Metro Tech Head Start - Oklahoma City OK Child Care Center

3901 N. MLK AVE. , OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73111
(405) 605-4751

About the Provider

Description: METRO TECH HEAD START is a Child Care Center in OKLAHOMA CITY 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Rated 2 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830023166
  • Capacity: 90
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Daytime Hours
  • Transportation: Field Trips
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 795-8294 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Natalie Gewin

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-07-23 Permit
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-05-12 Application
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-03-11 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-02-11 Complaint
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will ensure that all infants are placed on their backs for rest time.
Correction Date: 2020-02-12
Description: 340:110-3-296(b)(2)(C)(i) - Infants are placed on their back for sleeping, unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position as documented per OAC 340:110-3-281.4(b).

During a walk through of the program, licensing observed an infant asleep on his stomach. When licensing asked, the personnel in the classroom stated that the infant was placed on the stomach to sleep as she patted his back.

2020-02-11 Complaint
Full Inspection
Plan: The program is currently working under a Plan of Correction documented on the visit dated 1/9/2020
Correction Date: 2020-04-09
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.

Two personnel, employed with the program for longer than 12 months, do not have current OPDL certificates.

2020-02-11 340:110-3-284(c)(2)(C)
Substantiated Complaints
Plan: The staff in question is no longer working with infants/toddlers. Until further notice the staff in question is not to be left alone in a classroom with children. She is also required by our agency to take additional training in Child Development with an emphasis on Teacher/Child interactions.
Description: Additional Non-Compliance-Staff Judgment: During the course of the investigation it was found that staff in charge were not demonstrating good judgment.
2020-01-09 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: All personnel that have worked at the program for more than 12 months will maintain a current PDL at all times
Correction Date: 2020-04-09
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.

Two personnel, employed with the program, for more than twelve months do not have a current OPDL.

2019-09-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program has contacted CECPD and she has only 2 hours to complete. In the future the program will ensure that all personnel have current PDLs.
Correction Date: 2019-10-13
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.

The program has one personnel that have been employed at the program longer than 12 months without a current PDL at the time of the visit.

2019-08-27 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-05-10 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-01-11 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-11-30 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-11-07 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-09-26 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-09-25 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Corrected at time of inspection. Mrs. Simpson stated that the center will review safe sleep policy to prevent this from happing in the future.
Correction Date: 2018-09-25
Description: 340:110-3-296(b)(2)(B)(viii) - Bibs are not placed around the infant's neck when in rest equipment.

Licensing observed an infant asleep with a feeding bib on the child's neck.

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