Little Stars Daycare

FT SCOTT, KSFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

1.8based on state inspection data
Capacity12
Est. price$952/mo

Contact information

AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Ft Scott, KS, 66701

CityFT SCOTT, KS 66701

County--

PhoneNot Displayed by Own

Operating details

Capacity12

License dateFebruary 5, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/15/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High4
  • Medium-High17
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Ft Scott, KS, 66701, FT SCOTT, KS 66701

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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: 12/15/2025

  • High4
  • Medium-High17
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    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.

    Bottle of medication was located on kitchen counter within reach of children. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (c) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, each licensee, and each provider shall obtain certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR as specified in this subsection.

    One of 3 staff did not have record of First Aid and CPR on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  3. High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (2) Each provider shall complete the training before the date of employment or not later than 30 calendar days after the date of employment. Each provider shall complete the training before being given sole responsibility for the care and supervision of children.

    Two of 3 staff did not have record of Health and Safety training on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    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.

    Container of cleaning wipes was within reach of children on the diaper changing table. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    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.

    One of 3 staff did not have Health Status form on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (c) (1) Each individual at least 16 years of age who is living, working, or regularly volunteering in the facility shall have a record of a negative tuberculosis test or x-ray obtained not more than two years before the date of employment or initial application for a license or not later than 30 days after the date of employment or initial application.

    One of 3 staff did not have record of a negative TB test on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (c) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, each licensee, and each provider shall obtain certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR as specified in this subsection.

    Three of 3 staff did not have record of First Aid and CPR on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  8. High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (a) (2) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall provide orientation to each provider about the policies and practices of the facility, including duties and responsibilities for the care and supervision of children enrolled. Each provider shall complete the orientation before the provider is given sole responsibility for the care and supervision of children. The orientation shall include the following:

    Orientation not on file for 2 staff. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  9. High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (2) Each provider shall complete the training before the date of employment or not later than 30 calendar days after the date of employment. Each provider shall complete the training before being given sole responsibility for the care and supervision of children.

    Three of 3 staff did not have record of Health and Safety training on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  10. Medium risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (4) Sharp instruments shall be stored in drawers or cabinets equipped with childproof devices to prevent access by children or stored out of reach of children.

    Block of steak knives was located on kitchen counter within reach of children. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) ( 3) has a 2A 10B:C fire extinguisher;

    Fire extinguisher was empty. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    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.

    Container of cleaning wipes were within reach of children on the diaper changing table. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  13. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (i) (2) (A) Obtain written permission from each child's parent or legal guardian before administering medication to that child;

    One child's medication form was not signed by a parent. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  14. High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115a Supervision. (a) (1) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall develop a supervision plan for children in care that includes all age ranges of children for whom care will be provided. A copy of the plan shall be available for review by the parents or legal guardians of children in care and by the department. The plan shall include the following:

    Supervision plan was not available for review. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  15. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (b) (1) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall develop a written plan for safe sleep practices and implement safe sleep practices for children in care who are napping or sleeping.

    Safe Sleep policy for all ages was not available for review. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  16. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (c) (4) Each crib and each playpen shall have a firm, tightfitting mattress and a fitted sheet. The mattress shall be set at its lowest point when any child using the crib or playpen becomes able either to sit up or to pull up to a standing position inside the crib or playpen, whichever occurs first, to ensure that the child cannot climb out of the crib or playpen.

    One crib was not set at its lowest point. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  17. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) (1) The results of a health assessment conducted by a nurse approved to perform health assessments, a licensed physician, or physician assistant. The health assessment shall be 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 and;

    One of 3 children did not have a Health Assessment on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  18. Medium-Low risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-123 Parental access. (b) (1) The parent or legal guardian of each child in care shall be informed in writing that cameras are used in the facility.

    Parents did not have written notification that cameras are used in the facility. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  19. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    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.

    Three of 3 staff did not have Health Status form on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  20. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (c) (1) Each individual at least 16 years of age who is living, working, or regularly volunteering in the facility shall have a record of a negative tuberculosis test or x-ray obtained not more than two years before the date of employment or initial application for a license or not later than 30 days after the date of employment or initial application.

    Three of 3 staff did not have record of a negative TB test on file. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  21. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall develop and implement a written emergency plan to provide for the safety of children and staff members in emergencies. The emergency plan shall include the following information:

    Emergency Procedures not available for review. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  22. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-130 Transportation. (e) Each transporting vehicle owned or leased by the facility, residential center, or group boarding home shall have an annual mechanical safety check The safety check shall be documented on a form provided by the department. A record of the date of the safety check and corrections made shall be kept on file at the facility, residential center, or group boarding home.

    Mechanical Safety check was not available for review. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected
  23. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (g) (2) A copy of the procedures shall be posted in each diaper-changing area.

    Diapering procedures was not posted in diaper changing area. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-009157)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

23Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(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: FT SCOTT, -- County
  • Capacity: 12
  • Type: Family Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 1

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