La Petite Academy - Edmond OK Child Care Center

16301 N. SANTA FE , EDMOND OK 73013
(405) 341-7079

About the Provider

Description: Our school is beautiful and our teachers are among the best in the industry. We have excellent, experienced teachers who are the key to our successful program. We offer many unique parent activities throughout the year that promote family involvement and quality experiences.

Additional Information: Rated 2 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830004165
  • Capacity: 99
  • 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
  • Transportation: Children's Schools, Field Trips
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 625-6597 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Ashley Barnes

Location Map

Inspection/Report History

Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-08-11 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-08-04 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-07-28 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-07-20 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-07-02 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will have a named individual who is a qualified director on July 12th.
Correction Date: 2021-07-12
Description: 340:110-3-284.1(b) - Director. The program employs an individual who meets these position specific requirements.

The program does not have an individual who is named as the director.

2021-07-02 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The personnel will obtain all required training hours and obtain and maintain a current OPDL at all times.
Correction Date: 2021-08-02
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.

One personnel, who has been employed at the program for longer than 12 months has not maintained a current OPDL.

2021-03-30 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will notify licensing by the next business day of any director changes, in the future.
Correction Date: 2021-03-30
Description: 340:110-3-280(a)(1)(B) - a change of director;

The program's director was last employed on Friday. The program did not notify licensing of a change in director by the next business day.

2020-09-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-11-04 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-08-29 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-08-28 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: All classrooms will be in ratio at all times. There will be enough teachers present in the morning to ensure that no matter how many children are dropped off early that the classrooms are still in ratio
Correction Date: 2019-08-28
Description: 340:110-3-286(a) - Ratios. Ratios mean the number of teaching personnel required to be physically present with a child or group of children per Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340 Appendix GG - Ratios and Group Sizes. Only teaching personnel count in ratios, unless the requirements specifically state otherwise. The program is required to maintain ratios at all times.

Two classrooms were out of ratio when Licensing arrived

2019-08-27 Complaint
Full Inspection
Plan: I will make sure there are not more than 12 children in the infant, 1 yr old and 2 yr. old classroom when there are 2 teachers in the classroom and the classroom meets ratio. I understand this is a serious non-compliance and I will make sure to maintain group size in the future.
Correction Date: 2019-08-27
Description: 340:110-3-286(b) - Groups and group sizes. Groups are determined by the number of children cared for by one or more teaching personnel. There is only one group of children per classroom or other area and the maximum group size is not exceeded per OAC 340 Appendix GG Ratios and Group Sizes, unless an exception applies per (2) of this subsection.

Licensing observed the Infant, 1 yr. old and 2 yr. old mixed age classroom to have 13 children with 1 teacher which put made them over group size

2019-08-27 Complaint
Full Inspection
Plan: I will make sure two staff come in earlier in the morning to ensure ratios are being maintained at the program. I understand this is a serious non-compliance and I will make sure ratio is maintained in the future.
Correction Date: 2019-08-27
Description: 340:110-3-286(a) - Ratios. Ratios mean the number of teaching personnel required to be physically present with a child or group of children per Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340 Appendix GG - Ratios and Group Sizes. Only teaching personnel count in ratios, unless the requirements specifically state otherwise. The program is required to maintain ratios at all times.

Licensing observed there were 5 infants with 1 teacher in the infant classroom, 13 children with 2 teachers in the Infant, 1 year old, and 2 year old mixed age classroom and 13 children to 1 teacher in the 2 yr. old and older classroom.

2019-08-26 340:110-3-286(a)
Substantiated Complaints
Plan: A Notice to Comply was given to the program during the 8/27/19 full complaint visit. The programs plan of correction is the following: Management will utilize as many staff as possible in the morning including cook and management to maintain rations, we will plan ahead also with staff on PTO or out sick.
Description: Staff/child ratios: Program is not maintaining ratios at all times. **Serious non-compliance**
2019-07-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed

If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.

Reviews

Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about La Petite Academy. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.

Review Policy:
ChildcareCenter.us does not actively screen or monitor user reviews, nor do we verify or edit content. Reviews reflect only the opinion of the writer. We ask that users follow our review guidelines. If you see a review that does not reflect these guidelines, you can email us. We will assess the review and decide the appropriate next step. Please note – we will not remove a review simply because it is negative. Providers are welcome to respond to parental reviews, however we ask that they identify themselves as the provider.

Providers in ZIP Code 73013