Little Munchkins Childcare
WELLINGTON, KS 67152Childery 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (8), Children's Records & Files (5), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3). Of 18 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 2, 202512 Findings1 Critical2 Important9 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Six of twelve child files do not have an emergency medical form.
- Napping and SleepingK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Two of seven children in care are napping without twenty-four inches of space between them.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
There are no tornado drills conducted for the first three months of 2025.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One of eleven child files reviewed lack immunizations.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There is no impact absorbing material underneath the swing set.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Swing set is anchored on four of six legs. Two of the three front legs are not anchored.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Several broken toys, swing seats, shovel, tools, gasoline in the outdoor play area accessible to children. The outdoor play area contains multiple areas of trash and debris.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Each bedroom is accessible to children and contains bodily care products.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
The bathroom used for children in care has soiled diapers and trash overflowing the trash can onto the floor. This is accessible to children in care.
- 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
Six of twelve child files reviewed do not have a medical history.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Three of twelve child files reviewed lacks a health assessment.
Apr 11, 20246 Findings3 Important3 Administrative
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
One staff file does not have a health assessment.
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
Two staff files do not have a negative TB test. Two household members do not have a negative TB test on file.
- Animals, Birds, or FishK.A.R. 28-4-131
Two dogs do not have current immunizations on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One staff file does not have orientation.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Bodily care products in the bathroom that are labeled, "keep out of reach of children." These products are accessible to children.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Two outlets are uncovered in the bedroom and one outlet is uncovered in the living room. All are accessible to children.
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