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216.890 Administrative regulations.
(1)
(2)
On or before July 1, 1989, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall
promulgate administrative regulations to implement the provisions of KRS
216.875 to 216.890, which shall include reasonable and fair standards. Such
standards shall relate to:
(a) The assurance that PPEC services are family-centered and provide
individualized medical, developmental, and family training services;
(b) The maintenance of PPEC centers based upon the size of the structure
and number of children, relating to plumbing, heating, lighting, ventilation,
and other building conditions, including adequate space, which will ensure
the health, safety, comfort, and protection from fire of the children served;
(c) The appropriate provisions of the "Life Safety Code" (NFPA-101, 1985
edition);
(d) The number and qualifications of all personnel who have responsibility for
the care of the children served;
(e) All sanitary conditions within the PPEC center and its surroundings,
including water supply, sewage disposal, food handling, and general
hygiene, and maintenance thereof, which will ensure the health and
comfort of children served;
(f) Programs and basic services promoting and maintaining the health and
development of the children served and meeting the training needs of the
children's legal guardians;
(g) Supportive, contracted, other operational, and transportation services;
and,
(h) Maintenance of appropriate medical records, data, and information
relative to the children and programs to be maintained in the facility for
inspection by the cabinet.
Enforcement of standards pursuant to the adoption of administrative
regulations under KRS 216.875 to 216.890 shall not take effect until six (6)
months after the adoption of such administrative regulations.
Effective:June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 495, effective June 20, 2005. -Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 442, effective July 15, 1998. -- Created
1988 Ky. Acts ch. 325, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1988.
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