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Visit Date
Visit Time
Visit Type
Full
Visit Purpose
Periodic

Children Present

Single Age GroupChild:Staff Ratio
Mixed Age GroupChild:Staff Ratio
Infants, 1-year-olds, and 2-year-olds, only13:2 with two infants

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
ReportingCompliant
General records and documentationCompliant
Posted records and documentationCompliant
Personnel and non-personnel records and documentationCompliant
Child records and documentationCompliant
Background InvestigationsCompliant
Prohibited individualsCompliant
General qualifications, responsibilities, and professional developmentCompliant
Support PersonnelCompliant
Other personnel and non-personnelCompliant
Licensed capacityCompliant
SupervisionCompliant
Discipline and behavior guidanceCompliant
Learning program principlesCompliant
Parent communication and family engagementCompliant
Health protection and disease controlCompliant
MedicationCompliant
Diapering and toiletingCompliant
Food ServiceCompliant
FacilityCompliant
Indoor and outdoor play areasCompliant
EquipmentCompliant
HazardsCompliant
Cleanliness and sanitationCompliant
TransportationCompliant
Addendum requirements for child care centersCompliant
Central detection and alarm system for smoke and carbon monoxideNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed Central Detection system last inspected on 7/17/2024.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
I will contact Sooner Security to come have the central detection inspected. In the future, we will have the central detection system inspected and tagged every 12 months.
Regulation Description
inspected and tagged at least every 12 months by a state licensed authority.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-25
Fire extinguishers and automatic sprinkler systemsNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed the fire extinguishers last inspected in July 2024.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
I will contact Fire Pros to come have fire extinguishers inspected. In the future, we will have the fire extinguishers inspected and tagged every 12 months.
Regulation Description
inspected and tagged at least every 12 months by a state licensed authority.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-25
Parent notificationsNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed Compliance file missing in one file. TR
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
We will have parent sign the compliance file and place it in child's file. In the future, all children will have a signed and dated compliance file.
Regulation Description
Parents complete DHS forms every 12 months regarding insurance liability and the compliance file. Forms are maintained at the facility. ¢ 6
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-25
Position specific qualificationsNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed that the facility does not have a qualified Director with a Bronze credential or higher. This is the second time this non compliance has been written.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
I will submit for my Director's Credentials today. In the future, there will be a qualified Director in the facility.
Regulation Description
has a current bronze or higher level certificate per OAC 340 Appendix EE - Oklahoma Director's Credential;
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-25
Required master teachersNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed no qualified Master Teacher.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
We will work towards someone to become a qualified Master Teacher. In the future, the facility will have a qualified Master Teacher.
Regulation Description
Required master teachers. At least one master teacher is required for every 60 children of the licensed capacity. Only the required number of master teachers are required to meet all of the master teacher requirements. However, all master teachers meet cardio-pulmonary (CPR) and first aid certification requirements in (6) of this subsection.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-25
RatiosNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed thirteen children and two staff during the visit. Two of those thirteen children were infants.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
Licensing told me I had one too many children and I called a parent, my son, to come pick up his child so we can have the correct ratio. In the future, we will be within ratio at all times. Licensing observed that this was corrected while they were still at the facility.
Regulation Description
Ratios. Ratios are the number of teaching personnel required to be physically present with a child or group of children, per Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340 Appendix GG - Ratios and Group Sizes. Only teaching personnel count in ratios, unless requirements specifically state otherwise. The program is required to maintain ratios at all times.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-08-25
Inappropriate sleep environmentNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed one infant was asleep in a rocker soothing vibration seat. Licensing observed for 10 minutes infant asleep in seat.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
As soon as the child falls asleep, we will immediately move them to the crib. In the future, infants will be moved immediately to appropriate rest equipment.
Regulation Description
When an infant falls asleep in equipment other than appropriate rest equipment, the infant is immediately moved to appropriate rest equipment.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-08-25
Inappropriate sleep environmentNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed an infant asleep in a rocker vibration seat wrapped in a thick soft blanket.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
I will let the mom know that the infant can not have a blanket while sleeping. In the future, all infants will not have a blanket on them while sleeping.
Regulation Description
Covers, including blankets, are prohibited.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-08-25
Bottle-feedingNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed two bottles with formula with not labeled. Licensing also observed a child drinking form a bottle that was not labeled.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
The bottles will be labeled with child's full name. In the future, all the bottles will be labeled with the child's full name.
Regulation Description
Bottle-feeding. Bottles are labeled with the child's full name.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-25
Eating and drinking locationNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Licensing observed that one toddler upon arrival, was laying in a crib while drinking a bottle.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
No
Plan to Correct
I was opening the door for Licensing and placed the child in the crib with the bottle without realizing what I did. In the future, no bottles will be with the child in the crib.
Regulation Description
has a designated eating and drinking location, excluding rest equipment and equipment with motion, such as swings; and
Plan to Correct Date
2025-08-25
Higher risk activitiesNot Reviewed
Water activitiesNot Reviewed
AnimalsNot 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:

  • None

Inspections

Fire Drill Date

7/28/2025

Smoke Detector Test Date

7/28/2025

Tornado Drill Date

7/28/2024

Carbon Monoxide Test Date

7/28/2025

Fire Extinguisher Expiration Date

7/31/2025

Fire Inspection Date

6/3/2024

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

Yes

Health Inspection Date

11/26/2024

Equipment Inventory Completion Date

10/2/2024

Physical Environment Checklist Completion Date

10/2/2024

Annual Insurance Expiration Date

-

Exception Declared Date

10/2/2025

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Oklahoma City, OK 73105

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  405-521-3561 - or -
  405-522-5050 (option 1)
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  800-522-3511
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