current.
- 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
Two out of twelve children's Health Assessment is not on file.
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