Ys Kids Club at Prairie Elementary

K.A.R. 28-4-591 Food preparation, service, safety, and nutrition. (a) (3) (B) Food shall not be stored with poisonous or toxic materials. If cleaning agents cannot be stored in a room separate from food storage areas, the cleaning agents shall be clearly labeled and kept in locked cabinets not used for the storage of food.

There are unmarked bottles of a blue liquid on top of the refrigerator. Upon further discussion with the Program Director by the Licensing Specialist, the liquid is soapy water. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001671)

K.A.R. 28-4-591 Food preparation, service, safety, and nutrition. (a) (3) (F) Ready-to-eat commercially processed foods, including luncheon meats, cream cheese, and cottage cheese, shall be eaten within five days after opening the package.

There is a container of cream cheese with a 2/27/26 date of opening (10 days past). Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001671)

K.A.R. 28-4-591 Food preparation, service, safety, and nutrition. (a) (3) (A) Food shall be stored at least six inches above the floor in a clean, dry, well-ventilated area that is free from vermin and rodent infestation. Dry bulk foods that are not in their original, unopened containers shall be stored in metal, glass, or food-grade plastic containers with tightly fitting covers and shall be labeled.

There are unlabeled zip lock bags of pretzels, cheerios, and crackers. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001671)

K.A.R. 28-4-590 Health-related requirements. (e) (4) Each operator shall keep all medication at the recommended temperature and, except as specified in paragraph (e)(5)(D) of this regulation, in locked storage. Each medication container shall have a child-protective cap.

Licensing Specialist (LS) requested to review the First Aid Kit. One of the employees provided two kits, one for inside and one for outside on the playground. When the LS looked in the unlocked kit for the playground, Tylenol packets and a tube of Benadryl are in the kit. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001671)

K.A.R. 28-4-587 Staff member qualifications; professional development training; staffing requirements. (i) (2) (D) (ii) for each licensure year ending during the 2020 calendar year, and for each subsequent licensure year, 16 clock-hours.

Of the four staff files reviewed, one staff member does not have the required 16 clock-hours for the 25-26 licensure year. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001671)

K.A.R. 28-4-592 Safety and emergency procedures; reporting requirements. (c) (2) (I) an elastic bandage;

The first-aid kit is lacking an elastic bandage. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009207)

K.A.R. 28-4-592 Safety and emergency procedures; reporting requirements. (b) (7) (B) Tornado drills shall be conducted monthly. A record of the date and time of each tornado drill and a record of each evacuation time shall be kept on file on the premises for one year.

Tornado drills are not recorded for March, April, and May of 2024. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009207)

K.A.R. 28-4-592 Safety and emergency procedures; reporting requirements. (b) (7) (A) Fire drills 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.

Fire drills are not recorded for March, April, and May of 2024. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009207)

K.A.R. 28-4-584 Background checks. (a) (3) before allowing any individual to work or regularly volunteer in the program and before allowing any individual whose activities involve either supervised or unsupervised access to children to be in the program;

Facility did not submit identifying information for one individual as required to complete background checks. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009207)