Higher Grounds Christian Preschool - Oklahoma Ctiy OK Child Care Center

6601 N MACARTHUR , OKLAHOMA CTIY OK 73132
(405) 721-5861

About the Provider

Description: Higher Grounds Christian Preschool is a Child Care Center in OKLAHOMA CTIY OK, with a maximum capacity of 90 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, 6 Years and Older. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Rated 1 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830054014
  • Capacity: 90
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years, 6 Years and Older
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • 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) 243-2497 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Ebony Adams

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-05-25 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-02-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will contact CECPD to submit the required documentation to update the director's credential.
Correction Date: 2021-05-26
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b)(C) - has a current bronze or higher level certificate per OAC 340 Appendix EE - Oklahoma Director's Credential;

The director has a Copper director's credential that expired 2/17/21.

2021-02-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will contact CECPD to submit the required documentation to update the PDL certification.
Correction Date: 2021-05-26
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.

There are three employees that have worked for the program for 12 months or more that don't have Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificates.

2020-02-11 Periodic
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-12-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will contact CECPD to address the matter by: The program will ensure all employees working for 12 months or more obtain and maintain a current PDL certification.
Correction Date: 2019-03-11
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.

3 employees have worked for the program for 12 months or more and do not have current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder certifications.

2019-12-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will contact CECPD to address the matter by: The program will continue to monitor all certifications and credentials to ensure all remain current.
Correction Date: 2019-03-11
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b)(C) - has a current bronze or higher level certificate per OAC 340 Appendix EE - Oklahoma Director's Credential;

The director of the program does not have a current director's credential. The director's credential, for the director, expired 12/3/19.

2019-09-27 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-05-01 Permit
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will contact CECPD to correct the matter.
Correction Date: 2019-05-31
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.

An employee has been working for the program for 12 months or more and does not have a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder certification.

2019-01-17 Permit
Full Inspection
Plan: Program is working with the staff and CECPD to get all OPDL renewed or level awarded.
Correction Date: 2019-02-17
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.

4 Personnel employed longer than 12 months do not have a current OPDL.

2018-12-13 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-11-16 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-11-15 Permit
Full Inspection
Plan: The program is currently in the process of completing training and submitting paperwork to CECPD. The program will ensure that all personnel employed longer than 12 months have and maintain a current OPDL.
Correction Date: 2019-01-01
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.

7 Personnel employed longer than 12 months do not have a current OPDL.

2018-11-15 Permit
Full Inspection
Plan: The director has submitted the paperwork to CECPD and will follow up with CECPD to ensure it is renewed. The program will ensures that the Director's credential remains current.
Correction Date: 2018-12-15
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b)(C) - has a current bronze or higher level certificate per OAC 340 Appendix EE - Oklahoma Director's Credential;

The Director's Credential expired 8/10/18.

2018-11-15 Permit
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will have the personnel complete the next training at Rainbow Fleet and the program will ensure all personnel maintain. Current CPR/FA when employed longer than 90 days.
Correction Date: 2018-12-15
Description: 340:110-3-284(d)(6) - CPR and first aid. Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certifications are age-appropriate for the ages of children accepted into care and are from approved sources listed on the OPDR website. In addition to CPR and first aid certification requirements for individuals listed in (A) through (B) of this subsection, other position specific CPR and first aid certification requirements are also met per OAC 340:110-3-284.1 through 340:110-3-284.4.

1 personnel employed 90 days CPR./FA expired 9/30/18.

2018-09-19 Permit
Full Inspection
Plan: I am working on my training and have it finished. I will keep up my training for next year.
Correction Date: 2018-10-19
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b)(C) - has a current bronze or higher level certificate per OAC 340 Appendix EE - Oklahoma Director's Credential;

The director does not have a current directors credential

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