The Lily Pad Daycare
SHAWNEE, KS·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Shawnee, KS, 66216
County--
PhoneNot Displayed by Own
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJuly 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/25/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High6
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Shawnee, KS, 66216, SHAWNEE, KS 66216
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/25/2025
- High0
- Medium-High6
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk4/25/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (g) (7) (C) be equipped with railings or with safety straps that are secured to the changing table; and
The provider utilizes a changing pad on a piece of furniture that does not have railings or safety straps that are secured to the changing table. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/25/2025
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.
2024 tornado drills were not documented for June or July; 2025 drills were not available at the time of visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/25/2025
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.
2024 fire drills were not documented from June-December; 2025 drills were not available at the time of visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/25/2025
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.
Three children (out of 5) need updated immunization records on file. One child has an appointment scheduled (1 child/corrected at visit). (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
Not corrected - Medium risk4/25/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) ( 5) (B) Impact-absorbent surfacing material shall consist of material intended for playground use, including shredded bark mulch, wood chips, fine sand, fine gravel, shredded rubber, unitary surfacing material, or synthetic impact material.
There is large play equipment, including swings in the backyard play area; there is no impact-absorbent surfacing material under or around the full equipment. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/25/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.
There are bodily care products, including toothpaste in the hallway restroom; the products are not locked up or kept at least 5ft high. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/25/2025
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.
Provider has BLS CPR; however, BLS does not include the Pediatric First Aid component. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-002010)
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
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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: SHAWNEE, -- County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Family Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 1
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