Melissas Day Care Home

2024

1. Medium-High risk11/4/2024

   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.

   Oct-December 2023 fire drills were not recorded. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006606)

   Not corrected
2. Medium-High risk11/4/2024

   K.A.R. 28-4-127 Telephone; emergency medical treatment; reporting requirements. (a) A working telephone shall be on the premises and available for use at all times. Emergency telephone numbers shall be readily accessible or be posted next to the telephone for the police, fire department, ambulance, hospital or hospitals, and poison control center.

   Emergency numbers were not posted (911, Poison Control & Hospital) - Corrected at Visit (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006606)

   Not corrected
3. Medium-High risk11/4/2024

   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.

   Four children (out of 12) need updated immunization records on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006606)

   Not corrected
4. Medium-High risk11/4/2024

   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;

   The health assessment for one child (out of 12) does not have a doctor's signature on the health assessment form. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006606)

   Not corrected
5. Medium-High risk11/4/2024

   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.

   There were hedge clippers in the back yard that were not locked up or kept at least 5ft high. - Corrected at visit (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-006606)

   Not corrected