Pleasant Ridge Elementary OST Program Olathe
Data last updated · May 2026
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
- After School
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 120
- 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 Emergency Preparedness & Drills (3), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). None of the 11 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Oct 16, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Administration; Training; RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-582
Of the nine files reviewed for the children in care, one file has a written authorization for emergency medical care that is not complete.
- Health-related RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-590
Of the nine files reviewed for children in care, three files do not have complete health history forms.
Oct 8, 20245 Findings5 Important
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-584
There was one staff member that was not submtted on the background check for this facility.
- Staff Member Qualifications; Professional Development Training; Staffing RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-587
There were 53 children present with three staff when I arrived. Another staff member came in later and they then had four staff.
- Health-related RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-590
Two staff member did not update the health status form for 2024. One was corrected at the visit. Another staff member's health status form was incomplete.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Safety and Emergency Procedures; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-592
Tornado drills were not conducted in the month of September 2024.
- Safety and Emergency Procedures; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-592
Fire drills were not conducted in the month of September 2024.
Oct 23, 20234 Findings4 Important
- Building and Outdoor PremisesK.A.R. 28-4-585
Cleaning supplies not in locked area.
- Staff Member Qualifications; Professional Development Training; Staffing RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-587
All components of orientation not on file for three staff.
- Food Preparation, Service, Safety, and NutritionK.A.R. 28-4-591
Food stored on the floor.
- Safety and Emergency Procedures; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-592
No staff present has current pediatric CPR and first aid training.