Sharing and Caring Inc
SALINA, KS·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address663 S 9th St, Salina, KS, 67401
CitySALINA, KS 67401
CountySaline
Phone785-827-3773
Operating details
Capacity17
License dateFebruary 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/13/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High9
- Medium-High16
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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663 S 9th St, Salina, KS, 67401, SALINA, KS 67401
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/13/2026
- High9
- Medium-High16
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk4/13/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (b) (6) Cold water and hot water shall be supplied to lavatory fixtures accessible to children. Hot water shall maintain a minimum temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit and shall not exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Hot water unavailable at 2 handwashing sinks in children's bathroom (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-001418)
Not corrected - High risk4/13/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (b) (1) Each staff member who is counted in the staff-child ratio, each volunteer who is counted in the staff-child ratio, and each program director shall complete health and safety training either before employment or volunteering or not later than 30 calendar days after the date of employment or volunteering. Each staff member shall complete the training before being given sole responsiblity for the care and supervision of children.
Health and safety training not complete for 2 staff. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-001418)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/13/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (d) The health status form each tuberculosis test shall be recorded on forms provided by the department and shall be kept in each individual's record at the facility.
Record of negative TB skin test not on file for 1 staff. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-001418)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/13/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (c) (5) There shall be one toilet and one washbasin hand washing sink for each fifteen children.
Facility licensed for 17 children. One out of 2 children's toilets not working. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-001418)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-436 Child care centers: napping and sleeping. (c) (4) Cribs, playpens, cots, or pads, when in use for napping or sleeping, shall be separated from each other by at least 24 inches in all directions except when bordering on the wall.
Nap cots with sleeping children not placed 2 feet apart. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (d) The health status form each tuberculosis test shall be recorded on forms provided by the department and shall be kept in each individual's record at the facility.
Health status form not on file for 2 staff and record of negative TB skin test not on file for 1 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (B) a designated shelter-in-place area, a designated off-premises relocation site, and evacuation routes for each area and for each site;
Emergency plans do not list an off-premises relocation site. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (b) (6) Cold water and hot water shall be supplied to lavatory fixtures accessible to children. Hot water shall maintain a minimum temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit and shall not exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Hot water measured 85 degrees at one handwashing sink and no hot water available at second handwashing sink used by children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428 Staff requirements. (a) (2) The minimum staff-child ratio and the maximum number of children per unit shall be the following, at all times: Ages of children Minimum staff-child ratio Maximum number of children per unit Infants* A. 1 to 3 A. 9 or or B. 1 to 4 B. 8 Infants and other children under the age of 6 1 to 6 (including not more than 3 infants) 12 (including not more than 6 infants) Toddlers 1 to 6 12 Children at least 2 years of age but under the age of 3 1 to 7 14 Children at least 2.5 years of age but under school-age 1 to 12 24 School-age 1 to 16 32 * Only one staff-child ratio may be used at any one time for each infant unit.
Staff-child ratio not maintained when lead teacher was alone in the unit with 14 preschool age children and assistant teacher was completing kitchen duties. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (b) (1) Each staff member who is counted in the staff-child ratio, each volunteer who is counted in the staff-child ratio, and each program director shall complete health and safety training either before employment or volunteering or not later than 30 calendar days after the date of employment or volunteering. Each staff member shall complete the training before being given sole responsiblity for the care and supervision of children.
Health and safety training not complete for 2 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (c) (3) Each individual who is required to obtain the certifications shall maintain current certifications.
Current certification in pediatric CPR and pediatric first aid not maintained for 1 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) A completed medical record on the form provided by the department shall be on file at the facility for each child.
Complete medical record not on file for 3 children out of 15 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-436 Child care centers: napping and sleeping. (c) (4) Cribs, playpens, cots, or pads, when in use for napping or sleeping, shall be separated from each other by at least 24 inches in all directions except when bordering on the wall.
Nap cots with sleeping children not placed 24 inches apart. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (d) The health status form each tuberculosis test shall be recorded on forms provided by the department and shall be kept in each individual's record at the facility.
Health status form not on file for 3 staff and record of negative TB skin test not on file for 1 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (A) Procedures for emergencies likely to occur on or near the premises, including a fire, a weather-related event, a missing or runaway child, a chemical release, a utility failure, an intruder, an act of terrorism, a lockdown, and an unscheduled closing;
Emergency plans do not include snow/blizzards, chemical release, and an unscheduled closing. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (B) a designated shelter-in-place area, a designated off-premises relocation site, and evacuation routes for each area and for each site;
Emergency plans do not list off-premises relocation site. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (C) procedures to meet the needs of individual children, including each child with special needs and chronic medical conditions;
Emergency plans do not address procedures for children with special needs. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (D) procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children;
Emergency plans do not include prevention of and care of children with an allergic reaction. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
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:
Facility first aid kit does not contain a roll of sterile gauze and an elastic bandage. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) A completed medical record on the form provided by the department shall be on file at the facility for each child.
Complete medical record not on file for 9 out of 15 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) (5) Immunizations for each child in care 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 form.
Current immunizations not on file for 1 child out of 15 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (b) (1) Each staff member who is counted in the staff-child ratio, each volunteer who is counted in the staff-child ratio, and each program director shall complete health and safety training either before employment or volunteering or not later than 30 calendar days after the date of employment or volunteering. Each staff member shall complete the training before being given sole responsiblity for the care and supervision of children.
Health and safety training not completed within 30 days of hire for 2 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (c) (3) Each individual who is required to obtain the certifications shall maintain current certifications.
Current certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR not maintained for 2 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (e) (3) In each licensure year, each program director shall complete 16 clock-hours of professional development training. Four of the 16 clock-hours shall include the subject areas specified in paragraphs (b)(2)(A), (b)(2)(C) through (J), or subsection (c) and six of the 16 clock-hours shall be in program dministration, management, or a related topic.
Sixteen hours of professional development training, including 4 hours in health and safety topics not completed within licensure year for program director. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected - High risk2/11/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (e) (4) In each licensure year, each staff member counted in the staff-child ratio and each volunteer counted in the staff-child ratio shall complete 16 clock-hours of professional development training based on the staff member's or volunteer's job responsibilities and the training needs identified by the program director. Four of the 16 clock-hours shall include the subject areas specified in paragraphs (b)(2)(A), (b)(2)(C) through (J), or subsection (c).
Sixteen hours of professional development training, including 4 hours in health and safety topics not completed within licensure year for 3 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000092)
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(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: SALINA, Saline County
- Capacity: 17
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 1
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