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KCSL Head Start East 2

GARDEN CITY, KSHead Start Child Care CenterLicensed

4.0based on state inspection data
Capacity34
Est. price$898/mo

Contact information

Address4101 E US Highway 50, Garden City, KS, 67846

CityGARDEN CITY, KS 67846

CountyFinney

Phone620-276-3232 x1102

Operating details

Capacity34

License dateApril 1, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/28/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High9
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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4101 E US Highway 50, Garden City, KS, 67846, GARDEN CITY, KS 67846

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/28/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk4/28/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (f) Documentation. Each licensee shall ensure that documentation of all orientation, training, certifications, and education requirements is kept in each individual's file in the preschool or child care center.

    One staff's file does not include documentation of orientation, trainings and certifications. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002457)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-Low risk4/28/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (a) (18) The premises shall be maintained in good condition and shall be clean at all times, free from accumulated dirt and trash, and any evidence of vermin or rodent infestation. Each outdoor trash and garbage container shall be covered, and the contents shall be removed at least weekly.

    The indoor trash in the classroom and the indoor trash in both girls and boy's bathroom is not covered. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002457)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. High risk3/3/2025

    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 the facility and background check results remain pending. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-010111)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

13Total Violations
2Recent 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

$898/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: GARDEN CITY, Finney County
  • Capacity: 34
  • Type: Head Start Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 0

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