StartingPoint Preschool

K.A.R. 28-4-429 Staff qualifications. (e) (3) one of the following:

Verification of lead teacher qualifications not on file for 1 substitute. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (D) procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children;

Emergency plans do not include procedures for prevention of and responding to allergic reactions. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (C) procedures to meet the needs of individual children, including each child with special needs and chronic medical conditions;

Emergency plans do not include provisions for children with special needs. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (c) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall maintain first-aid supplies in a first-aid kit, carrying case, box, or other container. The first-aid supplies shall include the following:

First aid kit does not contain a bottle of water. Corrected at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (B) a designated shelter-in-place area, a designated off-premises relocation site, and evacuation routes for each area and for each site;

Emergency plans do not include a designated off-premises relocation site. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (A) Procedures for emergencies likely to occur on or near the premises, including a fire, a weather-related event, a missing or runaway child, a chemical release, a utility failure, an intruder, an act of terrorism, a lockdown, and an unscheduled closing;

Emergency plans do not contain blizzard, flood, chemical release, and unscheduled closing plans. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) (G) procedures for continuity of operations, including backing up or retrieving health and other required records; and

Emergency plans do not include continuity of care plans. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-127 Telephone; emergency medical treatment; reporting requirements. (b) (1) (A) Written permission of the parent or legal guardian for emergency medical treatment on a form that meets the requirements of the hospital or clinic where emergency medical care will be given; and

Authorization for emergency medical care incomplete for 1 child out of 15 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (d) The health status form each tuberculosis test shall be recorded on forms provided by the department and shall be kept in each individual's record at the facility.

Updated health status form not on file for 1 staff. Record of negative TB skin test completed within 2 years of hire not on file for 1 staff. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (b) (8) any other individual regularly in the facility if the individual's activities involve unsupervised access to children;

Facility did not ensure that fingerprint-based background checks are completed as required for 1 individual. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-430 Health practices; illness and abuse; general health requirements for staff. (a) (5) Immunizations for each child in care 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 form.

Current immunizations not on file for 2 children out of 15 records reviewed. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-005662)

K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (a) (23) Dangerous instruments including sharp or pointed objects, shall be in locked storage.

Adult scissors accessible to children in 2 units. Corrected at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005822)

K.A.R. 28-4-125 Background checks. (a) (3) before allowing any individual to work, regularly volunteer, or reside in the facility and before allowing any individual whose activities involve either supervised or unsupervised access to children to be in the facility;

Facility did not submit identifying information for 1 individual as required to complete background checks. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005822)

K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (d) The health status form each tuberculosis test shall be recorded on forms provided by the department and shall be kept in each individual's record at the facility.

Record of negative TB skin test not on file for 2 resource specialists. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005822)

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.

Household cleaners bearing warning labels accessible to children in 1 unit. Corrected at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005822)

K.A.R. 28-4-423 Physical plant. (e) (2) All medications and products containing alcohol shall be in locked storage.

Rubbing alcohol bearing child warning label accessible to children in 1 unit. Corrected at time of survey. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-005822)