Little Dino Daycare
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, ST GEORGE, KS 66535Childery 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 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (4), Children's Records & Files (4), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). None of the 11 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 9, 20264 Findings2 Important2 Administrative
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Emergency plan does not include procedures for unscheduled closure or heavy snow/blizzard.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Emergency plan does not include procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child file out of seven child files reviewed does not have current immunizations on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Jan 22, 20257 Findings4 Important3 Administrative
- Napping and SleepingK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Licensing specialist observed two children napping on cots without a bottom cover.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Record of December 2024 tornado drill is not available for review.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Record of December 2024 fire drill is not available for review.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
Diapering procedures are not posted.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child file out of five child files reviewed does not have current immunizations on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
One outlet located in the child care area does not have a cover. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
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