Little Samaritans Child Development Center
MINNEAPOLIS, KS·PreschoolLicensed
Contact information
Address836 Argyle Ave, Minneapolis, KS, 67467
CountyOttawa
Phone785-392-7418
Operating details
Capacity24
License dateDecember 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/14/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High9
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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836 Argyle Ave, Minneapolis, KS, 67467, MINNEAPOLIS, KS 67467
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/14/2025
- High6
- Medium-High6
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High risk11/14/2025
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.
Health assessment not on file for 1 child out of 17 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2025
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.
Current health history forms not on file for 2 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2025
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;
Plan does not include procedures for special needs children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - High risk11/14/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (G) procedures for continuity of operations, including backing up or retrieving health and other required records; and
Plan does not include continuity of care plans. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (D) procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children;
Plan does not include procedures for allergic reaction. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2025
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;
Plan does not include unscheduled closing plan. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (b) (2) (C) safe sleep practices and sudden infant death syndrome;
Safe sleep training not complete for program director. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - High risk11/14/2025
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 18 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected - High risk11/14/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) (2) Each medical record shall include a medical history obtained from the parent or legal guardian. Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall review with each child's parent or legal guardian that child's medical history at least once every 12 months.
Updated medical history form not on file for 8 children out of 17 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-007163)
Not corrected
2024
- High risk11/14/2024
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.
Current immunizations not on file for 3 children out of 17 records reviewed (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006814)
Not corrected - High risk11/14/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) (2) Each medical record shall include a medical history obtained from the parent or legal guardian. Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall review with each child's parent or legal guardian that child's medical history at least once every 12 months.
Incomplete medical record for 2 children out of 17 records reviewed. One corrected at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006814)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/14/2024
K.A.R. 28-4-127 Telephone; emergency medical treatment; reporting requirements. (b) (1) (A) Written permission of the parent or legal guardian for emergency medical treatment on a form that meets the requirements of the hospital or clinic where emergency medical care will be given; and
Authorization for emergency medical care incomplete for 1 child out of 17 records reviewed. Corrected at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006814)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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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: MINNEAPOLIS, Ottawa County
- Capacity: 24
- Type: Preschool
- Years in operation: 1
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