Elus Daycare

2025

1. Medium-High risk7/23/2025

   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.

   Negative TB test is not on file for one resident of the home (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-004336)

   Not corrected
2. Medium-High risk6/12/2025

   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.

   Negative TB test is not on file for one resident of the home. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-003896)

   Not corrected
3. Medium risk6/12/2025

   K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) ( 5) (A) Impact-absorbent surfacing material shall be installed in each use zone under and around anchored equipment over four feet in height, including climbing equipment, slides, and swings.

   Impact absorbent surfacing material is not installed under a tree swing. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-003896)

   Not corrected
4. Medium-High risk6/12/2025

   K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (1) Each applicant and each applicant with a temporary permit shall complete the training not later than 30 calendar days after submitting an application for a license.

   Provider has not complete health and safety training. (Licensing survey — Compliance Check — 25-003896)

   Not corrected
5. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

   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.

   Negative TB test is not on file for one resident of the home. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

   Not corrected
6. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

   K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (1) Each applicant and each applicant with a temporary permit shall complete the training not later than 30 calendar days after submitting an application for a license.

   Provider has not completed health and safety training. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

   Not corrected
7. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

   K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (c) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, each licensee, and each provider shall obtain certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR as specified in this subsection.

   Provider has not completed first aid training. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

   Not corrected
8. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

   K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) ( 3) has a 2A 10B:C fire extinguisher;

   2A 10B:C fire extinguisher was not availalble. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

   Not corrected
9. Medium risk5/1/2025

   K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) ( 5) (A) Impact-absorbent surfacing material shall be installed in each use zone under and around anchored equipment over four feet in height, including climbing equipment, slides, and swings.

   Impact absorbent surfacing material is not installed under a tree swing. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

   Not corrected
10. High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (i) (3) The use of a trampoline shall be prohibited during the hours of operation of the facility. If a trampoline is on the premises, the trampoline shall be made inaccessible to children during the facility's hours of operation.

    A step stool is currently placed at the trampoline entrance. Trampoline netting is not zipped. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
11. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) Each facility shall have 25 square feet of available play space per child and shall be constructed, arranged, and maintained to provide for the health and safety of children in care. Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall ensure that the facility meets the following requirements:

    Kitchen floor is incomplete in one area due to construction. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
12. High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (c) (11) (B) has each stairway guarded by a secured door or gated to prevent unsupervised access by the child, including a latching device that an adult can open readily in an emergency;

    Stairs to upper level were not guarded. Stairs to lower level were not guarded. Stairs for deck in backyard need gates to guard access to upper level. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
13. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    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.

    Petroleum jelly and disinfectant wipes were on the counter of the bathroom in the lower level. *Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
14. High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-115a Supervision. (a) (1) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall develop a supervision plan for children in care that includes all age ranges of children for whom care will be provided. A copy of the plan shall be available for review by the parents or legal guardians of children in care and by the department. The plan shall include the following:

    Provider did not have a supervision plan for the department to review (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
15. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    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.

    Written plan for safe sleep does not include all ages of children present. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
16. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    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:

    Completed medical records are not on file for provider's four children. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
17. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) (1) The results of a health assessment conducted by a nurse approved to perform health assessments, a licensed physician, or physician assistant. The health assessment shall be 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 and;

    Health assessments are not on file for provider's four children. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
18. High risk5/1/2025

    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 one individual as required to complete background checks. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
19. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    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.

    Negative TB test is not on file for provider and one resident of the home. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
20. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-126 Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. (b) Each individual at least 16 years of age who is caring for children shall attest to that individual's health status on a form supplied by the department or approved by the secretary.

    Health status form is not completed for provider. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
21. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-128 Safety and emergency procedures. (a) (1) Each applicant, each applicant with a temporary permit, and each licensee shall develop and implement a written emergency plan to provide for the safety of children and staff members in emergencies. The emergency plan shall include the following information:

    Written emergency plan specific to home and procedures was not available. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
22. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    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 supply kit lacks all required items. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
23. High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (d) Hands shall be washed using soap and warm running water and dried with an individual towel or disposable product. When cloth towels and washcloths are used, they shall be labeled with the child's name, and shall be laundered at least weekly. When soap and running water are not readily available, an alcohol-based hand sanitizer may be used only by adults and, under adult supervision, by children two years of age and older.

    No paper towels were available in the bathroom for hand drying. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
24. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (g) (2) A copy of the procedures shall be posted in each diaper-changing area.

    Diapering procedures were not posted. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected
25. Medium risk5/1/2025

    K.A.R. 28-4-132 Child care practices. (g) (7) (A) Have a moisture-proof, nonabsorbent, smooth surface that is undamaged, does not trap soil, and is easily cleaned;

    Changing pad had a cover that was not moisture proof and non-absorbent. (Licensing survey — Initial Survey — 25-002284)

    Not corrected