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CHILD CARE CENTER - K830004322

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Visit Date
Visit Time
Visit Type
Full
Visit Purpose
Follow Up

Children Present

Single Age GroupChild:Staff Ratio
1-year-olds6:1
1-year-olds11:2
Infant4:1
3-year-olds10:1
3-year-olds10:1
2-year-olds8:1
2-year-olds8:1
Mixed Age GroupChild:Staff Ratio
3-year-olds and older10:1 w/ 2 @ 3 yrs old
Infants, 1-year-olds, and 2-year-olds, only4:1 w/ 3 @ infant; revert to single age group.

Monitoring Checklist

All items listed below are marked as either “C” Compliant, “NC” Non-compliant or “NR” Not Reviewed. To view the specifics of what was evaluated, click into the list item to expand.
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Areas in compliance
Requirement DescriptionCNCNR
Necessity, issuance, and maintenance of a permit or licenseCompliant
Other business, shared facility, and collaborationsCompliant
PolicyCompliant
Emergency PreparednessCompliant
ReportingCompliant
General records and documentationCompliant
Posted records and documentationCompliant
Program records and documentationCompliant
Personnel and non-personnel records and documentationCompliant
Child records and documentationCompliant
Prohibited individualsCompliant
Support PersonnelCompliant
Other personnel and non-personnelCompliant
Licensed capacityCompliant
Ratios and group sizesCompliant
SupervisionCompliant
Required individualsNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
One staff member present today has incomplete/closed background results.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Corrected during the visit. Will monitor the results.
Regulation Description
personnel applicants, prior to hire. However, the program may hire individuals, when:
Plan to Correct Date
2025-01-23
Oklahoma Professional Development LadderNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
One teacher has an expired PDL certificate; Another teacher has an expired PDL certificate that is a repeated non-compliance (documented on 7/24/24, 11/8/24, and today).
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Will monitor the application submissions for an awarded certificate.
Regulation Description
Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder. Prior to or within 12 months of employment, teaching personnel obtain and maintain a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificate, per OAC 340 Appendix FF – Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-03-01
Entry Level Child Care Training (ELCCT) or equivalentNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Three staff members employed longer than 90 days do not have evidence of having obtained ELCCT.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Will have the staff members obtain the training by:
Regulation Description
Entry Level Child Care Training (ELCCT) or equivalent. Prior to, or within 90-calendar days of employment, teaching personnel hired after August 1, 2003, complete an approved entry-level training listed on the Oklahoma Professional Development Registry (OPDR) website, such as ELCCT. However, this training is not required when previously received, unless the individual has not been employed at a licensed program within the last five years.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-03-23
Position specific qualificationsNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Director does not have a director's credential.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Will have the director obtain her director's credential by:
Regulation Description
has a current bronze or higher level certificate per OAC 340 Appendix EE - Oklahoma Director's Credential;
Plan to Correct Date
2025-02-23
Position specific professional developmentNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Eight staff members have expired CPR/FA certification.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Will have the staff members obtain the certification by:
Regulation Description
Position specific professional development. Teachers obtain and maintain CPR and first aid certification requirements, per OAC 340:110-3-284(d). Teachers obtain the certification within three months.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-03-23
Psychological and emotionalNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Toddler teacher was observed stating, "I told you to lay down on your cot! I'm tired of dealing with you!" when Licensing entered the classroom.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Will talk to the teacher and have the teacher go through positive child guidance training.
Regulation Description
yelling at a child out of anger or using harsh or profane language;
Plan to Correct Date
2025-01-23
Exits, doors, windows, and screensNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Exit route between the 2's classrooms leading to the egress door was blocked by a large mobile shelf; exit route in 3's classroom to egress door was blocked by large red bulletin board paper roll; windows in classroom do not open.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Plan to Correct
Moved items out of the way. Will ensure exit routes are not blocked.
Regulation Description
Exits and exit routes are not blocked by equipment, furniture, or other objects.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-01-23
Learning program principlesNot Reviewed
Higher risk activitiesNot Reviewed
Water activitiesNot Reviewed
AnimalsNot Reviewed
Parent communication and family engagementNot Reviewed
Health protection and disease controlNot Reviewed
MedicationNot Reviewed
Rest timeNot Reviewed
Diapering and toiletingNot Reviewed
NutritionNot Reviewed
Food ServiceNot Reviewed
Indoor and outdoor play areasNot Reviewed
EquipmentNot Reviewed
HazardsNot Reviewed
Cleanliness and sanitationNot Reviewed
TransportationNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for child care centersNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for day campsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for drop-in programsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for out-of-school time programsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for part-day programsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for programs for sick childrenNot Reviewed

Areas of Improvement and corrections of non-compliance from previous visit:

  • Requirements training.

Inspections

Fire Drill Date

12/6/2024

Smoke Detector Test Date

12/6/2024

Tornado Drill Date

12/6/2024

Carbon Monoxide Test Date

12/6/2024

Fire Extinguisher Expiration Date

2/28/2025

Fire Inspection Date

6/2/2023

Health inspection Required to be paid for by Oklahoma Human Services?

Yes

Health Inspection Date

1/19/2023

Equipment Inventory Completion Date

11/6/2025

Physical Environment Checklist Completion Date

12/6/2023

Annual Insurance Expiration Date

12/1/2025

Exception Declared Date

-

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