Bright Star's Childcare Academy - Choctaw OK Child Care Center

14391 NE 23RD ST , CHOCTAW OK 73020
(405) 390-3033

About the Provider

Description: Bright Star's Childcare Academy is a Child Care Center in CHOCTAW OK, with a maximum capacity of 120 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: K830054783
  • Capacity: 120
  • 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: Year Round, Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 837-9590 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Bentley Jana V1

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2026-05-07 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2026-04-16 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: The laundry room of the facility has mold along the base of the wall and up the wall.

2 personnel employed at the program for over 12 months have not maintained a current OPDL certificate on the OKRegistry.

2 staff did not have any training hours.

2026-04-15 340:110-3-303(a)(1)
Substantiated Complaints
Plan: The building owner sent the contracted maintenance company out to access the issue and will return on 4/17/26 to make repairs.
Description: Hazards - There is mold present in the laundry room of the program.
2026-02-04 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2025-12-10 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2025-11-14 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2025-10-06 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: The fire extinguisher has not been inspected and tagged with the last 12 months. Expiration date 5/25.

1 staff employed over 90 days has not obtained ELCCT training. Employed 12/20/24

2025-05-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: Current CPR/FA was not able to be verified for 1 staff employed over 90 days on site at time of visit.

1 staff employed over 90 days has not obtained ELCCT training.

Licensing observed the gate fence to be leaning away from the playground, not secure or upright.

2025-01-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: 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.

2024-09-24 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2024-09-23 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: 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.

2024-06-18 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2024-06-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: 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.

2024-05-02 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: 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.

2024-04-04 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: 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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