The Mighty Nine and Under
506 S GARFIELD ST, ENTERPRISE, KS 67441-9042Childery 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 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3) and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). Of 4 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 1, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116
High chair tray and seat containing crumbs, dried food and leftover bread, pots, pans, and other kitchen utensils have not been cleaned after breakfast occurred at 8:00 am. Licensing specialists arrived at 10:30 am.
Feb 23, 20243 Findings1 Critical2 Administrative
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
One child file out of three child files reviewed does not have a complete Emergency Medical Release form on file as it is missing heath insurance information.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child file out of three child files reviewed does not have current immunizations on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-117