Kansas Administrative Code

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-119. (Implementing K. S.A. 1979 Supp. 65-503 and 65-508; authorized by K.S.A. 65-503 and 65-508; effective, E-80-18, Oct. 17, 1979; effective May 1, 1980; amended May …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-119a. Revoked. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-508; effective May 1, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; revoked May 1, 1986.)

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-119b. Compliance with regulations. (a) An exception to a regulation may be allowed by the department if: (1) The applicant requests an exception from the department on…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-12. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-508; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked Jan. 1, 1973.)

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-120. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-522; implementing K.S.A. 65-519 and 65-521; effective May 1, 1981; amended May 1, 1986; amended Feb. 26, 1990; amended July 11, …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1200. Definitions. For the purposes of K.A.R. 28-4-1200 through K.A.R. 28-4-1218, the following definitions shall apply: (a) "Administrator" means a person employed by…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1201. License requirements. (a) Each applicant and each licensee shall meet all of the following requirements in order to obtain and maintain a license to operate a PR…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1202. Application procedures. (a) Each person, in order to obtain a license, shall submit a complete application on forms provided by the department. The application s…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1203. Capacity; posting requirements; validity of temporary permit or license; new application required; advertising; closure. (a) Capacity. The maximum number, the ag…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1204. Licensure; renewal; notifications; exceptions; amendments. (a) No person shall operate a PRTF unless issued a temporary permit or a license by the secretary. (b)…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1205. Background checks. (a) With each initial application or renewal application, each applicant or licensee shall submit a request to conduct a background check by t…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1206. Administration. (a) Each PRTF shall be governed by one of the following entities: (1) A public agency, which shall employ an administrator for the PRTF; or (2) a…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1207. Staff requirements. (a) Each individual working or volunteering in a PRTF shall be qualified by temperament, emotional maturity, judgment, and understanding of r…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1208. Records. Each licensee shall develop and implement written policies and procedures that address PRTF recordkeeping requirements, including resident records, pers…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1209. Notification and reporting requirements. (a) Each licensee shall ensure that the following notifications are submitted verbally or in writing upon discovery of t…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-121. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-522; implementing K.S.A. 65-519; effective July 11, 2008; revoked Feb. 3, 2012.)

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1210. Admission requirements. (a) No individual less than six years of age shall be admitted to a PRTF. No individual 21 years of age or older shall be admitted to a P…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1211. Health care. (a) Policies for resident health care. Each licensee, in consultation with a physician, shall develop written policies that include provisions for t…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1212. Health and safety requirements for the use of seclusion rooms. (a) Each licensee shall ensure that the following requirements are met for each room used for secl…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1213. Library; recreation; work. (a) Library. (1) Each licensee shall have written policies and procedures that govern the PRTF's library program, including acquisitio…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1214. Emergency plan; drills; facility security and control of residents; storage and use of hazardous substances and unsafe items. (a) Emergency plan. Each licensee s…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1215. Environmental standards. (a) General building requirements. (1) Each licensee shall ensure that public water and sewage systems, where available, are used. If pu…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1216. Food services. Each licensee shall ensure that food preparation, service, safety, and nutrition meet the requirements of this regulation. For purposes of this re…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1217. Laundry. (a) If laundry is done at the PRTF, the laundry sinks, appliances, and countertops or tables used for laundry shall be located in an area separate from …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1218. Transportation. Each licensee shall establish and implement written policies and procedures for transporting residents. (a) The transportation policies and proce…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-122. Requirements and definitions for general regulations. (a) Requirements. The requirements of K.A.R. 28-4-123 through 28-4-133 shall apply to the following: (1) Fam…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-123. Parental access. (a) Each parent and each legal guardian of a child enrolled in a facility shall have access to the premises during all hours of operation. Each r…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-124. Parental permission for children to go off-premises. Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall ensure that the requirements of this regulatio…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-125. Background checks. Each applicant, applicant with a temporary permit, and licensee shall meet the following requirements: (a) Submit to the department the identif…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1250. Definitions. (a) "Administrator" means the individual employed by a facility who is responsible for the daily operation of the facility. (b) "Applicant" means a …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1251. Applicant, permittee, and licensee requirements. (a) Each applicant shall submit a complete application on forms provided by the department. The application shal…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1252. Terms of a temporary permit or license. (a) Temporary permit or license required. No person shall operate a facility unless the person has been issued a temporar…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1253. Background checks. (a) With each initial application or renewal application, each applicant or licensee shall submit a request to conduct a background check by t…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1254. Administration. (a) Each permittee and each licensee shall be responsible for the operation of the facility, including the following: (1) Developing an organizat…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1255. Staff member requirements. (a) Staff members and volunteers. Each individual working or volunteering in a facility shall be qualified by temperament, emotional m…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1256. Records. (a) Recordkeeping system. Each applicant, each permittee, and each licensee shall ensure that there is an organized recordkeeping system for the facilit…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1257. Notification and reporting requirements. (a) Each permittee and each licensee shall ensure that notification of each of the following is submitted verbally or in…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1258. Admission and release of residents. (a) Policies and procedures. Each permittee and each licensee shall implement policies and procedures for the admission and r…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1259. Health care. (a) Policies and procedures for resident health care. Each permittee and each licensee, in consultation with a physician, shall implement written po…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-126. Health of individuals at least 16 years of age. Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall ensure that the requirements of this regulation are…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1260. Case management. Each permittee and each licensee shall ensure that case management services are provided for each resident. (a) Each permittee and each licensee…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1261. Program. (a) Policies and procedures. Each permittee and each licensee shall implement policies and procedures for the program. (b) Daily routine. Each permittee…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1262. Behavior management. (a) Policies and procedures. Each permittee and each licensee shall implement policies and procedures for the behavior management of residen…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1263. Staff member schedule; supervision of residents. (a) Staff member schedule. (1) Each permittee and each licensee shall develop and implement a written daily staf…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1264. Emergency plan; safety, security, and control. (a) Emergency plan. Each permittee and each licensee shall implement an emergency plan to provide for the safety o…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1265. Environmental requirements. (a) General building requirements. (1) Each applicant, each permittee, and each licensee shall ensure that the facility is connected …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 4.—Maternal and Child Health 28-4-1266. Food services. Each permittee and each licensee shall ensure that food preparation, service, safety, and nutrition meet the requirements of this regulation. For …