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K.A.R. 28-4-439 Child care centers: food service. (p) (3) All foods stored in the refrigerator shall be covered. Food which is not in its original, unopened container shall be stored in metal, glass, food-grade sealable plastic bags, or foodgrade plastic containers with tightfitting covers and shall be labeled with the date and contents.

An opened bag of salad, an opened container of peaches, shredded cheese, and multiple opened tubs of yogurt, not in their original container, were observed and not labeled with the date of opening and contents. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-439 Child care centers: food service. (p) (5) Dry, bulk foods which are not in their original, unopened containers shall be stored in metal, glass, food-grade sealable plastic bags, or food-grade plastic containers with tight-fitting covers and shall be labeled with the date and contents.

A large bag of flour, stored in the kitchen, that has been opened is not in an airtight container or sealable plastic bag. A bag of opened flour, sugar, cereal and pasta, stored in the hallway cabinet, are not kept in airtight containers or sealable plastic bags. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-436 Child care centers: napping and sleeping. (b) (5) (G) The child may nap or sleep in sleep clothing, including sleepers and sleep sacks. Swaddling shall not be permitted.

During the visit, a 3 month old infant was observed sleeping while swaddled. Corrected during visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-436 Child care centers: napping and sleeping. (b) (5) (C) If the child falls asleep on a surface other than a crib or playpen, the child shall be moved to a crib or playpen.

During the visit, the licensing specialist observed a 3 month old infant sleeping on a swing. Corrected during the visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (i) (3) (A) Obtain written permission from each child's parent or legal guardian before administering medication to that child;

Facility did not follow the written permission of the parent or guardian when giving medication at different times other than was stated on the form. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (i) (3) (B) keep each medication in the original container labeled by a pharmacist, with the following information:

One inhaler, that has been administered, did not have the pharmacy label. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (a) (18) The premises shall be maintained in good condition and shall be clean at all times, free from accumulated dirt and trash, and any evidence of vermin or rodent infestation. Each outdoor trash and garbage container shall be covered, and the contents shall be removed at least weekly.

The toilet that children use in Room 4 is not maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (e) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals and all bodily care products bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage, except that hand sanitizers, disinfectant solutions used daily to disinfect surfaces, and diapering supplies may be kept unlocked at least five feet above the floor and out of reach of children. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a bathroom or sink.

Windex, several cans of spray paint and a container of Yellow Out are not kept in locked storage or kept out of reach of children when stored in a hallway cabinet accessible to children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (c) (7) Individual towels or disposable products, and toilet paper shall be provided for each child. The use of common towels and washcloths shall be prohibited. When cloth towels and washcloths are used, they shall be labeled with the child's name, and laundered at least weekly. Hand soap shall be readily accessible in each bathroom.

While disinfecting the changing table in Room 1, staff used a common towel to wipe down the diaper surface between children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) (1) Each medical record shall include the results of a health assessment 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. The assessment shall be conducted by a licensed physician, a physician assistant, or by a nurse approved to perform health assessments.

One of 10 child files reviewed does not have a health assessment on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-439 Child care centers: food service. (m) Staff shall sit at the table with the children, and socialization shall be encouraged. Children shall be encouraged to serve themselves.

Staff in Room 2 did not encourage children to serve themselves. Staff in Room 4 did not sit at the table with children and encourage socialization. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-004504)

K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (b)

Staff in Room 6 and Room 4 are not using methods of behavior management that are designed to help each child develop inner controls and manage the child's own behavior in a socially acceptable manner when staff are yelling at the children in a harsh manner to get children to follow directions. Per staff, a weighted vest is being used for one child to help control behavior and the facility does not have an exception approved by KDHE is not on file. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-003895)

K.A.R. 28-4-436 Child care centers: napping and sleeping. (a) Rest period. Each child attending for more than four hours shall be encouraged to nap or rest according to their individual needs. Children who do not sleep shall be permitted to have a quiet time through the use of equipment or activities.

Per staff statements, children in Room 2, that do not sleep, are not given quiet activities. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 24-009664)