Description: LITTLE SCHOLARS ACADEMY LLC is a Child Care Center in MIDWEST CITY OK, with a maximum capacity of 50 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 5 Years, 6 Years and Older. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Rated 2 Stars.
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| 2019-10-23 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: This staff person will not return to the program until a complete background check is on file, or the request is in process. The director will consult with the owner regarding this matter. Correction Date: 2019-10-23 |
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Description:
340:110-3-282(a)(1) - Required individuals. Background investigations are required, per Section 401 et seq. of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes (10 O.S. 401 et seq.), Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act (Licensing Act), unless an exception per (3) of this subsection applies for:
The criminal history review results are incomplete for one new staff present today. Results are not complete or in process. |
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| 2019-10-23 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The director will contact the owner and request that this be made available and posted within clear view of the entry. Correction Date: 2019-10-24 |
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Description:
340:110-3-281.1(c)(2) - Notice of denial or revocation. A denial or revocation notice is posted. Item is paper only.
The denial notice for the program is not posted. |
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| 2019-09-23 | Complaint Partial Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2019-09-11 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: Licensing assisted the staff person with submitting the criminal history review request during the visit. Staff will have the criminal history review request submitted before they begin working at the program. Correction Date: 2019-09-11 |
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Description:
340:110-3-282(a)(1) - Required individuals. Background investigations are required, per Section 401 et seq. of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes (10 O.S. 401 et seq.), Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act (Licensing Act), unless an exception per (3) of this subsection applies for:
A criminal history review request has not been submitted for a staff person who was rehired on 9/9/19. The staff person was present today and working with children. Previous employment for the staff person ended on 7/10/19. |
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| 2019-09-11 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The owner is advertising and has conducted interviews; more interviews are being scheduled. The program will have a qualified director in place within 60 days of the loss of the previous director. Correction Date: 2019-11-06 |
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Description:
340:110-3-284.1(b) - Director. The program employs an individual who meets these position specific requirements.
The program does not have a director employed at this time. The previous director's last day of employment was 9/06/19. |
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| 2019-09-11 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The changing pad in the infant room will be replaced today. Changing pads will be replaced when they get a rip or tear. Correction Date: 2019-09-11 |
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Description:
340:110-3-297(a)(3)(C) - have a non-porous diapering surface, such as a counter or pad, at least 28 inches above the floor, and not used for other purposes;
The changing pad in the infant room has a tear in it, therefore it is not a non porous diapering surface. |
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| 2019-09-11 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The rope was removed from the toy in the outdoor play area. Staff will ensure there are no strangulation hazards. Correction Date: 2019-09-11 |
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Description:
340:110-3-303(p)(1)(A) - strangulation hazards are inaccessible, such as electrical and venetian blind cords, ropes, and play equipment with strings long enough to strangle a child;
There is a rope that is approximately 3 feet in length that is tied to a toy in the outdoor play area. About 2 1/2 feet of the rope is hanging from the toy. |
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| 2019-09-11 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The staff in charged had this completed while licensing was present. The grass will be kept cut short at all times. Correction Date: 2019-09-11 |
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Description:
340:110-3-304(a)(2) - The outdoor play areas are free of tall grass and weeds, standing water, animal waste, and debris.
The outdoor play area is not free of tall grass and weeds; grass and weeds are at least two feet tall in some areas. |
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| 2019-09-11 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The requirements for required information to be reported to licensing will be reviewed. Licensing will be notified of required information within the required time frames. Correction Date: 2019-09-11 |
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Description:
340:110-3-280(a)(1) - Next business day. The owner, responsible entity, or director notifies Licensing by the next Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) business day of:
Licensing was not informed of information required to be reported to licensing by the next business day. |
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| 2019-08-20 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The long rubber seal between the carpet and tile will be secured to the floor by 8/26/19. The toilet seats will be replaced or repaired by 8/26/19. Four toilets in good repair will be available. Correction Date: 2019-08-26 |
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Description:
340:110-3-300(z) - Maintenance of facility. The facility has a structurally sound interior and exterior in good repair, such as:
A long strip of rubber seal between the carpet and tile in dining area is not secured to the floor - apprx. six feet in length. One toilet in children's bathroom does not have a seat; a second toilet had a seat present but seat was not secured to the toilet - both toilets are accessible to children and are required for capacity. |
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| 2019-08-20 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The milk was placed in the refrigerator to thaw. Frozen foods will be thawed properly. Correction Date: 2019-08-20 |
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Description:
340:110-3-299(d)(3)(B) - Frozen foods are maintained at 0 degrees F or below, except when being thawed:
A gallon of frozen milk was sitting in the sink to thaw; no running water in use. |
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| 2019-08-20 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The changing pad will be replaced by 8/26/19. All changing surfaces will have a non porous surface, that can be sanitized. Correction Date: 2019-08-26 |
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Description:
340:110-3-297(a)(3)(C) - have a non-porous diapering surface, such as a counter or pad, at least 28 inches above the floor, and not used for other purposes;
The changing pad has a tear in it, therefore it is not a non porous diapering surface. |
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| 2019-08-20 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The hot water will be available for the sinks in the kitchen area. Correction Date: 2019-08-26 |
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Description:
340:110-3-300(k)(2) - has hot and cold running water under pressure in areas where food is prepared or food-contact items and surfaces are washed.
Water for kitchen sinks is not hot; is appx. 82 degrees and barely warm. |
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| 2019-07-30 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The director states she has contacted maintenance to correct the toilet and the rubber strip. The director will also contact maintenance to have the door between the two classrooms repaired. The items will be repaired or replaced. Correction Date: 2019-08-13 |
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Description:
340:110-3-300(z) - Maintenance of facility. The facility has a structurally sound interior and exterior in good repair, such as:
The door between the two classrooms on the west side of the building is unhinged from the frame, and not secure; two toilets required for capacity do not have seats; a long strip of rubber seal between the carpet and tile in dining area is not secured to the floor - appx. six feet in length. |
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| 2019-06-21 | Permit Full Inspection |
Plan: The director will ensure that substitutions will be posted as they are made. The director will review this with all staff. Correction Date: 2019-06-24 |
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Description:
340:110-3-281.1(c)(8) - Weekly menu. The menu, including dates and substitutions, is posted. Additional posted menus are duplicates, including substitutions.
The posted menus do not include the substitution made for lunch today. |
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