Prather Pals
MULVANE, KS 67110Childery 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 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (4), Children's Records & Files (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). Of 9 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Dec 3, 20259 Findings1 Critical3 Important5 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
There are no emergency telephone numbers available.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
Provider does not have a health status form.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
One staff file does not have a negative tb skin test available.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
Facility does not have diaper changing procedures posted.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
One roll of fencing wire, a sheet of tin, and a fence post with sharp objects are accessible to children in care.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
A bottle of Dawn dishsoap and bleachwater are accessible to children in care. All corrected at the time of the survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Facility does not have a fire extinguisher.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115a
There is no supervision plan available.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Facility does not have a well child health information form.
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