- Visit Date
- 2025-05-09
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
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PONCA TRIBAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
- Year Round
- Daytime Hours
5 Star Level Program
Hours
- Monday
- 7:30AM - 5:00PM
- Tuesday
- 7:30AM - 5:00PM
- Wednesday
- 7:30AM - 5:00PM
- Thursday
- 7:30AM - 5:00PM
- Friday
- 7:30AM - 5:00PM
- Saturday
- CLOSED
- Sunday
- CLOSED
Ages Accepted
- Infants (0-11 months)
- Toddlers (12-23 months; 1yr.)
- Preschool (24-48 months; 2-4 yrs.)
- School-age (5 years-older)
Total Capacity
55Licensing
Monitoring Visits in the past 3 yearsOklahoma Human Services Licensing Specialist
Licensing specialists monitor child care programs and provide resources. Parents can reach out to them if they have concerns regarding their child's programs.Licensing History
Listed below are the non-compliances OBSERVED during a visit. The regulation, its description, the non-compliance observed according to the regulation and a plan of corrective action are all provided.- Visit Date
- 2025-05-06
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Visit Date
- 2025-02-27
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Visit Date
- 2025-01-31
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
- Visit Date
- 2025-01-31
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
- Visit Date
- 2025-01-24
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
- Visit Date
- 2025-01-14
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
- Visit Date
- 2025-01-08
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Complaint
- Visit Date
- 2024-11-01
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Other
- Two diaper changing areas in the program had toys or teaching materials on them and were not removed
- Visit Date
- 2024-10-28
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Checklist has not been completed in the past 12 months
- Four year old classroom had outdated lesson plans posted.
- Fire drill has not been completed since August
- Tornado drill has not been completed since August
- One infant over 3 months of age was swaddled
- One child under 1 year of age has a blanket in their crib
- Medication administered was not logged on permission form for one child.
- Equipment Inventory has not been completed in the past 12 months
- Visit Date
- 2024-06-06
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- STARS
- Visit Date
- 2024-06-05
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- The program did not report a change in director to licensing by the next business day of the change
- Visit Date
- 2024-02-28
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Visit Date
- 2024-02-26
- Visit Type
- Attempted
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Visit Date
- 2023-10-16
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Fire extinguishers have not been inspected or tagged since August of 2022.
- Thermometer in the fridge being used to stored student's milk was not functioning or reading temperature.
- Visit Date
- 2023-09-27
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Complaint
- Visit Date
- 2023-09-21
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Complaint
- Visit Date
- 2023-06-29
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Refrigerator in infant room being used to store a child's bottle did not have a thermometer.
- 3 staff do not have current CPR or first aid training and have been employed over 3 months.
- During the visit, personnel informed licensing that the central detection system was not working or active at this time. Licensing tested the carbon monoxide detector while on site and it was unresponsive.
- Fire drill had not been conducted or conducted since April of 2023.
- Tornado drill had not been conducted or documented since April of 2023.
- Visit Date
- 2023-05-17
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
- Visit Date
- 2023-04-20
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Complaint
- Visit Date
- 2023-04-06
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Complaint
- Visit Date
- 2023-03-21
- Visit Type
- Partial
- Purpose of Visit
- Follow Up
- Visit Date
- 2023-03-17
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Complaint
- 3 month old observed asleep in a swing
- 4 personnel do not have current CPR/FA
- Visit Date
- 2023-01-25
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- In the One year olds and older classroom the current lesson plan is not posted.
- Monthly drills have not been conducted since October 2022.
- Visit Date
- 2022-09-09
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- Visit Date
- 2022-07-26
- Visit Type
- Full
- Purpose of Visit
- Periodic
- bottle in the infants one and twos class is not labeled
- Physical Environment checklist has not been completed in the last 12 months.
- equipment inventory has not been completed in the last 12 months
Substantiated Complaint Summary
Since 2023-03-15Complaint Date
2025-01-07
Allegation Findings
Substantiated
Complaint:
Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Rest time: (SERIOUS) Infant was not placed in crib after falling sleep in a swing which is not appropriate rest equipment.
Complaint:
Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Equipment: (SERIOUS) Infant was observed sitting in a swing for a period longer than 20 minutes.
Complaint:
Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Personnel: Staff member was told about potential food allergies, and it was not communicated or documented appropriately to all staff and the child was given the potential allergen, a danger to the child's health and safety.
Complaint:
Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Supervision: Infant was left unattended on the diaper changing table.
Complaint:
Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Personnel: Children's needs were not met by child being ignored, stepped over, and lack of interaction for a minimum of 1 hour
Complaint:
Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Supervision (SERIOUS): Staff were observed on their cell phones while caring for children.
Complaint:
Rest time: (SERIOUS) Infants are wrapped in blankets in their cribs and pillows are in the cribs with infants while asleep.
Complaint Date
2023-09-20
Allegation Findings
Substantiated
Complaint:
Hazards: SERIOUS - Tobacco products were made accessible to children.
Complaint Date
2023-09-15
Allegation Findings
Substantiated
Complaint:
Hazards: SERIOUS There were tobacco products made accessible to children
Complaint Date
2023-03-15
Allegation Findings
Substantiated
Complaint:
Supervision: Personnel are sleeping in the classroom which results in a lack of supervision.
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Lindsey GonzalesDirector
PONCA CITY, OK 74601