Watch Me Grow
506 ARMER ST, WESTMORELAND, KS 66549Childery 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 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (7), Building & Premises Safety (7), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2). Of 20 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
May 11, 20263 Findings3 Administrative
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
A bucket containing dirty mop water is located on the floor in the bathroom used by children.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Toothpaste bearing a warning label is located in a bathroom drawer accessible to children. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One out of eight children need an updated parent signature on medical history form. Six out of eight children are missing the updated medical history form on file.
Feb 26, 20255 Findings1 Important4 Administrative
- Child Care PracticesK.A.R. 28-4-132
Licensing specialist observed a soiled diaper disposed of in an uncovered container. Corrected at visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Outdoor play space is not free of hazards as a lawnmower and a broken wading pool are present.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Toothpaste bearing a warning label located in a bedroom used by children, bodily care products located in a bedroom and bathroom and air freshener in the entryway are 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
One child file out of 13 child files reviewed does not have emergency contact information.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One child file out of 13 child files reviewed does not have a health assessment on file.
Nov 5, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116a
Licensing specialists observed four children napping without a top cover available.
- AnimalsK.A.R. 28-4-131
Licensing specialist observed pet feces on the floor of a bathroom inaccessible to children.
Feb 8, 202410 Findings2 Critical3 Important5 Administrative
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks.
- EmergenciesK.A.R. 28-4-127
Two child files reviewed do not have a complete Emergency Medical Release form on file. One file does not have a form. One form is missing health insurance information.
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116
One child does not have a file on site.
- Safety ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
April 2023-September 2023 tornado drills are not recorded.
- Safety ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
April 2023-January 2024 fire drills are not recorded.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One child file does not have current immunizations on file.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115
Toothpaste, shaving cream, hairspray, and other bodily care products bearing warning labels located in bathrooms are accessible to children and not in locked storage.
- SupervisionK.A.R. 28-4-115a
When specialists arrived a four year old child was in a room unattended with the door shut. 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 reviewed do not have a complete medical record on file, as they are missing parent signature.
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