Mcalester Prek/headstart - Mcalester OK Child Care Center

501 SOUTH C STREET , MCALESTER OK 74501
(918) 423-8304

About the Provider

Description: Head Start is a comprehensive child development program that provides education, nutrition, health, and social services to income eligible preschool children and their families. It is one of the most successful federal programs ever created. Head Start helps prepare children to enter kindergarten as it embraces families and encourages them to achieve a better life.

Additional Information: Rated 1 Star.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830020612
  • Capacity: 178
  • Age Range: 4 Years, 5 Years
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Daytime Hours
  • Transportation: Children's Homes, Field Trips
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (918)465-5800 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Kristina Martin

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2019-01-15 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description:

No non-compliances observed

2019-01-14 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description:

No non-compliances observed

2018-10-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Director will talk with McAlester Public School today to let them know there is a gap at the gate in the outdoor play area so they can contact maintenance to get it repaired. If it cannot be fixed by next week, Director will contact KiBois to do the repairs.
Correction Date: 2018-11-02
Description: 340:110-3-301(c)(5)(A)(iv) - is maintained in a good condition, such as stable, secure, and upright.

Chain Link Fencing Gate has large gap due to post being broken therefore able to swing and is not sturdy.

2018-10-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Director will contact Education Coordinator to follow up with CECPD and determine the correct manner to handle name discrepancy of the teacher. Staff has annual training hours but due to name discrepancy on PDL registry. No PDL has been issued. Staff BH will apply for new PDL next week.
Correction Date: 2018-12-01
Description: 340:110-3-284.2(b)(2)(C) - have a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificate per OAC 340 Appendix FF - Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder of:

Two Master Teachers with expired PDL's. (TH) with an expired PDL- Expired 11/10/17. (BH)- PDL expired 9/28/18

2018-04-18 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description:

No non-compliances observed

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