Loving Hands Childcare
OTTAWA, KS·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address514 N Birch St, Ottawa, KS, 66067
CityOTTAWA, KS 66067
CountyFranklin
Phone785-418-5631
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJune 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/24/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High7
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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514 N Birch St, Ottawa, KS, 66067, OTTAWA, KS 66067
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/24/2026
- High2
- Medium-High7
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk6/24/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-127 Telephone; emergency medical treatment; reporting requirements. (b) (1)
One child (out of 8) needs an emergency medical release form on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-004104)
Not corrected - Medium risk6/24/2026
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (e) Documentation of all orientation, training, and certifications for each individual shall be kept in that individual's file in the facility.
Provider could not locate two hours of annual professional development hours (per licensing year) during the time of visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-004104)
Not corrected
2025
- High risk4/17/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-131 Animals. (d) Each domesticated dog and each domesticated cat shall have a current rabies vaccination given by a licensed veterinarian or a person acting under the direct supervision of a veterinarian as specified in K.S.A. 21-1213, and amendments thereto. A record of vaccinations shall be kept on file at the facility.
Three dogs do not have current rabies vaccination records on file. - Appt is scheduled/corrected at visit (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/17/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (h) (2) the full name and telephone number of each individual authorized to remove the child from the facility;
One child (out of 8) needs contacts for authorized pick-up documented in the file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/17/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (e) A basement or a second floor used for child care in a facility shall be approved for fire safety by a fire inspector before use. A third floor shall not be used for child care.
The provider does not have the original inspection report available, showing approval for providing care in the basement level. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/17/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (E) prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions;
Provider does not have "Prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions" training on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/17/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (F) building and premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that could cause bodily injury, including electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic;
Provider does not have "Building and premises safety..." training on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/17/2025
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;
Provider does not have "Handling and storage of hazardous materials..." training on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/17/2025
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;
Provider does not have "Recognizing when a child is ill and prevention and control of infectious diseases, including immunizations" on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
Not corrected - High risk4/17/2025
K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (J) medication administration training.
Provider does not have "Medication administration" training on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-001228)
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: OTTAWA, Franklin County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Family Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 0
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