Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 38 - LICENSURE OF ADULT CARE HOME ADMINISTRATORS
Section 28-38-21 - Temporary license

Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 28-38-21

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 52, December 26, 2024

(a) Each individual requesting a temporary license shall identify the facility seeking to hire the individual on an emergency basis and shall arrange for that facility to provide the board with written documentation that a licensed, qualified candidate is not available to serve as administrator in the facility. Each candidate for consideration by the board for a temporary license shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Submit an application on board-approved forms accompanied by the applicable fee specified in K.A.R. 28-38-30;

(2) be endorsed in writing to be the most qualified candidate by an authorized representative of the governing body of the facility where the person is to be employed;

(3)
(A) Have a baccalaureate or postbaccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and have passed an examination on state law with a score of at least 75 percent;

(B) have completed a degree-conferring program from an accredited college or university and either be participating or will participate in a long-term care administration or educational training practicum in compliancewith K.A.R. 28-38-19(a)(2);

(C) have been previously licensed in Kansas as an adult care home administrator and otherwise be eligible for reinstatement; or

(D) hold a license as an adult care home administrator in another state and otherwise be eligible for reciprocity.

(b) A temporary license may be granted to a qualified applicant and may be renewed upon submission of written documentation by the licensed facility that licensed, qualified applicants remain unavailable. A temporary license may be extended for two consecutive 60-day periods, but shall not exceed a total of 180 days for each individual holding a temporary license.

(c) If a candidate for full licensure has been issued a temporary license and fails the national examination, the candidate's temporary license shall expire on the date indicated on the license. The candidate's temporary license shall not be extended or reissued.

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