Sandhill Cranes Academy
Sandhill Cranes Academy is a licensed child care center in Kearney, Nebraska, licensed for up to 47 children. It serves children ages 3yrs to 9yrs. Licensed hours are Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, 7:30am–6pm. Its current license was issued in 2026. It holds a provisional license, which Nebraska issues to new providers before a full license. It is one of 87 licensed child care providers in Kearney.
| License type | Provisional Child Care Center |
|---|---|
| License number | CCC10185 |
| Address | 2310 4th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845 |
| County | Buffalo |
| School district | Kearney Public Schools |
| Phone | (308) 856-9937 |
| Licensed capacity | 47 |
| Ages served | 3yrs to 9yrs |
| Days | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
| Hours | 7:30am–6pm |
| License issued | 2026-07-07 |
Quality rating
No Step Up to Quality rating published as of 2026-11-03.
Step Up to Quality is Nebraska's voluntary quality rating system for child care and early childhood programs, run by the Nebraska Department of Education with DHHS. Rated programs hold Step 1 to Step 5. Step 1 is the entry level, and Steps 3 to 5 require an independent evaluation. Participation is voluntary, so a provider without a rating has not been rated low.
Inspections and complaints
DHHS publishes inspections, complaints and disciplinary actions on its License Lookup. Choose Business/Service Search and enter license number CCC10185.