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CHILD CARE CENTER - K830053774

CREATIVE CARE DAYCARE

  • Accepts Subsidy
  • Year Round
  • Evening Hours

3 Star Level Program

Hours

Monday
7:00AM - 6:00PM
Tuesday
7:00AM - 6:00PM
Wednesday
7:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday
7:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday
7:00AM - 6:00PM
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

29

Licensing

Monitoring Visits in the past 3 years

Oklahoma 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.
Stacy Blankenship
(405) 290-8615

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
2025-04-10
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
31 of 35
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One toilet is not working and one toilet has the top lid off requiring a lever to be pushed in order for the toilet to fill up with water to flush.
  • The impact material on the play equipment that measures taller than 4 feet only has 4 inches of impact material.
  • One toilet had urine still in the toilet that had not been flushed, and the room smelled strongly of urine.
  • Compliance file notifications and insurance exception notifications had not been updated in the children's records files.
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Visit Date
2024-12-13
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
32 of 36
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Two staff members employed more than 90 days at the program have not completed ELCCT.
  • Two staff members employed more than 90 days at the program have not had CPR/First Aid Training.
  • Outdoor play equipment that measures higher than 4 feet does not have enough impact material that measures 6 inches deep.
  • Insurance exception notifications and compliance file notifications forms were expired.
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Visit Date
2024-08-13
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
37 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Fire Inspection was last complete on 4-30-2022.
  • No lid on trashcan in kitchen
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Visit Date
2024-07-11
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
33 of 36
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One staff member employed more than 90 days has an expired CPR credential.
  • Fire Inspection was last complete on 4/30/2022.
  • One staff member employed more than 12 months has an expired PDL.
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Visit Date
2024-04-10
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
33 of 35
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Two staff members who have been employed more than 12 months have an expired PDL.
  • Director has an expired ODC.
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Visit Date
2023-12-27
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
35 of 35
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-08-01
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
35 of 35
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-03-07
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
37 of 38
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • NO CURRENT STAFF INCLUDING DIRECTOR HAS AN LEVEL 4 OR HIGHER TO MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AS A MASTER TEACHER FOR THE PROGRAM.
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Visit Date
2022-11-15
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
42 of 44
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • STAFF MEMBERS HAVE EXPIRED PDL'S
  • DIRECTOR HAS AN EXPIRED ODC
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Visit Date
2022-07-13
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
43 of 46
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • STAFF HAVE NOT COMPLETED ELCCT TRAINING BEYOND 90 DAYS OR HIRE
  • DIRECTOR'S CREDENTIAL HAS BEEN EXPIRED SINCE 6/3/22
  • TEACHING STAFF HAVE EXPIRED PDL'S VERIFIED ON CECPD
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Visit Date
2022-07-12
Visit Type
Attempted
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
44 of 44
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Substantiated Complaint Summary

Since ____-__-__
Any complaint investigation that rises to the level of abuse/neglect is referred to Oklahoma Human Services Child Welfare Services for screening and investigation. All other complaint allegations are investigated by Oklahoma Child Care Services. Only substantiated complaints are available for viewing online.

Reach out to this provider

Karina Flores
Director
(918) 708-9835
creativecare74464@gmail.com
216 E FIRST ST
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Subsidy Contract Number: 29184

Location

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2400 N Lincoln Boulevard

Oklahoma City, OK 73105

To contact Child Care Services:
  405-521-3561 - or -
  405-522-5050 (option 1)
To report abuse or neglect:
  800-522-3511
To apply for child care benefits: https://www.okdhslive.org/

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