KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder

There is one staff member who has an expired PDL since 4/9/26. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Director will check them to make sure they are getting done. If there is an issue they will contact us and CECPD Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Weekly lesson plans

The lesson plans posted in the 2 and up classroom was dated 5/1 to 5/15. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: The Director will go in each week to make sure they are being switched out. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Thermometers

The thermometer in the kitchen was not working so could not verify the correct temperature. There was no thermometer in the infant classroom. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: The director will order today. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Cleanliness and sanitation

Crayon marks are present on the dramatic play toys in the 2 and older classroom. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: They will use magic erasers to clean the walls and toys. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Type and quantity

In the 2 and older classroom there were no books for the children to look at and not enough blocks for the amount of children in the classroom. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: They ordered new toys yesterday. In the meantime they will move toys from the empty classroom. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Condition

The little couch for children in the 2's and up room had rips in the seating area. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: They will move one in from an empty classroom to replace until fixed. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Condition

In the classroom the toys were observed to be soiled with dirt and needing to be cleaned. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Post a schedule to clean more often Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Evacuation routes

In the 2 & older the evacuation route was not posted. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: She will get it posted. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Supervision

Program self-reported a child was left outside without a teacher on 3/23 Visit: Other / Full. Plan to correct: We put the teacher on a 30-day probation and during every transition from inside/outside, management will supervise Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Position specific professional development

Three teachers do not have evidence of having renewed their CPR/FA certifications. Visit: Follow Up / Partial. Plan to correct: Will send copies of the CPR/FA once obtained. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Type and quantity

Multiple classrooms lack play equipment quantity and variety in art and dramatic play. Visit: Follow Up / Partial. Plan to correct: Will order new equipment as budget approves. We put in an order for more equipment. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Evaluate

Last completed 12/27/24. Visit: Follow Up / Partial. Plan to correct: Will complete it by: Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Position specific professional development

Three teachers does not evidence of having renewed their CPR/FA certification. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Will send copies of the CPR/FA once obtained. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Medication

Diaper rash cream was accessible in two classrooms with unlocked cabinets under the diaper changing table (ones and older classroom & all 1 classroom) Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Will make sure teacher knows they have to keep the cabinet locked if diaper rash cream is present and will put in a work order for the other cabinet. Will remove the diaper rash cream from the broken cabinet. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

General

Three light sensor outlets in three different classrooms had electrical components exposed (4's classroom, ones and older classroom, and all 1 classroom). Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Put blue tape over the outlet and will put in a work order. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Evaluate

Last completed 12/27/24. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Will complete it by: Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Type and quantity

Multiple classrooms lack play equipment quantity and variety in art & dramatic play. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Will order new equipment as budget approves. We put in an order for more equipment. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Administration

Two diaper rash creames located in the ones classroom was not labeled with child's name Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Will label the diaper rash creams by: Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Parent permission

Parent permission forms for all diaper rash creams located in the center cannot be verified on premises today. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Will have parents complete all new forms by: Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Director

Program does not have a currently have a director. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Program is currently looking for a new director for the program and will notify licensing once they hire someone. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Continuing professional development

Licensing observed a non-compliance for the director not having current director credentials. Visit: Complaint / Full. Plan to correct: Director has submitted her director's credential and is waiting on CECPD to issue it. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

340:110-3-288(c)(2) — Psychological and emotional. Inappropriate psychological and emotional discipline examples, include:

(SERIOUS) Discipline: Psychological and emotional. Complaint finding: Substantiated (complaint #18899). Plan to correct: All staff members are required to undergo re-training on positive behavior support. The re-training will be divided into two parts, scheduled to take place during the staff meetings in June and July. The staff meeting for June is set for June 24,2025, while the meeting for July will be held on July 15, 2025. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

340:110-3-288(c)(1) — Physical. Inappropriate physical discipline examples include:

(SERIOUS) Discipline: Physical Complaint finding: Substantiated (complaint #18899). Plan to correct: NTC due 6/13 Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.

Bottle-feeding

Licensing observed bottles not labeled with the child's full name. Visit: Periodic / Full. Plan to correct: Staff member labeled the bottles while licensing was in the room. Director will go check bottles everyday, and the teachers have a checklist they are supposed to do. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.