Kids Haven Inc
111 N JEFFERSON AVE, WELLINGTON, KS 67152-3813Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 24
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). Of 11 total findings, 5 were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Aug 8, 202510 Findings4 Critical3 Important3 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not ensure that fingerprint-based background checks are completed as required for one individual.
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Individual working, volunteering, or residing in facility and background check results remain pending.
- Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a
Two of six staff files reviewed do not have pediatric first aid and CPR and both have been employed for longer than 30 calendar days.
- Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a
Three of six staff files reviewed do not have an orientation.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
Two of six staff files reviewed do not have a tuberculosis test.
- Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423
Two bottles of diaper rash cream are accessible to children in care. Provider moved both diaper rash creams to be inaccessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of the survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One of 15 child files reviewed does not have immunizations and has been in care for more than 60 days.
- AdministrationK.A.R. 28-4-426
Two of six staff members do not have work references.
- AdministrationK.A.R. 28-4-426
One of 15 child files reviewed does not have a record of scheduled hours and days of attendance.
Sep 25, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Individual on site and background check results remain pending.
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