NEWMAN, LINDA
POTEAU, OK·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address28529 MONKS DRIVE, POTEAU, OK 74953
CityPOTEAU, OK 74953
Phone(918) 658-4775
Operating details
HoursMon 7:00AM - 5:30PM; Tue 7:00AM - 5:30PM; Wed 7:00AM - 5:30PM; Thu 7:00AM - 5:30PM; Fri 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Capacity12
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/12/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High1
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- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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28529 MONKS DRIVE, POTEAU, OK 74953, POTEAU, OK 74953
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/12/2025
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- Medium-High1
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- Medium-Low1
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2025
- Medium-Low risk12/12/2025
Children's records
Per OIG report dated 7-15-25, program failed to ensure accurate time and attendance information was recorded. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Provider now checks attendance daily to make sure swipes match the sign in/ sign out sheets. Provider will continue to check daily to make sure attendance matches. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Corrected at inspection
2024
- Medium-High risk12/10/2024
Immunizations
One child is missing immunization record. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Ms. Newman will request the shot record from the parent/guardian. Provider will require parents to bring all required enrollment documents before the child starts. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Corrected 12/17/2024
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,161/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Oklahoma run about $869/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Oklahoma by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: POTEAU
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Family Child Care Home
What parents actually pay
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