Woods Day Care Home
13013 W 78TH TER, LENEXA, KS 66216-3227Childery 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (8), Building & Premises Safety (7), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3). Of 19 total findings, 4 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Oct 20, 20259 Findings2 Critical1 Important6 Administrative
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There were cleaning supplies that were accessible to children under the age of six in the restroom and in the kitchen area. - corrected at visit
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
There was medication on the kitchen countertop that was accessible to children under ten years of age. - corrected at visit
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
The provider needs a completed/signed health status form on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider's pediatric CPR/First Aid certification is currently expired; corrected at visit, as this training has been scheduled.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
The provider does not have all the required core health and safety training certifications on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
The children utilize the restroom on the second level; this level has not been approved by the fire inspector (per documentation).
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
The door leading to the garage/basement (several stairs) is not secured.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Children play in the backyard; there is a deck with more than two steps, and the bottom of the steps are not guarded when children play outdoors.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
One child (out of eight) needs an updated health history form on file.
Oct 17, 20244 Findings1 Critical3 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
An emergency medical release is not on file for one child.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
An updated immunization record is not on file for one child.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
The bottom of the stairs are not guarded by a gate, and children under 2 1/2 are in care.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Oct 9, 20236 Findings1 Critical1 Important4 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
Emergency medical release form is not on file for one child.
- Daily Care of ChildrenK.A.R. 28-4-116
Emergency contacts are not listed for two children.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Immunization records were not current for two children.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Hydrocortisone and sanitizer were on the kitchen counter. 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
Page three of the medical record (physical) was not on file for one child.
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