SMART START # 2 - Lawton OK Child Care Center

30 NE 20TH STREET , LAWTON OK 73507
(580) 355-3924
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: We have a great team of teachers here at our school that are also committed to our students. They range in experience from one year to twelve years. Everyone on our team supports one another, which makes our atmosphere a friendly loving one.

Additional Information: Rated 3 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830005319
  • Capacity: 90
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years, 6 Years and Older
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
  • Transportation: Children's Homes, Children's Schools, Field Trips
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 301-0097 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Georgia Smith

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-07-22 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-07-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-07-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: I will have maintenance bushes so limbs will not stick out and be a hazard to the children. To maintain this requirement, I will check bushes periodically to ensure they are safe.
Correction Date: 2021-07-22
Description: 340:110-3-301(a)(3) - Hazards. The hazard requirements are met per OAC 340:110-3-303.

Tree limbs protruding from three bushes.

2021-07-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The owner will submit criminal history request for 5 staff. To maintain this requirement, new staff will not be permitted to work until criminal history request are submitted.
Correction Date: 2021-07-21
Description: 340:110-3-282(a)(1)(C)(i) - the program has submitted a criminal history review request to the Office of Background Investigations (OBI);

Program did not submit criminal history review request for 5 personnel.

2021-07-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: I will correct this requirement by emailing personnel information to licensing worker within two weeks of employment. To maintain this requirement, I will make sure when staff are hired and all documentation is received, I have the personnel information emailed to the licensing worker within 10 days. I will create a calendar on my computer so I can be aware of the 10th day personnel information sheet needs to be sent to licensing.
Correction Date: 2021-07-21
Description: 340:110-3-281.3(b)(1)(B) - submitted to Licensing within two weeks of employment.

One personnel information not submitted to licensing within two weeks of employment.

2021-04-22 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-08-27 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-07-31 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-02-24 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-01-24 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-12-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-11-25 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-10-30 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-10-29 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Staff had laid infant down to pick up another infant who was crying. Staff removed the bottle from the infant in the crib and held infant to finish feeding it. Discussed infants 0 to six months must be held while feeding, 7 months old and older can sit in designated equipment to eat if they are able to hold their own bottle. Director states staff know this, and the staff will be spoken too.
Correction Date: 2019-10-29
Description: 340:110-3-298(f)(5)(B) - Infants 6 months of age and younger are held while being bottle-fed.

Six month old laying in crib drinking bottle.

2019-09-30 Periodic
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed

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Reviews

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Tator Nov 18, 2020

ALL OF SMARTSTARTS PLAYCARE! Worst daycare! Period! For staff and kids! They make everything look so good on the internet but it’s all a show???? said they even have one star should be 0

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