New Heights Head Start Dc - Bethany OK Child Care Center

7921 N. W. 23 , BETHANY OK 73008
(405) 440-0230

About the Provider

Description: NEW HEIGHTS HEAD START DC is a Child Care Center in BETHANY 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 also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Rated 2 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830022707
  • Capacity: 90
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years, 6 Years and Older
  • State Rating: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Daytime Hours
  • Transportation: Field Trips
  • District Office: Oklahoma Dept of Human Services - Child Care Services
  • District Office Phone: (405) 658-4365 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Taylor Smith

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-08-17 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-04-13 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2020-03-04 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The director stated that she would enroll in one hour of training and submit her ODC for renewal. The direct stated that she would ensure that in the future she will complete all training hours prior to her ODC expiring.
Correction Date: 2020-04-04
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 Bronze ODC expired on 3/1/20.

2019-12-09 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-11-20 Complaint
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-11-04 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2019-06-25 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The director states that the personnel is working on submitting her training for renewal. The director states that she will ensure all personnel maintain a current PDL in the future.
Correction Date: 2019-07-25
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 that has been employed for over 12 months has an expired PDL with a date of 6/21/19.

2019-02-26 Periodic
Full Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2018-10-29 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The program will conduct monthly smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector tests and document as completed by
Correction Date: 2018-10-31
Description: 340:110-3-279(f)(1) - Individual smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. When the facility is equipped per OAC 340:110-3-300(t) or (u), individual alarms are:

carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors have not been tested monthly and documented

2018-07-27 Periodic
Full Inspection

Correction Date: 0001-01-01
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.

One personnel has been employed over 12 months and does not have a current Professional Development Ladder certificate

2018-07-27 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The three personnel wild complete ELCCT or an equivalent and all staff wild complete ELCCt or an equivalent prior to or within 90 calendar days
Correction Date: 2018-08-20
Description: 340:110-3-284(d)(5) - Entry Level Child Care Training (ELCCT) or equivalent. Prior to, or within 90 calendar days of employment, teaching personnel hired after August 1, 2003, complete an approved entry-level training listed on the Oklahoma Professional Development Registry (OPDR) website, such as ELCCT. However, this training is not required when previously received, unless the individual has not been employed at a licensed program within the last five years.

Three personnel employed over 90 calendar days have not completed ELCCT or an equivalent

2018-07-27 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: The carbon monoxide detector and smoke detectors will be tested and documented monthly by
Correction Date: 2018-07-31
Description: 340:110-3-279(f)(1)(B) - tested at least monthly. Documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors have not been being tested monthly and documented

2018-07-27 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Tornado drill will be conducted and documented monthly by
Correction Date: 2018-07-31
Description: 340:110-3-279(g)(1)(C)(i)(II) - tornado drills conducted by sheltering in pre-determined on-site locations.

Tornado drill was not conducted in the month of June 2018. The last drill documented was 5/4/18

2017-12-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: All staff will have a current PDL by:
Correction Date: 2018-02-15
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 staff members have expired PDLs.

2017-12-21 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Program will notify Licensing of change in director by the next business day by:
Correction Date: 2017-12-21
Description: 340:110-3-280(a)(1)(B) - a change of director;

Program did not notify Licensing of a change in director by the next business day.

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