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CHILD CARE CENTER - K830054783

BRIGHT STAR'S CHILDCARE ACADEMY

Accepts Subsidy
Year Round
Daytime Hours
Evening Hours

2 Star Level Program

Hours

Monday: 5:30AM - 12:00AM
Tuesday: 5:30AM - 12:00AM
Wednesday: 5:30AM - 12:00AM
Thursday: 5:30AM - 12:00AM
Friday: 5:30AM - 12:00AM
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

120

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.

Katie Snider

(405) 795-8224

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: 2025-01-13
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Personnel job positions are not listed correctly on the Direct Care Organization, therefore the program is not maintaining all items listed on the Direct Care Facility Handbook.
Licensing was not able to verify at time of visit that 1 personnel employed over 90 days has obtained ELCCT.
Licensing observed the outside fence on the right of the playground, behind play structures, to be falling down.

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Visit Date: 2024-09-24
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

None

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Visit Date: 2024-09-23
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed 1 infant to be drinking a bottle while sleeping in the crib.
At time of arrival, licensing observed the one year old and older group to have 8 children to 1 teacher with 3 one year old's.
2 staff in a classroom with 1 infant without safe sleep training.

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Visit Date: 2024-06-18
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

None

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Visit Date: 2024-06-17
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Personnel job positions are not listed correctly on the Direct Care Organization, therefore the program is not maintaining all items listed on the Direct Care Facility Handbook.
Licensing observed a 6 month old infant to be swaddled.
Licensing observed a 6 month old to be propped on the side with a fuzzy blanket.
Licensing observed monthly drills to not be conducted since 3/13/24.
Licensing observed program to not have maintained compliance and insurance notifications for 2 families enrolled every 12 months.
Licensing observed staff to not have maintained the annual infectious disease training every 12 months.
Licensing observed 1 staff to not have maintained CPR/FA every 2 years.
Licensing observed program to not have maintained a personnel information form on site for 1 staff employed.
Licensing observed program to not have maintained one driver's vehicle safety training on site.

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Visit Date: 2024-05-02
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

1 personnel employed at the program for 12 months have not maintained a current OPDL certificate on the OKRegistry.
Personnel job positions are not listed correctly on the Direct Care Organization, therefore the program is not maintaining all items listed on the Direct Care Facility Handbook.

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Visit Date: 2024-04-04
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Complaint

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Personnel job positions are not listed correctly on the Direct Care Organization, therefore the program is not maintaining all items listed on the Direct Care Facility Handbook.
Brittini Johnson- ODC Bronze exp 1/25/2024- at this time the program does not have a qualified director.
1 personnel employed at the program for 12 months have not maintained a current OPDL certificate on the OKRegistry.

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Visit Date: 2024-03-22
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

None

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Visit Date: 2024-01-04
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed program to not have obtained one child immunization record prior to enrollment.
Licensing observed 1 personnel to not have maintained a current PDL within 12 months of being employed.
Licensing observed program to not have obtained current parent notifications for 1 family enrolled.
Licensing observed director to not have maintained the direct care organization (DCO) account with current personnel.

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Visit Date: 2023-08-03
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

On 8/2/23, licensing observed 4 toilets to not be in good operating condition.
On 8/2/23, licensing observed one teaching personnel who's been employed over 12 months, to no have maintained a current OPDL every 12 months.

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Visit Date: 2023-08-02
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed one teaching personnel who's been employed over 12 months, to no have maintained a current OPDL every 12 months.
Licensing observed a staff person with an incomplete background result being used for staff child ratios, this person has an incomplete closed result as of 7/19/23. The background investigation was closed due to the staff person not completing the fingerprinting process.
Licensing observed 4 toilets to not be in good operating condition.
Licensing observed one teaching personnel counting in ratio to not have a completed background check.
Licensing observed program to not have obtained parent notifications from 2 families enrolled.
Licensing observed in two classrooms, children's heads were covered when resting.

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Visit Date: 2023-06-08
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

None

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Visit Date: 2023-05-10
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Complaint

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed program to not have obtained and maintained one child's child information form at program.

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Visit Date: 2023-04-04
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed 2 personnel to have worked over 90 days to not have obtained ELCCT training.
Licensing observed program to not have a current lesson plan posted in 6 classrooms.
Licensing observed one kitchen refrigerator used for children's food to be reading 60 degrees.
Licensing observed 2 classrooms, the two year old and three year old rooms, to not have a trash container with a tight-fitting lid in the diaper changing area.
Licensing observed director counting as a master teacher to not have maintained a current PDL certificate within 12 months.
Licensing observed 5 teaching personnel to not have obtained or maintained current FA/CPR.

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Visit Date: 2023-02-22
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Follow Up

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

None

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Visit Date: 2023-01-27
Visit Type: Partial
Purpose of Visit: Complaint

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

None

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Visit Date: 2022-11-22
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed one personnel to have worked over 12 months and has not maintained a current OPDL.
Licensing observed one school-age classroom to not have any postings in the classroom where personnel and parents can read the items.
Licensing observed one school-age classroom to not have a lesson plan posted in classroom with the dates.
Licensing observed 2 individuals to be counting in ration to have not submitted criminal history review results to OBI.
Licensing observed 2 personnel to be counting in ratio without submitted criminal history review results into OBI.

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Visit Date: 2022-07-12
Visit Type: Full
Purpose of Visit: Periodic

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Areas in compliance

Non Compliances Observed:

Licensing observed there to be no paper towels with children's easy reach in the boys restroom by kitchen.
Licensing observed director to not have maintained a current bronze or higher level ODC certificate.
Licensing observed 2 personnel to not have maintained a current PDL level certificate.

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Substantiated Complaint Summary

Since 2023-01-27

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

2023-01-27

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Learning Program- It was found that the program is using screen time for more than 30 minutes per day

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Records- It was found that the program is not maintaining child attendance on paper with arrival and departure times.

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Brittni Johnson
Director

(405) 390-3033

brightstarschildcareacademy@gmail.com

14391 NE 23RD ST
CHOCTAW, OK 73020

Subsidy Contract Number: 29378

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BRIGHT STAR'S CHILDCARE ACADEMY

2 Star Level Program

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Oklahoma Human Services Licensing Specialist

Licensing History

Substantiated Complaint Summary

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