A Great Start Learning Center #2 LLC - Duncan OK Child Care Center

1313 East Chestnut , Duncan OK 73533
(580) 252-1015

About the Provider

Description: Mission: To provide high quality developmentally appropriate care and education to the children in our care; we are setting the foundation for the quality of educational experience in the future.

Additional Information: Rated 2 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830024904
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years, 6 Years and Older
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Daytime Hours
  • Transportation: Children's Schools, Field Trips
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 248-8014 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Courtney Norton

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-08-10 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Corrected during visit. I will remind staff to make sure it is posted at all times.
Correction Date: 2021-08-10
Description: 340:110-3-281.1(i)(6) - Weekly lesson plans. The program posts lesson plans with the dates and required content per OAC 340:110-3-289(d). Classrooms may only share this item when the lesson plan is applicable to each classroom.

1 classroom did not have a lesson plan posted.

2021-08-10 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: This was corrected during visit. I will make sure to get it sent before the 2 weeks is up.
Correction Date: 2021-08-10
Description: 340:110-3-281.3(b)(1)(B) - submitted to Licensing within two weeks of employment.

2 personnel information sheets were not submitted to licensing within 2 weeks.

2021-08-10 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: I will have her get on it and complete the training.
Correction Date: 2021-09-10
Description: 340:110-3-284(d)(5) - Entry Level Child Care Training (ELCCT) or equivalent. Prior to, or within 90 calendar days of employment, teaching personnel hired after August 1, 2003, complete an approved entry-level training listed on the Oklahoma Professional Development Registry (OPDR) website, such as ELCCT. However, this training is not required when previously received, unless the individual has not been employed at a licensed program within the last five years.

1 staff employed over 90 days does not have elcct.

2021-04-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The staff has renewed the pdl and is just waiting on the registry to update it.
Correction Date: 2021-05-13
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.

1 staff has an expired pdl.

2021-04-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: I will make sure that we conduct the test and drills and double check that we document.
Correction Date: 2021-04-16
Description: 340:110-3-279(f)(1)(B) - tested at least monthly. Documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

Smoke detector and carbon monoxide were not tested in March.

2021-04-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: I will make sure that we conduct the test and drills and double check that we document.
Correction Date: 2021-04-16
Description: 340:110-3-279(g)(1) - General. Drills and reviews are documented per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c) and drills are conducted:

Tornado and Fire Drill were not documented in March.

2020-03-10 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-01-02 Other
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-11-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: We will be looking into doing removing things around and ensuring there is a sink in all rooms where a sink needs to be within the program.
Correction Date: 2020-02-21
Description: 340:110-3-300(n)(1)(B) - Diaper changing areas have at least one sink, excluding portable sinks in the same classroom or a restroom that opens directly into the classroom when the classroom has 2-year-olds or younger in diapers. However, a sink is not required when the:

Licensing observed the Infant class room not having a sink for hand washing.

2019-11-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: We will get all of the posted items within the infant room today. We will walk through the building and ensure that all rooms will be posted.
Correction Date: 2019-11-21
Description: 340:110-3-281.1 - Posted records and documentation

Licensing observed the infant room not having posted items per the infant room.

2019-07-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-07-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: We will do the equipment inventory today and put it on their calendar for the future.
Correction Date: 2019-07-11
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.

The program Equipment inventory hasn't been conducted within the past 12 months.

2019-04-30 Other
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-03-28 STARS
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-03-07 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed

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