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Childery

Old Mission UMC Early Education

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Not Available
Licensed capacity
113
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:39
Toddlers1:612
Preschool1:1224

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

6 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 33 Findings · 12% Corrected at Visit
Most recent: Feb 5, 2026Download Latest Report (PDF)
16 Critical17 Important

Across 6 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (17), Building & Premises Safety (6), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (4). Of 33 total findings, 16 were critical.

See All 6 Inspection Visits
  1. Feb 5, 20261 Finding1 Critical
    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428

      On 2/5/26, one three-year-old child from room 155 not supervised when allowed to enter the hallway to access the bathroom without a staff member. One preschool aged child from room 201 not supervised when allowed to enter the hallway to access the bathroom without a staff member.

  2. Jul 14, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      In Room 114, a bottle of bleach water is stored less than five feet above the floor. Corrected at visit.

      ✓ Corrected at visit

  3. Jun 24, 20253 Findings2 Critical1 Important
    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      One individual working and background check results remain pending.

    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.

    • Child Care Centers: Outside AreaK.A.R. 28-4-437

      The South end corner of the preschool playground has a fence less than four feet high. Measuring approximately 3 feet 10 inches.

  4. Apr 10, 202522 Findings12 Critical10 Important
    • Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125

      Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428

      Room 201: Facility reports the only teacher in the classroom leaves the children unsupervised to retrieve cots in a different room.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Building and premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that could cause bodily injury, including electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic training is not on file for six staff members.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions training is not on file for three staff members.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Recognizing a sick child and prevention and control of infectious diseases, including immunizations training is not on file for two staff members.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Safe sleep practices and sudden infant death syndrome training is not on file for seven staff members.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a human-caused event, including violence at a facility training is not on file for three staff members.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of bio-contaminants, including blood and other bodily fluids or waste training is not on file for four staff members.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Two staff members who transport children do not have precautions when transporting children training on file.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Basic child development training is not on file for one staff member.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Orientation training is not on file for one staff member.

    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      Recognizing the signs of child abuse or neglect training is not on file for two staff members.

    • Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132

      KDHE diaper changing procedures are not posted in rooms 113 and 114.

    • Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132

      Room 203: Two children are lacking the parental permission form to administer prescription medication on file.

    • Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132

      Room 203: One prescription medication does not have the original container labeled by a pharmacist.

    • Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132

      Room 203: One child is lacking the parental permission form to administer nonprescription mediation on file.

    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      Room 114: Wipes that say keep out of reach of children are left on the diaper changing table. Corrected at visit.

      ✓ Corrected at visit

    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      The water temperature in rooms 113, 114, and 156 do not have a minimum temperature of at least ninety degrees.

    • Physical PlantK.A.R. 28-4-423

      Room 113: The diaper changing table is soiled with debris. Corrected at visit.

      ✓ Corrected at visit

    • Child Care Centers: Napping and SleepingK.A.R. 28-4-436

      Room 113: Bedding and cots are not stored in a sanitary manner.

    • Child Care Centers: Outside AreaK.A.R. 28-4-437

      The South end corner on the preschool playground has a fence height less than four feet high. Measuring approximately 3 feet 5 inches and 3 feet 2 inches in various areas.

    • Child Care Centers: Food ServiceK.A.R. 28-4-439

      Kitchen: There are multiple bags of cereal and bags with unknown contents out of their original containers that are not labeled or dated. All corrected at visit.

      ✓ Corrected at visit

  5. Jul 29, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Terms of LicenseK.A.R. 28-4-421

      The facility is using a lunchroom and play room every day that is not on the license.

  6. Mar 18, 20245 Findings1 Critical4 Important
    • Education and Training RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-428a

      One staff person did not have pediatric first aid and CPR training on file.

    • Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126

      One staff person was missing a health assessment on a KDHE form.

    • Terms of LicenseK.A.R. 28-4-421

      The facility is using a lunchroom every day and a play room regularly that is not on the license.

    • Child Care Centers: Food ServiceK.A.R. 28-4-439

      There was no thermometer in the refrigerator and freezer in the kitchen.

    • Infant and Toddler ProgramsK.A.R. 28-4-440

      The changing pad on the changing table in room 160 was torn and not in good condition.