Shining Stars at Union Valley

HUTCHINSON, KSChild Care CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity88
Est. price$853/mo

Contact information

AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Hutchinson, KS, 67502

CityHUTCHINSON, KS 67502

County--

PhoneNot Displayed by Own

Operating details

Capacity88

License dateNovember 1, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 10/9/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Hutchinson, KS, 67502, HUTCHINSON, KS 67502

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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 about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/9/2024

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2024

  1. High risk10/9/2024

    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.

    1 of 18 children's files reviewed did not have current immunization on file for review at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005756)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk10/9/2024

    K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (b) (1) The health status form shall indicate if the individual has been exposed to an active case of tuberculosis or has been diagnosed with suspected or confirmed active tuberculosis.

    1 out of 5 staff files reviewed is missing a negative TB test at the time of review. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005756)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

4Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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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: HUTCHINSON, -- County
  • Capacity: 88
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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