Davitas Daycare

COUNCIL GROVE, KSFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity12
Est. price$952/mo

Contact information

AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Council Grove, KS, 66846

CityCOUNCIL GROVE, KS 66846

County--

PhoneNot Displayed by Own

Operating details

Capacity12

License dateNovember 1, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 11/24/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Council Grove, KS, 66846, COUNCIL GROVE, KS 66846

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/24/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. High risk11/24/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115a Supervision. (c) (3) (C) When any child is napping or sleeping in a room separate from the provider, the door to that room shall remain open.

    Upon specialists arrival, three children ages 23 months, 2 years, and 3 years, were napping behind a closed door. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-008151)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk10/10/2025

    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 was missing an elastic bandage and a bottle of water. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005454)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk10/10/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (6) (B) A tornado drill shall be conducted monthly. A record of the date and time of each tornado drill and a record of each evacuation time shall be kept on file on the premises for one year.

    A tornado drill was not recorded in September. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005454)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk10/10/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (b) (2) Each individual shall update the health status form annually or more often if there is a change in the health status or if the individual has been exposed to an active case of tuberculosis.

    The health status form has not been updated for over a year. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005454)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk10/10/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (b) (5) (F) The child shall sleep in a crib or a playpen that is free of any soft items, including pillows, quilts, blankets, bumpers, comforters, sheepskins, flat sheets, cloth diapers, bibs, stuffed animals, and toys.

    Upon specialists arrival, one 10 month old infant was napping in a pack n' play with a blanket. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005454)

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk10/10/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116 Daily care of children. (d) (3) (B) (ii) two vegetables or two fruits, or one vegetable and one fruit;

    Lunch served on 10/10/2025 only included one fruit/vegetable. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005454)

    Not corrected
  7. Medium risk10/10/2025

    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.

    One drawer of knives that was in reach of children was not made inaccessible. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005454)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

7Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$952/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

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: COUNCIL GROVE, -- County
  • Capacity: 12
  • Type: Family Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 1

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