Staceas Home Daycare
NOT DISPLAYED BY OWNER’S REQUEST, BELVUE, KS 66407Childery 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (10), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), and Building & Premises Safety (6). Of 26 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
May 7, 20267 Findings4 Important3 Administrative
- Napping and SleepingK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Written safe sleep plan is not developed.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
Two providers do not have a current health status form on file, as they have not been reviewed in the last 12 months.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Emergency procedures are not developed to include a heavy snow/blizzard or and unscheduled closing.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Emergency plan is not developed to include procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child file out of 12 child files reviewed does not have current immunizations on file. Child has been enrolled for more than 60 days.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Five child files out of 12 child files reviewed have not had the medical history form updated in the last 12 months.
Mar 20, 20257 Findings1 Important6 Administrative
- Animals, Birds, or FishK.A.R. 28-4-131
One dog on site does not have a current rabies vaccine available for review.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Two child files out of 14 child files reviewed do not have current immunizations on file. Children have been enrolled for more than 60 days.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One provider present does not have current CPR/first aid certification available for review.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Two hammers and a nail gun located in the childcare area are accessible to children and not in locked storage. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Fabric refresher bearing a warning label located in the childcare area is accessible to children and not in locked storage.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Two child files out of 14 child files reviewed do not have a health assessment on file. Children have been enrolled for more than 60 days.
Mar 18, 202412 Findings2 Critical2 Important8 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for two individuals as required to complete background checks.
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
One child file out of 11 child files reviewed does not have a complete Emergency Medical Release form on file as it is missing health insurance policy number. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Animals, Birds, or FishK.A.R. 28-4-131
One dog on site does not have current rabies vaccine. Vaccination expired 3/4/2024.
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
Diapering procedure is not posted.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child file out of 11 child files reviewed does not have current immunizations on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Second provider on site does not have documentation of orientation on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Documentation is not available for all initial health and safety training for one employee.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Primary Care Provider's CPR and First Aid certification is not current. Certification expired 10/13/2023.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Per provider statement, breakfast was served at 8:00 am. At 10:00 am, specialists observed kitchen table and floor are visibly dirty with crumbs and spilled liquid.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
A knife located in the kitchen is accessible to children and not in locked storage. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Two child files out of 11 child files reviewed do not have a complete medical record on file. One form is missing parent signature. One file does not have a form.