Vickie Mitchell Day Care Home
15647 W 149TH TER, OLATHE, KS 66062Childery 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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (10), Children's Records & Files (6), and Building & Premises Safety (3). Of 21 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jun 12, 202518 Findings3 Critical4 Important11 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One child (out of 7) does not have an emergency medical release form on file.
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One child (out of 7) has an expired emergency medical release form on file.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
One resident does not have a negative TB test or chest x-ray on file.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Tornado drill documentation could not be located for 2024 or 2025.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Fire drills documentation could not be located for 2024 or 2025.
- Animals, Birds, or FishK.A.R. 28-4-131
One cat and one dog need rabies vaccinations on file.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
2 children (out of 7) need updated immunization records on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have "Recognizing when a child is ill and prevention and control of infectious diseases, including immunizations" on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not "Prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions" on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have "Building premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards..." on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have "Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies from a natural disaster or a human-caused event, including violence at a facility" on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have "Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of bio-contaminants..." on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have "medication administration" training on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have "Basic Child Development" training on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification is currently expired. - Training is scheduled for July 2025; corrected during visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There is a knife blocked stored on the kitchen counter. There is one kitchen drawer, containing adult scissors and tools; the safety locking device is not latching properly.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Jun 18, 20243 Findings1 Important2 Administrative
- Animals, Birds, or FishK.A.R. 28-4-131
Updated vaccination records are not on file for one cat and four dogs.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Updated immunizations are not on file for one child.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
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