Busy Bees Daycare
EMPORIA, KS·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Emporia, KS, 66801
County--
PhoneNot Displayed by Own
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateOctober 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 9/3/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High11
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Emporia, KS, 66801, EMPORIA, KS 66801
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- 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: 9/3/2025
- High2
- Medium-High9
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (c) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall maintain first-aid supplies in a first-aid kit, carrying case, box, or other container. The first-aid supplies shall include the following:
First aid kit does not include gauze pads 4x4 or larger, an elastic bandage, or a bottle of water. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (J) medication administration training.
Medication administration training is not on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (I) precautions when transporting children, if transportation is provided; and
Precautions when transporting children training is not on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (H) handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biocontaminants, including blood and other bodily fluids or waste;
Handling and storage of hazardous materials training is not on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (D) recognizing when a child is ill and prevention and control of infectious diseases, including immunizations;
Prevention and control of infectious diseases training is not on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
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.
Upon specialists arrival, multiple bodily care products were stored in an unlocked cabinet and drawer in the bathroom within reach of children. Corrected while onsite. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) (2) Outdoor play equipment that is safely constructed and in good repair shall be available and placed in an area free of health, safety, and environmental hazards.
One infant swing is not safely constructed when the safety straps are broken not allowing the infant to be buckled in. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) (3) The use of a trampoline shall be prohibited during the hours of operation of the facility. If a trampoline is on the premises, the trampoline shall be made inaccessible to children during the facility's hours of operation.
The trampoline in the outdoor play area is not made inaccessible to children when the netting is left unzipped. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-116 Daily care of children. (d) (1) (D) (i) All breast milk shall be labeled with the child's name and the time and date expressed.
Breast milk is not labeled with the time and date of expression. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-116 Daily care of children. (d) (5) Drinking water shall be available to each child at all times when the child is in care.
Drinking water is not available at all times for children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) (2) 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.
One of six children's files reviewed lack a medical history. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
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 of six children's files reviewed lack current immunization records. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
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
One of six children's files reviewed lack an emergency medical release. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (d) (2) (C) after toileting, being diapered, or changing wet or soiled clothing;
One child's hands were not washed after being diapered. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004810)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
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- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
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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: EMPORIA, -- County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Family Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 1
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