Shelton Memorial Christian Church Preschool
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, ULYSSES, KS 67880-0000Childery 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
- Preschool
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). Of 6 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 28, 20242 Findings1 Critical1 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of seven children files reviewed had an incomplete emergency medical treatment form.
- AdministrationK.A.R. 28-4-426
One out of two staff files reviewed did not have a record of scheduled hours.
Nov 8, 20234 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information of one individual as required to complete background information.
- Other Licensing RequirementK.A.R. 28-1-
One out of six children files reviewed has an incomplete medical record on file.
- Health of Persons 16 Years or Older in Child Care FacilitiesK.A.R. 28-4-126
One volunteer does not have a negative TB test on file.
- Health Practices; Illness and Abuse; General Health Requirements for StaffK.A.R. 28-4-430
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