National Resource Center for
Health and Safety in Child Care
and Early Education
Health and Safety in Child Care
and Early Education
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Kansas Regulations
The state’s regulatory information listed below is verified as of June 8, 2012
The state’s regulatory information listed below is verified as of June 8, 2012
| Kansas has seven different documents regulating health and safety in child care. | Effective
Date |
| Regulations for Licensing Preschools and Child Care Centers | 2/3/2012 |
| General regulations for Licensing Preschools and Child Care Centers | 2/3/2012 |
| Regulations for Licensing Day Care Homes and Group Day Care Homes | 2/3/2012 |
| General regulations for Licensing Day Care Homes and Group Day Care Homes | 7/2008 |
| Child Care Licensing and Registration Laws | 7/2007 |
| Regulations for Licensing School Age Programs | 1/10/2003 |
| Lexie's Law, Senate Substitute for HB 2356 | 7/1/2010 |
| Please note: Some cities and/or counties in Kansas have additional regulations. Please check with your city and county government for more information. |
State Licensing Contact
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Child Care Licensing Program
1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 200
Topeka, KS 66612-1274
Phone: (785) 296-1270; for county contacts, see http://www.kdheks.gov/bcclr/download/county_contacts.pdf.
Web Page: http://www.kdheks.gov/bcclr/
Links
to other Kansas State Child Care Contacts
State Early Learning Guidelines: