Learning Tree - Weatherford OK Child Care Center

817 N 7TH STREET , WEATHERFORD OK 73096
(580) 772-5565
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: LEARNING TREE is a Child Care Center in WEATHERFORD OK, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Rated 2 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830020424
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Daytime Hours
  • Transportation: Emergency Only
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (580) 309-3963 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Betty Weitzel

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-08-25 Complaint
Full Inspection
Plan: Director stated she will hire plumber to have hot water heater checked and repaired. In the future, hot water between 80'-120' is accessible for handwashing in 1 year olds classroom.
Correction Date: 2021-09-01
Description: 340:110-3-300(n)(3)(A) - operable sinks with running water between 80 and 120 degrees F;

No hot water accessible in 1 year olds classroom

2021-08-25 Complaint
Full Inspection
Plan: Director stated she will speak to personnel and have personnel wash hands after each diaper change as required. In the future, personnel wash hands with soap and water after each diaper change as required.
Correction Date: 2021-08-25
Description: 340:110-3-297(a)(2)(B) - according to Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340 Appendix KK Diaper Changing Procedures. The procedures are posted per OAC 340:110-3-281.1(h) and documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.4(b).

Personnel did not wash hands after each diaper change & used hand sanitizer in place of handwashing

2021-04-16 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Personnel-in-Charge stated she will purchase pea gravel to add to use zones of swings and merry-go-round. In the future, 6" impact accessible in use zones of equipment.
Correction Date: 2021-05-16
Description: 340:110-3-301(c)(11)(B)(i)(I) - are maintained at a depth of at least six inches by replacing, leveling, or raking. In addition, rubber mulch, EWF, and any other loose-fill material that is tested by the American Society for Testing and Materials International (ASTM) must comply with ASTM impact attenuation and EWF guidelines;

Merry-go-round and swings do not have 6" impact accessible in use zones with ground visible

2021-04-16 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Personnel-in-Charge will purchase new thermometers to place in 2 freezers. In the future, thermometers are accessible in freezers.
Correction Date: 2021-04-19
Description: 340:110-3-299(j)(3)(A) - Thermometers are located in a designated location, chosen by the program, in each refrigerator and freezer used for children's food so personnel can easily ensure accurate temperatures.

No thermometers accessible in 2 freezers

2021-04-16 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Personnel-in-Charge stated she will speak to personnel & have apply for Okla. Professional Development Ladder. In the future, personnel obtain within one year of employment.
Correction Date: 2021-06-16
Description: 340:110-3-284(b)(3) - Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder. Prior to or within 12 months of employment, teaching personnel obtain and maintain a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificate, per OAC 340 Appendix FF Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.

One personnel does not have current Okla. Professional Development Ladder and employed since 04-13-20

2021-04-16 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Personnel-in-Charge stated she will talk to the Board concerning no hot water in one classroom. Personnel-in-Charge stated she will have children wash hands where hot water is accessible. In the future, hot water is accessible between 80'-120'.
Correction Date: 2021-04-16
Description: 340:110-3-300(n)(3)(A) - operable sinks with running water between 80 and 120 degrees F;

No hot water accessible in 2 year olds classroom

2020-03-05 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-01-09 Other
Full Inspection
Plan: Director stated staff was terminated effective 1/9/2020. Director is implementing numbered cards for staff to use when going indoors and outdoors to prevent children being left unsupervised on playground.
Correction Date: 2020-01-09
Description: 340:110-3-287(a) - Supervision. Supervision means the function of observing, overseeing, and guiding a child or group of children, including an awareness of, and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child, and being near enough to intervene when needed. The program is required to maintain supervision at all times.

One child, 3 years old, left unsupervised on locked play ground. approximately 4 minutes. SELF REPORTED INCIDENT

2019-11-18 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-08-15 Other
Full Inspection
Plan: Director stated staff will have a teacher at front and back of rope while transitioning and walk backwards to be able to supervise children at all times. Th door dividing church and preschool will be closed during child care hours.
Correction Date: 2019-08-15
Description: 340:110-3-287(a) - Supervision. Supervision means the function of observing, overseeing, and guiding a child or group of children, including an awareness of, and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child, and being near enough to intervene when needed. The program is required to maintain supervision at all times.

One child ran away from teacher while transitioning from lunch to classroom. Child was unsupervised approximately 3 minutes in the opposite end of the building. SELF REPORTED INCIDENT

2019-07-08 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-05-24 STARS
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-05-09 Other
Partial Inspection
Plan: Director stated staff will constantly watch children and count children. Staff will look under and around all outdoor equipment prior to coming inside.
Correction Date: 2019-05-09
Description: 340:110-3-287(a) - Supervision. Supervision means the function of observing, overseeing, and guiding a child or group of children, including an awareness of, and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child, and being near enough to intervene when needed. The program is required to maintain supervision at all times.

Child was left alone unsupervised for less than 1 minute. SELF REPORTED INCIDENT

2019-05-09 Other
Partial Inspection
Plan: Director stated staff are all now aware of items needing to be reported to Director so she can notify Licensing. In the future, staff will report items and Director/Staff in charge will report to Licensing.
Correction Date: 2019-05-09
Description: 340:110-3-280(a)(1)(K) - an incident that exposes children to an imminent risk of harm, such as a child leaving the facility without program knowledge or being left alone on- or off-site or in a vehicle;

Facility reported child left alone on playground approximately 2 months after incident occurred.

2019-03-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Director stated she would completed Physical Environment checklist by 3/28/19 and completed annually in the future.
Correction Date: 2019-03-28
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.

Last physical environment checklist completed 12/6/17.

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Reviews

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what Oct 26, 2015

this place gives gum to 2-3 year old and dont tell parents. this is not right

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