Jessicas Learning Daycare

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 two individuals as required to complete background checks. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001653)

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.

Multiple bottles of cleaning supplies were stored on the kitchen counter within reach of children. Corrected while onsite. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-001653)

K.A.R. 28-4-129 Swimming and wading activities. (b) (3) Each aboveground pool shall have non-climbable sidewalls that are at least four feet high, or shall be enclosed by a fence at least five feet high to prevent chance access by children. The fence and the gate shall meet the requirements in paragraphs (b)(1) and (b)(2). Steps and ladders shall be removed and stored away from the pool when the pool is not in use. Each aboveground pool with a deck or berm that provides a ground-level entry on any side shall be treated as an inground pool.

Facility has an above ground pool that is not enclosed by a five foot fence. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-006317)

K.A.R. 28-4-129 Swimming and wading activities. (b) (8) Each pool more than six feet in width, length, or diameter shall be provided with a ring buoy and rope or with a shepherd's hook. The equipment shall be of sufficient length to reach the center of the pool from each edge of the pool. The equipment shall be available at all times, including times when the pool is not in use.

Facility does not have a ring buoy and rope or shepherd's hook for the pool. (Complaint survey — To investigate a complaint — 25-006317)

K.A.R. 28-4-131 Animals. (d) Each domesticated dog and each domesticated cat shall have a current rabies vaccination given by a licensed veterinarian or a person acting under the direct supervision of a veterinarian as specified in K.S.A. 21-1213, and amendments thereto. A record of vaccinations shall be kept on file at the facility.

Rabies vaccination documentation is not one file for one dog. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

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.

A negative TB test is not on file for one resident over the age of 16. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

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 of fourteen children's files reviewed lack a current immunization record. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

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;

One of fourteen children's files reviewed lack a health assessment. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (H) handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biocontaminants, including blood and other bodily fluids or waste;

Provider does not have health and safety training in handling and storage of hazardous materials. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (G) emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a human-caused event, including violence at a facility;

Provider does not have health and safety training in emergency preparedness and response planning. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (F) building and premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that could cause bodily injury, including electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic;

Provider does not have health and safety training in building and premises safety. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)

K.A.R. 28-4-114a Initial and ongoing professional development training. (b) (3) (E) prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions;

Provider does not have health and safety training in prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-009398)