2026 KACE 54th Annual In-Person Pre-Convention
Education Sessions- August 18th

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
12:00-1:00 PM - Registration
1:00-1:50 PM - Rate Setting 101, Presented by Dave Halferty, Myers & Stauffer (1 ADM CEU)
2:00-2:50 PM - KDADS Updates, Presented by Lacey Hunter & Dawne Altis, KDADS (1 ADM CEU)
3:00-4:20 PM - Worker's Compensation Overview and Best Practices, Presented by Ryan Boswell, Kansas Department of Labor (1.5 ADM CEUs)
*** Agenda is subject to change
Hotel Information
Location:
Wichita Marriott
9100 Corporate Hills Dr, Wichita, KS 67207
Hotel Reservations:
Reservations
KACE room rate is $139.00 + tax. You must tell them you are with the KACE Convention to get the special rate. Cutoff date for the special rate is August 3rd, 2026. After this date, the special rates will depend on hotel room availability. You can contact them at (316) 651-0333 or (800) 228-9290.
Book your hotel room here!
Continuing Education Credit
A total of 3.5 continuing education clock hours are approved for this event with 3.5 CEUs in the core area of administration for adult care home administrators and registered operators by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (LTS# A1427). Kansas Adult Care Executives is approved as a provider of continuing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 3.5 contact hours applicable for RN or LPN re-licensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number LT0341-0624. This course is approved for 3.5 hours applicable for Social Workers. Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board Approval #KSBSB 17-006.
Non-KACE AIT Student Registrations:
Please contact the KACE office for assistance with registration for non-KACE AIT students that you might be serving as a preceptor for.
