Patricia Tadlock Day Care Home

K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) A completed medical record on the form provided by the department shall be on file for each child under 10 years of age enrolled for care and for each child under 16 years of age living in the child care facility and shall include the following:

An updated medical record is not available for 7 children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005540)

K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (b) (1) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall develop a written plan for safe sleep practices and implement safe sleep practices for children in care who are napping or sleeping.

A safe sleep policy was not available for review. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005540)

K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.

A cabinet under the sink that has cleaning supplies was not locked. Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005540)

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.

No certificates were available for 3 out of the 10 health and safety classes. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005540)

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.

Fire drills were not recorded for October-December 2023. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005680)

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 on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005680)

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.

One child (out of 8) needs updated immunization records on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005680)

K.A.R. 28-4-116a Napping and sleeping. (c) (4) Each crib and each playpen shall have a firm, tightfitting mattress and a fitted sheet. The mattress shall be set at its lowest point when any child using the crib or playpen becomes able either to sit up or to pull up to a standing position inside the crib or playpen, whichever occurs first, to ensure that the child cannot climb out of the crib or playpen.

An infant sleeps in a pack n play that does not have a fitted sheet in the bed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005680)

K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (4) Sharp instruments shall be stored in drawers or cabinets equipped with childproof devices to prevent access by children or stored out of reach of children.

There is foil stored in a kitchen drawer that is not locked up or kept at least 5 ft high. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005680)

K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.

There is dog shampoo (with a warning label) in a kitchen cabinet that is not locked up or kept at least 5 ft high. There are disinfectant wipes on the kitchen counter. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005680)