Jo's Daycare
SPEARVILLE, KS·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Spearville, KS, 67876
County--
PhoneNot Displayed by Own
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJanuary 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/26/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High15
- Medium5
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Spearville, KS, 67876, SPEARVILLE, KS 67876
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/26/2026
- High0
- Medium-High13
- Medium4
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
2026
- Medium-Low risk3/26/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) (17) has interior and exterior surfaces of the facility that are free from peeling, chipping, cracking, scaling, and loose paint.
There is a shed and the side wall has loose stucco paint, and there is another shed with chipped paint at the ends of the bottom of the wall, and the sheds are in the designated outdoor play area. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-001185)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/5/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) (2) a medical history obtained from the parent or legal guardian. Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall review with each child's parent or legal guardian that child's medical history at least once every 12 months.
Two out of six children files reviewed did not have a complete medical history on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-008724)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/5/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) Each facility shall have 25 square feet of available play space per child and shall be constructed, arranged, and maintained to provide for the health and safety of children in care. Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall ensure that the facility meets the following requirements:
There is a lighted candle on the stove in the kitchen. (Corrected on site) (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-008724)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/5/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.
On a desk in the living room is a tube of Exzema cream with warning labels accessible to children. (Corrected on site) On a washer is three detergent products with warning labels accessible to children. (Corrected on site( (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-008724)
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/5/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) (17) has interior and exterior surfaces of the facility that are free from peeling, chipping, cracking, scaling, and loose paint.
There are a shed and the door on the shed with chipped paint and another door to a separate shed with chipped paint that is in the designated outdoor play area. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-008724)
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/5/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) (17) has interior and exterior surfaces of the facility that are free from peeling, chipping, cracking, scaling, and loose paint.
There is a shed and the door on the shed with chipped paint and another door to a separate shed with chipped pain that is in the designated outdoor play area. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-008724)
Not corrected
2025
- Medium risk3/24/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (4) Sharp instruments shall be stored in drawers or cabinets equipped with childproof devices to prevent access by children or stored out of reach of children.
There are two knives on the kitchen counter accessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of survey. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-001399)
Not corrected
2024
- Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (b) (4) Each child who is 12 months of age or older shall nap or sleep on a bed, a cot, the lower bunk of a bunk bed, or a pad over a carpet or area rug on the floor.
Ther is a 2-year-old child napping on a folded blanket over the carpet floor. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.
On the kitchen counter there is a container of disinfecting wipes with warning labels accessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (b) (1) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall develop a written plan for safe sleep practices and implement safe sleep practices for children in care who are napping or sleeping.
There are no written safe sleep practices available for review. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (c) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall maintain first-aid supplies in a first-aid kit, carrying case, box, or other container. The first-aid supplies shall include the following:
First aid-kit does not have a manual available. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) ( 8) has each electrical outlet covered or inaccessible to prevent easy access by a child when the outlet is not in use;
There is one electrical outlet uncovered not in use in the living room accessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.
In the bathroom there are two bottles of disinfecting spray with warning labels accessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of survey. On the kitchen counter there is a container of disinfecting wipes with warning labels accessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (2) All medications shall be in locked storage or stored out of the reach of children under 10 years of age.
On the kitchen counter there is a box of medications accessible to children in care. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (4) Sharp instruments shall be stored in drawers or cabinets equipped with childproof devices to prevent access by children or stored out of reach of children.
There are two knives and one pizza curter on the kitchen counter accessible to children in care. Corrected at the time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) ( 5) (D) Surfaces made of loose material shall be maintained by replacing, leveling, or raking the material.
The surfacing under the use zone for the slide from the swing set is bare. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (c) (8) Cribs, cots, playpens, and pads, when in use for napping or sleeping, shall be separated by at least 24 inches in all directions except when bordering on the wall.
Pads for napping children are not separated by at least 24 inches. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (c) Immunizations for each child, including each child of the provider under 16 years of age shall be current as medically appropriate and shall be maintained current for protection from the diseases specified in K.A.R. 28-1-20(d). A record of each child's immunizations shall be obtained not later than 60 calendar days after the child's initial enrollment in a child care facility and shall be maintained on the child's medical record.
Two out of seven child files reviewed do not have current immunizations record available. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) (2) a medical history obtained from the parent or legal guardian. Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall review with each child's parent or legal guardian that child's medical history at least once every 12 months.
Four out of seven child files reviewed have an incomplete medical history on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/17/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-127 Telephone; emergency medical treatment; reporting requirements. (b) (1) (A) Written permission of the parent or legal guardian for emergency medical treatment on a form that meets the requirements of the hospital or clinic where emergency medical care will be given; and
Two out of seven child files reviewed have an incomplete emergency medical form on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-007483)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$952/month
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Typical prices in Kansas run about $724/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Kansas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: SPEARVILLE, -- County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Family Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 1
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