Neighborhood Learning Center LLC
JUNCTION CITY, KS·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address227 W 7 St, Junction City, KS, 66441
CountyGeary
Phone785-238-2321
Operating details
Capacity61
License dateSeptember 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 8/6/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High4
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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227 W 7 St, Junction City, KS, 66441, JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441
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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
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/6/2025
- High5
- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High risk8/6/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) (1) Each medical record shall include the results of a health assessment conducted not more than twelve months before and obtained not later than 60 calendar days after the child's initial enrollment in a child care facility. The assessment shall be conducted by a licensed physician, a physician assistant, or by a nurse approved to perform health assessments.
One child file out of 12 files reviewed does not have a health assessment on file. Child has been enrolled longer than 60 days. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-003668)
Not corrected - High risk8/6/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (c) (4) Each licensee shall ensure that, for each unit in a preschool or child care center, at least one staff member or volunteer counted in the staff-child ratio who has current certification in pediatric first aid and current certification in pediatric CPR is present at all times.
Sole staff member present in Unit 5 does not have current certification in pediatric CPR and first aid. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-003668)
Not corrected - High risk8/6/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (c) (1) Each staff member counted in the staff-child ratio, each volunteer counted in the staff-child ratio, and each program director shall obtain certification in pediatric first aid and in pediatric CPR as specified in this subsection either before the date of employment or volunteering or not later than 30 calendar days after the date of employment or volunteering.
One staff member counted in staff-child ratio has been employed since 6/13/2025 and does not have CPR and first aid training on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-003668)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk8/6/2025
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 plan does not include a procedure for an unscheduled closure. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-003668)
Not corrected - High risk8/6/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (b) (6) each employee in a preschool or child care center;
Facility did not ensure that fingerprint-based background checks are completed as required for one individual. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-003668)
Not corrected - High risk8/6/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (e) ensure that no individual works, regularly volunteers, or resides in the facility until the results of the individual's background checks verify that the individual is not prohibited from working, regularly volunteering, or residing in a facility pursuant to K.S.A. 65-516, and amendments thereto.
Individual working, volunteering, or residing in facility and background check results remain pending. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-003668)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$853/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: JUNCTION CITY, Geary County
- Capacity: 61
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 1
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