Kansas Home Care Compliance Requirements
Everything your home care agency needs to know about compliance in Kansas. Regulated by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS).
40 hrs
Initial Training
12 hrs
Annual Training
Every 60 days
Supervision
Not Required
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Regulatory Authority
Training Requirements
40 hours
Initial training required
12 hours
Annual continuing education
Citation: K.A.R. 26-41
Background Check Requirements
- Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) CheckRequired
- Kansas Adult Abuse RegistryRequired
- Kansas Child Abuse RegistryRequired
- Kansas Nurse Aide RegistryRequired
- OIG Exclusion ListRequired
Citation: K.S.A. 39-970
Supervision Requirements
Kansas requires supervisory visits every 60 days.
Citation: K.A.R. 26-41
Abuse Registry
Checking the Kansas Adult/Child Abuse Registry is required for all staff.
Citation: K.S.A. 39-1431
What the Compliance Snapshot Covers
Licensing & Operations
Agency license status, policies, incident reporting, and quality assurance programs.
Personnel Files
Employee documentation, signed agreements, I-9 verification, and tax form compliance.
Background Screening
Criminal background checks, OIG exclusion verification, and re-screening schedules.
Health & Safety
TB screening, CPR/First Aid certifications, infection control, and PPE protocols.
Training & Competency
Orientation programs, competency evaluations, and annual continuing education hours.
Care Delivery
Care plans, electronic visit verification (EVV), and supervisory visit compliance.
Documentation Integrity
Document expiration tracking, audit trail maintenance, and record-keeping standards.
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