Raising Arrows Learning Academy - Checotah OK Child Care Center

207 SW 2ND ST. , CHECOTAH OK 74426
(918) 473-4986

About the Provider

Description: Raising Arrows Learning Academy is a Child Care Center in CHECOTAH OK, with a maximum capacity of 60 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 1 Stars.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: K830054314
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 0 - 11 Months, 12 - 23 Months, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years, 6 Years and Older
  • State Rating: 1
  • 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: (918) 777-8029 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Erin Heck

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type/Purpose Corrections
2021-08-20 Periodic
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-08-19 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Director will submit new background requests for the two staff. Director will follow-up when incomplete background results are received.
Correction Date: 2021-08-19
Description: 340:110-3-282(a)(1)(C)(iii) - criminal history review results from OBI are received by the program. However, until complete results are received, the individual does not have unsupervised access to children; and

Two staff in the program with incomplete background results unsupervised with children.

2021-08-19 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Corrected during the time of the visit. One staff who was serving lunch, re-entered the infant room and remained in infant room to meet ratios. Children were moved from 1 year old classroom to a different class to meet ratios.
Correction Date: 2021-08-19
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.

Infant room and one year old classroom out of ratio.

2021-08-19 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Director will discuss with parents that mats will be at least 2 inches thick.
Correction Date: 2021-09-01
Description: 340:110-3-302(b)(1) - Mats. Each individual mat is at least two-inches thick and covered with a durable, washable, waterproof, form-fitting material. Inflatable mats do not meet this requirement.

Sleeping mats in 2 year old, 3 and older and 5's and older classroom are not at least 2 inches thick.

2021-08-19 Periodic
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Director stated that the sheets were being washed. Director will ensure sheets are placed on resting mats prior to children's use.
Correction Date: 2021-08-20
Description: 340:110-3-296(a)(3) - Resting surface. A sheet covers the entire resting surface.

Two year, threes and older and Fives and older classroom had resting mats without a sheet cover.

2021-07-20 Follow Up
Partial Inspection
Description: No non-compliances observed
2021-07-19 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Staff was put into process while licensing was present. Provider will request backgrounds for staff prior to allowing staff to work in the program.
Correction Date: 2021-07-19
Description: 340:110-3-282(a)(1)(C)(i) - the program has submitted a criminal history review request to the Office of Background Investigations (OBI);

Two staff without a requested background

2021-07-19 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Staff came into classroom after licensing arrived. Provider will ensure staff/child ratios are maintained at all times.
Correction Date: 2021-07-19
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.

One 3's and up classroom without a teacher when licensing arrived.

2021-07-19 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Staff came into classroom after licensing arrived. Provider will ensure staff/child ratios are maintained at all times. The 3 year child was brought inside while licensing was present.
Correction Date: 2021-07-19
Description: 340:110-3-287(a) - Supervision. Supervision means the function of observing, overseeing, and guiding a child or group of children, including an awareness of, and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child, and being near enough to intervene when needed. The program is required to maintain supervision at all times.

One threes and older classroom without a teacher when licensing arrived. Licensing also observed one child left unattended on the playground.

2021-07-19 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: POC previously agreed upon.
Correction Date: 2021-07-26
Description: 340:110-3-302(a)(3)(B) - conducts an equipment inventory at least every 12 months. Documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

equipment inventory not conducted in last 12 months.

2021-07-19 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: The program will start keeping attendance on paper daily.
Correction Date: 2021-07-19
Description: 340:110-3-281.2(c)(5)(B)(i) - promptly documented on paper, including the child's full name and arrival and departure time; and

Attendance is not documented on paper.

2021-07-16 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Corrected at time of the visit. Staff was moved into infant room. Director will ensure staff know that they cannot leave the classroom and leave children unattended. Director will go over ratios and supervision with the staff to ensure they are following licensing requirements.
Correction Date: 2021-07-16
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.

Infant in classroom without a teacher.

2021-07-16 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Corrected at time of the visit. Staff was moved into infant room. Director will ensure staff know that they cannot leave the classroom and leave children unattended. Director will go over ratios and supervision with the staff to ensure they are following licensing requirements.
Correction Date: 2021-07-16
Description: 340:110-3-287(a) - Supervision. Supervision means the function of observing, overseeing, and guiding a child or group of children, including an awareness of, and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child, and being near enough to intervene when needed. The program is required to maintain supervision at all times.

Infant in classroom without a teacher.

2021-07-16 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: Corrected at time of the visit. A different staff with infant safe sleep training moved to the infant room. Director will ensure staff has infant safe sleep training prior to staff working in the infant room.
Correction Date: 2021-07-16
Description: 340:110-3-284(d)(4) - Safe sleep. Prior to caring for infants, personnel obtain formal professional development in safe sleep practices.

Staff that was moved into infant room did not have infant safe sleep training.

2021-07-16 Follow Up
Full Inspection
Plan: Typed for provider: POC previously agreed upon.
Correction Date: 2021-07-26
Description: 340:110-3-302(a)(3)(B) - conducts an equipment inventory at least every 12 months. Documentation is maintained per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

Equipment inventory not conducted in last 12 months.

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