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The Kiddy Garden

OLATHE, KS 66062Childery Rating: 5/5

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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
Family Child Care Home
Age groups served
Not Available
Licensed capacity
12
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

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 18 Findings · 0% Corrected at Visit
Most recent: Oct 20, 2025⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
2 Critical7 Important9 Administrative

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (8), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (6), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). Of 18 total findings, 2 were critical.

See All 3 Inspection Visits
  1. Oct 20, 20259 Findings1 Critical3 Important5 Administrative
    • Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127

      Emergency medical release form is not on file for one child.

    • Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126

      Health status form was not completed.

    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      Tornado drills were not recorded for May-September of current year.

    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      Fire drills were not recorded for May-September of current year.

    • Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)

      Immunization records are not updated for two children.

    • Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a

      Documentation of health and safety training is not on file for licensee.

    • 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

      Health assessment is not on file for one child.

    • Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117

      Medical record is not updated for one child and not on file for one child.

  2. Sep 23, 20247 Findings1 Critical2 Important4 Administrative
    • FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115

      There are a variety of bodily care products stored in a napping room. The products are not locked up or stored at least 5 ft. high. Cleaning supplies are stored in a restroom cabinet that are not locked up or stored at least 5 ft. high.

    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      An August 2024 tornado drill was not recorded.

    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      October through December 2023 fire drills were not recorded. A fire drill for August 2024 was not recorded.

    • Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)

      Three children (out of 6) need updated immunization records on file.

    • FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115

      There are outdoor trashcans in the backyard play area that are not covered.

    • Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117

      Two children (out of 6) do not have contacts for authorized emergency pick-up on file.

    • Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
  3. Sep 22, 20232 Findings2 Important
    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      Fire drill record for 2023 was not available.

    • Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128

      Tornado drill record for 2023 was not available.

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