Licensing Agency
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)
License: Residential Care Facility (under Adult Care Home licensure)
Key Requirements & Qualifications
8 items- 1
Application with letter of intent, financial statement, legal documents of ownership
- 2
Criminal background checks for all staff
- 3
Negotiated service agreement with residents
- 4
Health care service plan by licensed nurse if needed
- 5
Medication administration by licensed nurse or medication aide
- 6
Quarterly medication regimen review by licensed pharmacist
- 7
Orientation and regular in-service training for all employees
- 8
50 hours of continuing education every 2 years for administrators
Governing Law & Regulatory Code
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Official State Resource
Visit the official state government website to access current application forms, full regulatory text, and contact information for the licensing agency.
Open Official Websitehttps://www.kdads.ks.gov/licensing-policy/adult-care-home-licensure-and-certification-information
Fees & Costs
Not explicitly stated for transitional homes, but likely falls under Adult Care Home fees: $30.00 per resident in stated capacity + $100.00 for initial application and annual report; $30.00 per resident increase/decrease + $100.00 for change in resident capacity.
Getting Started Checklist
Important Notice
Regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the state licensing agency before submitting applications. This information is for educational purposes only.