Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, August 22, 2024
Section 26-43-104 - Disaster and emergency preparedness(a) The administrator or operator of each adult day care facility shall ensure the provision of a sufficient number of staff members to take residents who would require assistance in an emergency or disaster to a secure location.(b) Each administrator or operator shall ensure the development of a detailed written emergency management plan to manage potential emergencies and disasters, including the following:(7) lack of electrical or water service;(8) missing residents; and(9) any other potential emergency situations.(c) Each administrator or operator shall ensure the establishment of written agreements that will provide for the following if an emergency or disaster occurs: (3) transportation of residents to an evacuation site.(d) Each administrator or operator shall ensure disaster and emergency preparedness by ensuring the performance of the following: (1) Orientation of new employees at the time of employment to the facility's emergency management plan;(2) education of each resident upon admission to the facility regarding emergency procedures;(3) quarterly review of the facility's emergency management plan with employees and residents; and(4) an emergency drill, which shall be conducted at least annually with staff and residents. This drill shall include evacuation of the residents to a secure location.(e) Each administrator or operator shall make the emergency management plan available to the staff, residents, and visitors.Kan. Admin. Regs. § 26-43-104
Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 39-932; effective May 29, 2009.