Ys Kids Club at Dayton Creek
SPRING HILL, KS 66083Childery 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
- After School
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 120
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2). None of the 9 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Oct 23, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Building and Outdoor PremisesK.A.R. 28-4-585
Multiple bottles of multi surface cleaner on carts and windowsill in the room.
Sep 15, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Administration; Training; RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-582
Emergency medical release is expired for one child; twelve files were reviewed.
- Building and Outdoor PremisesK.A.R. 28-4-585
Multi surface cleaner was on a cart next to the tables, not in locked storage.
- Staff Member Qualifications; Professional Development Training; Staffing RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-587
There were 17 children present with one staff member when I arrived. Ten more children arrived but no other staff arrived in order to maintain the appropriate staff/child ratio during the hour-long survey.
- Food Preparation, Service, Safety, and NutritionK.A.R. 28-4-591
An opened package of bagels does not have a date opened on it.
Sep 19, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Administration; Training; RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-582
One child's emergency medical release form had expired.
- Safety and Emergency Procedures; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-592
There were no 4 x 4 gauze squares in the first aid kit.
Sep 20, 20232 Findings2 Important
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-584
The facility did not submit identifying information for one staff person on background check.
- Health-related RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-590
One staff person did not update the helalth status form for this year.
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