NEK CAP Inc Head Start Program Pottawatomie Co

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 child file out of 14 child files reviewed does not have a health assessment on file. Child has been enrolled for more than 60 days. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002892)

K.A.R. 28-4-428a Education and training requirements. (c) (2) First aid and CPR training and certification shall include a practical application component and be demonstrated in front of an instructor certified by a nationally recognized certification program.

One staff file out of five staff files reviewed did not complete a practical application component and demonstrate skills in front of a certified instructor. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002892)

K.A.R. 28-4-422 Applicant requirements; exclusions; application process; amended license; renewal; exceptions; advertising. (j) Notification requirements. Each applicant, applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall notify the secretary in writing before withdrawing an application, closing the child care center or preschool, or changing the program director;

Facility did not notify in writing the change of Program Director. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002892)

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 plan does not include procedures for responding to and preventing allergic reactions of individual children. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002892)

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 plan does not include procedures for unscheduled closure. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-002892)

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.

Three out of 12 child files reviewed do not have current immunizations on file. Children have been enrolled for more than 60 days. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-000397)

K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (c) (1) Each individual at least 16 years of age who is living, working, or regularly volunteering in the facility shall have a record of a negative tuberculosis test or x-ray obtained not more than two years before the date of employment or initial application for a license or not later than 30 days after the date of employment or initial application.

Two staff members out of seven staff files reviewed do not have documentation of a negative TB test on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 25-000397)