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CHILD CARE CENTER - K830054023

MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

  • Year Round
  • Daytime Hours

1 Star Level Program

Hours

Monday
7:30AM - 5:45PM
Tuesday
7:30AM - 5:45PM
Wednesday
7:30AM - 5:45PM
Thursday
7:30AM - 5:45PM
Friday
7:30AM - 5:45PM
Saturday
CLOSED
Sunday
CLOSED

Ages Accepted

  • Infants (0-11 months)
  • Toddlers (12-23 months; 1yr.)
  • Preschool (24-48 months; 2-4 yrs.)

Total Capacity

60

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.
Marisol Orozco
(405) 291-0121

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
2025-03-20
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
4 of 4
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2025-03-19
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
36 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • A 14 month old was drinking their bottle in a bouncer not in motion instead of drinking a bottle.
  • A 14 month old was resting in a bouncer.
  • One personnel was caring for infants and had taken only 1-hour Safe Sleep Practices for Caregivers: Reduce the Risk of SUID unapproved and informal training.
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Visit Date
2025-02-24
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2025-01-31
Visit Type
Attempted
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-12-06
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-11-26
Visit Type
Attempted
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-10-16
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-09-18
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One teacher did not obtain the CPR and first aid certification within three months of hire 5/28/24.
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Visit Date
2024-09-13
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
9 of 9
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-08-27
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
10 of 10
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-08-20
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
5 of 5
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-08-05
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • No documentation monthly drills being conducted for the month of July was available at the time of the visit.
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Visit Date
2024-07-23
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-06-18
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-05-15
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
3 of 3
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-05-08
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
6 of 6
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-05-02
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
3 of 3
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-05-01
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
36 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • The program is not maintaining supervision for two awake infants in cribs in the sleeping room by not having a personnel present in the sleeping room.
  • A four year old was put in the infant classroom as discipline for not listening while the class the child had been in went outside.
  • The program had no personnel in the back sleeping room with two awake infants who were in their cribs. The infants were moved in the front infant classroom, but that made the personnel in that classroom have five children with four infants and one four-year-old which the program continued to be over ratio by one child. Outside there were two classrooms, one of the classrooms had one personnel with seven one-year-olds.
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Visit Date
2024-04-30
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
36 of 41
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One personnel did not have all infants in the front room of the baby area with them, and is not maintaining supervision by not being near enough to intervene with the two awake children in the back room of the baby area.
  • One personnel does not have a current OPDL and has not submitted her OPDL for renewal.
  • One personnel employed longer than 90 days has not completed ELCCT yet.
  • Two employed personnel do not have current CPR/FA certifications.
  • Program was not maintaining ratios in the back room of the baby area with two awake children in the back room and no personnel was present in the back room of the baby area.
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Visit Date
2024-03-29
Visit Type
Attempted
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-02-21
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One personnel has not completed ELCCT or any equivalent to ELCCT within 90-days of employment.
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Visit Date
2024-01-12
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
17 of 17
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-01-11
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-12-27
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One employed personnel does not have a current OPDL certificate and has been employed longer than twelve months.
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Visit Date
2023-12-14
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
16 of 16
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-11-28
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-10-27
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-09-26
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One personnel does not have current CPR/First Aid certification and is still employed at the program.
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Visit Date
2023-08-18
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Director does not have a current Oklahoma's Director's Credential but is pending review from CECPD.
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Visit Date
2023-07-26
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
37 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • The program has not done a tornado drill since director started in June.
  • The director does not have any Oklahoma Director's Credential awarded and does not meet all of the position specific requirements for a director.
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Visit Date
2023-05-30
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • 2 staff with expired PDLs
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Visit Date
2023-04-25
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
37 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • The program does not have a Director
  • 3 staff have expired or no current PDL
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Visit Date
2023-03-28
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
36 of 40
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Program does not have a Director
  • Program has 3 staff with expired PDLs
  • Monthly drills were not completed in the last 30 days
  • Annual drills have not been completed in the last 12 months
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Visit Date
2023-03-16
Visit Type
Attempted
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2022-11-29
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
40 of 45
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • 5 personnel with expired PDLs
  • the program does not have a qualified director
  • two staff do not have CPR/FA
  • the program does not have the required Master Teacher
  • one staff does not have ELCCT
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Visit Date
2022-10-18
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Other
6 of 6
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2022-10-07
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
5 of 5
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2022-07-26
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
40 of 45
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • 3 personnel have expired PDl s
  • Program does not have a director at this time
  • the program does not have the one Master Teacher required
  • 1 personnel do not have ELCCT
  • 1 staff does not have CPR/FA
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Substantiated Complaint Summary

Since 2022-10-06
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.

Complaint Date

2024-08-19

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Nutrition- Program is feeding infants something other than breastmilk, formula, and introductory solid foods.

Complaint:

Personnel- Program is not demonstrating prudent and responsible behavior reasonably ensuring children's health and safety.

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Ratios- Program is not maintaining ratios at all times.

Complaint Date

2024-05-14

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Supervision- The program is not maintaining supervision at all times.

Complaint Date

2024-04-30

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Ratios- The program is not maintaining ratios at all times.

Complaint:

Supervision- The program was not maintaining supervision at all times.

Complaint Date

2023-12-13

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Diapering and toileting-The personnel at the program are not changing diapers frequently.

Complaint Date

2023-12-13

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Records- The program is not documenting and maintaining injury or poison exposure reports.

Complaint Date

2023-12-12

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Parent Communication-The program is not reporting to parents per OAC 340:110-3-280(d).

Complaint Date

2023-08-10

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Staff/child ratios-The program is not maintaining ratios at all times.

Complaint Date

2022-10-06

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Ratios - The program is not maintaining ratios at all times

Reach out to this provider

Linda Stark
Director
(405) 946-0605
lstark@messiahokc.org
3600 NW EXPRESSWAY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73112
Subsidy Contract Number: N/A

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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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