Little Monkey Home Daycare
1201 CHURCH ST, SCOTT CITY, KS 67871Childery 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 Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Child Transportation Safety (1). Of 6 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Aug 22, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116
There is a bottle in the refrigerator that does not have the time and date prepared on it.
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116
Breast milk was not labeled with the time expressed.
Oct 1, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- TransportationK.A.R. 28-4-130
The manufacturer's instructions for use are not kept on file at the facility. (Corrected on site)
Oct 19, 20233 Findings2 Critical1 Administrative
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
In the kitchen counter there is a bottle of disinfecting spray with warning labels accessible to children. Corrected on site. In the hallway there is an unlocked cabinet with deodorant bottles and a tube of cold sore cream with warning labels accessible to children. Corrected on site. In the playroom on a shelf there is medication accessible to children. Corrected on site.
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out seven children files reviewed has an incomplete Emergency Medical Release form on file. Corrected on site.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
In the designated outdoor play area, there is a bag of crabgrass preventer with warning labels accessible to children. Corrected on site.
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