Hennessey Head Start - Hennessey OK Child Care Center

520 S CHEROKEE , HENNESSEY OK 73742
(405) 853-4664

About the Provider

Description: Hennessey Head Start is a Child Care Center in HENNESSEY OK, with a maximum capacity of 25 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 Years, 4 Years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Rated 1 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830053414
  • Capacity: 25
  • Age Range: 3 Years, 4 Years
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: Emergency Only
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 570-6085 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Arianne Leisher

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-04-20 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-11-06 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-09-16 STARS
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-12-05 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Area Director will talk to staff about lesson plans and make sure they will post the correct lesson plans weekly.
Correction Date: 2019-12-05
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.

Lesson plans posted in the Pre-K room are outdated from 11/18 - 11/22

2019-12-05 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Area Director states she will have infant/toddler teacher train staff in the pre-k room and they will all do these drills monthly.
Correction Date: 2019-12-06
Description: 340:110-3-279(g)(1)(C)(i) - Monthly. Monthly drills include:

In the pre-k building fire drill has not been conducted since September and a tornado drill has not been conducted since school started.

2019-08-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Director will locate forms and complete and keep updated
Correction Date: 2019-08-19
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 documentation of completed physical environment checklist was 05/02/18

2019-08-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Director will locate form and complete and keep updated
Correction Date: 2019-08-19
Description: 340:110-3-302(a)(3)(B) - conducts an equipment inventory at least every 12 months. Documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

Last documented equipment inventory was completed 4/30/18

2019-04-10 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-12-04 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Equipment was moved with worker was present.
Correction Date: 2018-12-05
Description: 340:110-3-300(q)(1) - Exits and routes to the exits are not blocked by equipment, furniture, or other objects.

3 inflatable bouncing cows blocking exit.

2018-08-28 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Director stated that Chemicals will be moved out of reach of children if there is no lock or the door will be locked.
Correction Date: 2018-08-28
Description: 340:110-3-303(e) - Toxic materials. Toxic materials, such as health and beauty aids, cleaning materials, and pesticides are inaccessible.

Cleaning supplied in the bathroom closet in the early head start building are accessible to children due to not being locked or child locks on the door.

2018-04-30 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Staff will complete ELCCT by
Correction Date: 2018-05-11
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.

On staff employed as teaching staff since 1/22/18, which is over 90 calendar days, has not completed ELCCT or equivalent.

2018-04-30 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Proof of fire inspection to be submitted to licensing by
Correction Date: 2018-05-11
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).

Last fire inspection was 4/15/16.

2018-02-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Acting Director will apply for a Director Credential. Previous POC states program will have a qualified Director by March 2018.
Correction Date: 2018-03-26
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b) - Director. The program employs an individual who meets these position specific requirements.

Program has not had a qualified Director since 5/19/17. Repeated.

2017-12-15 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Previous POC completed by L. Burch has 12/31/17 as date Keara Fletcher will be the qualified Director.
Correction Date: 2017-12-31
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b) - Director. The program employs an individual who meets these position specific requirements.

Program has not had a qualified Director since 5/19/17. This is the 3rd documentation of this non-compliance.

2017-12-15 Periodic
Full Inspection

Correction Date: 0001-01-01
Description: 340:110-3-281.1(c)(4) - Personnel in charge. The program posts the director's full name and at least one additional personnel responsible for the program in the event the director is not present at the facility. When the individuals listed are not present, the appointed personnel in charge is temporarily posted.

Person in Charge post has the staff in charge as someone who is no longer employed at the program or for Big Five.

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