Kims Korner Daycare
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, ULYSSES, KS 67880-0000Childery 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 Children's Records & Files (4), Building & Premises Safety (4), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). Of 9 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Aug 20, 20254 Findings1 Critical1 Important2 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of twelve child files reviewed without an emergency medical release form and one with an incomplete emergency medical release form on file. One was corrected at the time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
Two providers without a health status form on file. Corrected at the time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Two baby swings over four feet in height in the designated outdoor area with no impact-absorbent surfacing material installed in the use zone. Corrected at the time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
One bottle of Febreze spray and two tubes of toothpaste in the bathroom not in a lock storage and accessible to children in care. Both items with "keep out of reach of children" labels. Corrected at the time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
Sep 5, 20243 Findings3 Administrative
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Trash from the kitchen is uncovered. Corrected on site.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One out of eight child files reviewed has an incomplete medical history on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One out of eight child files reviewed does not have a health assessment available.
Oct 4, 20232 Findings1 Critical1 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of eight children files reviewed had a missing Emergency Medical Release form on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Gate from basement stairs is not security latched. Corrected on site.
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