Jireh Daycare

JUNCTION CITY, KSFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

1.7based on state inspection data
Capacity12
Est. price$952/mo

Contact information

AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Junction City, KS, 66441

CityJUNCTION CITY, KS 66441

County--

PhoneNot Displayed by Own

Operating details

Capacity12

License dateMarch 1, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High18
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Junction City, KS, 66441, JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441

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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: 3/10/2026

  • High5
  • Medium-High18
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (D) procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children;

    Emergency plan does not include the procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    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.

    2025-2026 tornado drills are not available for review. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk3/10/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (d) (2) In each licensure year, each provider shall complete 16 clock-hours of professional development training. Four of the 16 clock-hours shall include the subject areas specified in paragraphs (b)(3)(A), (b)(3)(C) through (J), or subsection (c).

    Two providers did not complete 10 clock-hours of professional development training in the 2025-2026 licensure year. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (c) (4) Each individual required to obtain the certifications shall maintain current certifications.

    One provider does not have current CPR/FA certification on file as it expired on 11/13/2025. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (c) (8) Cribs, cots, playpens, and pads, when in use for napping or sleeping, shall be separated by at least 24 inches in all directions except when bordering on the wall.

    Cots are not spaced at least 24 inches apart. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (b) Each individual at least 16 years of age who is caring for children shall attest to that individual's health status on a form supplied by the department or approved by the secretary.

    Two providers on site do not have a health status form on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    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

    Three child files out of 11 files reviewed do not have a current authorization for emergency medical treatment form on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

    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 the procedures for heavy snow/blizzard and unscheduled closure. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-High risk3/10/2026

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

    2025-2026 fire drills are not available for review. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001488)

    Not corrected
  10. High risk2/17/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (b) (5) each individual at least 18 years of age who resides in a day care home or group day care home;

    Facility did not ensure that fingerprint-based background checks are completed as required for one individual. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-000607)

    Not corrected
  11. High risk2/17/2026

    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(s) working, volunteering, or residing in facility and background check results remain pending. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 26-000607)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium risk6/11/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-114 Applicant; licensee. (h) (1) The maximum number of children in each age category, including children under 10 years of age related to the applicant with a temporary permit, the licensee, or any other provider, does not exceed the maximum number of children in each age category as specified in subsection (e), except as specified in paragraph (h)(3).

    Licensing specialist observed 12 children on site with two providers present. One child between 0-12 months, 10 children between 12 months-five years, and one child between five years-10 years. Facility is over capacity by one child in the 12 months-five years category. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-004164)

    Not corrected
  2. High risk6/11/2025

    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.

    Licensing specialist observed two children napping in rooms separate from the provider with the doors closed. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-004164)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk6/11/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (b) (5) (A) The child shall nap or sleep in a crib or a playpen. Stacking cribs or bassinets shall not be used. Cribs with water-bed mattresses shall not be used.

    Licensing specialist observed an 11-month-old infant sleeping on a cot. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-004164)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk6/11/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (c) (8) Cribs, cots, playpens, and pads, when in use for napping or sleeping, shall be separated by at least 24 inches in all directions except when bordering on the wall.

    Licensing specialist observed cots not separated by at least 24 inches. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-004164)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk6/11/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (h) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall ensure that a file is maintained for each child. Each file shall include the following information:

    One child on site does not have a file available for review. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-004164)

    Not corrected
  6. High risk6/11/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (a) (3) before allowing any individual to work, regularly volunteer, or reside in the facility and before allowing any individual whose activities involve either supervised or unsupervised access to children to be in the facility;

    Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-004164)

    Not corrected
  7. High risk3/25/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (a) (3) before allowing any individual to work, regularly volunteer, or reside in the facility and before allowing any individual whose activities involve either supervised or unsupervised access to children to be in the facility;

    Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-001446)

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk3/25/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (c) Immunizations for each child, including each child of the provider under 16 years of age 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.

    One child file does not have current immunizations on file. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-001446)

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-High risk3/25/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (c) (8) Cribs, cots, playpens, and pads, when in use for napping or sleeping, shall be separated by at least 24 inches in all directions except when bordering on the wall.

    Nap cots are not separated by 24 inches. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-001446)

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High risk2/6/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (c) Immunizations for each child, including each child of the provider under 16 years of age 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.

    Two child files out of seven child files reviewed do not have current immunizations on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009312)

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk2/6/2025

    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.

    Tornado drills for April-December 2024 and January 2025 were not conducted. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009312)

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-High risk2/6/2025

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

    Fire drills for January-December 2024 and January 2025 were not conducted . (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009312)

    Not corrected
  13. Medium-High risk2/6/2025

    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

    Three child files out of seven child files reviewed do not have complete permission from parent/guardian for emergency medical treatment. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009312)

    Not corrected
  14. Medium-High risk2/6/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (2) All medications shall be in locked storage or stored out of the reach of children under 10 years of age.

    Nasal spray is located on a counter in reach of children. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009312)

    Not corrected

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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25Total Violations
9Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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$952/month

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

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