Briggs Head Start - Tahlequah OK Child Care Center

17210S 569 RD , TAHLEQUAH OK 74464
(918) 207-1188

About the Provider

Description: Children who are 3 to 5 years old are eligible for Head Start services. Pregnant women and children from birth to 3 years of age are eligible for Early Head Start services. Children and families who are homeless, in foster care, or receive TANF or SSI are also eligible for services. Eligibility is determined by Head Start program staff and some families may be eligible for services if they are determined to be at or below the federal poverty level. Some grantees enroll a percentage of children from families with incomes above the Poverty Guidelines as well.

Additional Information: Rated 1 Star.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830025167
  • Capacity: 40
  • Age Range: 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: Field Trips, Emergency Only
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (918)207-4500 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Melissa Mayes

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2019-10-23 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-04-15 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-10-09 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Program will contact the State Fire Marshall's Office or a fire department that is certified with the State Fire Marshall to complete an inspection. Program will provide Licensing with a copy of the completed inspection.
Correction Date: 2018-10-31
Description: 340:110-3-276(d)(1) - Fire inspections. Inspections are conducted at least every two years by the local or state fire governmental authority having jurisdiction. Documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

No current fire inspection. Inspection expired in August.

2018-04-18 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description:

No non-compliances observed

No non-compliances observed

2017-10-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: This will be completed by next week as this week is fall break and is a short week and director states that she will continue to conduct these yearly.
Correction Date: 2017-10-24
Description: 340:110-3-281.2(c)(9)(A) - Physical environment checklist. DHS form, or other checklists regarding the same information as the form, is completed at least every 12 months.

physical environment check list was not completed by the center and was due 09/21/2017

2017-10-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: This will be conducted with Octobers monthly visit and center director states that she will make sure these are conducted yearly.
Correction Date: 2017-10-31
Description: 340:110-3-281.2(c)(9)(D) - Equipment inventory. DHS form applicable to the program type and ages of children accepted into care is available.

equipment inventory has not been completed for this year was due 09/21/2017

2017-10-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: This will be conducted with October's monthly drills and the director will continue to complete these yearly.
Correction Date: 2017-10-31
Description: 340:110-3-279(a)(5) - Shelter-in-place. Emergency plans include shelter-in-place procedures for short and extended stay situations that require children to stay in the building, such as tornados and other weather emergencies.

shelter in place procedures are completed but the drills have no been conducted.

2017-10-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: This will be conducted with Octobers monthly drills and the director will continue to complete these yearly
Correction Date: 2017-10-31
Description: 340:110-3-279(a)(6) - Lock-down. Emergency plans include lock-down procedures for situations threatening the safety of children and personnel. Lock-down procedures include:

lock down procedures have been completed but the center has not completed the lockdown drill

2017-10-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: This will be completed early next week as this is fall break and is a short week and the director will continue to complete these yearly.
Correction Date: 2017-10-24
Description: 340:110-3-279(a)(8) - Relocation. Emergency plans include relocation procedures for situations that require children move to an alternate location, such as bomb threats and wildfires. Relocation procedures include:

relocation procedures have been completed but the drills have not been completed at this time.

2017-04-27 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description:

No non-compliances observed

No non-compliances observed

No non-compliances observed

No non-compliances observed

2017-04-24 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: this was corrected at the time of the visit. The parent was called and the medication form was faxed and returned to the facility. Ms. Kester states that she will make sure her teachers are educated in the use of the medication forms.
Correction Date: 2017-04-24
Description: 340:110-3-295 - Medication

medication form was not filled out of several of the children

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