Little Mustangs Home Daycare
811 PHEASANT, PLAINS CITY, KS 67869Childery 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 Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (3), Children's Records & Files (3), and Building & Premises Safety (2). Of 10 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 6, 20264 Findings1 Critical1 Important2 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of nine children files reviewed had an incomplete emergency medical treatment form on file.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
There is a 3-year-old in care with one complete change of clothing available.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There is a trampoline in the designated outdoor play area with the zipper open, a small ladder and a small slide attached to the trampoline, allowing access to the trampoline.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There are 2 walls in the hallway with chipped paint.
Feb 9, 20246 Findings4 Important2 Administrative
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
There is no record of a health assessment for provider.
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
There is no record of a negative TB test for provider and resident.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
- Shall Have a Changing Table.K.A.R. 28-4-420
At time of survey, provider diaper changed a baby on a pad on the bathroom counter.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One out of 4 children files reviewed does not have current immunizations on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-117
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