FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRE SCHOOL
PRYOR, OK·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address400 E. GRAHAM AVE, PRYOR, OK 74361
CityPRYOR, OK 74361
Phone(918) 639-2726
Operating details
HoursMon 8:30AM - 3:55PM; Tue 8:30AM - 3:55PM; Wed 8:30AM - 3:55PM; Thu 8:30AM - 3:55PM
Capacity60
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 9/10/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High2
- Medium2
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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400 E. GRAHAM AVE, PRYOR, OK 74361, PRYOR, OK 74361
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
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
- Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 9/10/2024
- High3
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2024
- Medium-High risk9/10/2024
Fire extinguishers and automatic sprinkler systems
Fire extinguishers have not been tagged since August 2023. Visit: Complaint / Full. Plan to correct: Program will have fire extinguishers inspected and tagged by 09/17/2024. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Corrected 9/17/2024 - Medium-Low risk9/10/2024
Physical environment checklist
Physical environment checklist has not been updated since 07/2023 Visit: Complaint / Full. Plan to correct: Physical environment checklist will be updated by 09/17/2024. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Corrected 9/17/2024 - Medium risk9/10/2024
Know children
Staff was unaware of children in classrooms names or ages. Visit: Complaint / Full. Plan to correct: Staff will keep attendance in classroom with children's names and date of birth to properly maintain supervision and know children in classroom at all times. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk9/10/2024
Appropriate sleep environment
Classroom had an 11 month old infant in attendance without a crib available for sleeping. Visit: Complaint / Full. Plan to correct: Program will obtain an appropriate crib for infant prior to returning to care. Director and infant staff will review safe sleep requirements and appropriate sleep equipment for review of requirements. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 3409/10/2024
340:110-3-288(c)(1) — Physical. Inappropriate physical discipline examples include:
Inappropriate Discipline: director grabbed children by the arm. (Serious) Complaint finding: Substantiated (complaint #18000). Plan to correct: Sherrill McPherson Director resigned as of 09/13/2024. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 3409/10/2024
340:110-3-284(c)(2)(C) — demonstrate prudent and responsible behavior reasonably ensuring children's health and safety;
Responsibilities: director physically pushed parent out of the classroom in front of the children. (Serious) Complaint finding: Substantiated (complaint #18000). Plan to correct: Typed for assistant director as staff in charge: "Director will conduct business with parent in professional and responsible manner." Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 3409/10/2024
340:110-3-288(c)(2)(A) — humiliating, rejecting, or neglecting a child;
Inappropriate Discipline: director verbally shamed children. (Serious) Complaint finding: Substantiated (complaint #18000). Plan to correct: Director resigned as of 09/13/2024. Staff has done training on appropriate discipline on 10/8/24. Source: OKDHS Child Care Locator program record.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$987/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: PRYOR
- Capacity: 60
- Type: Child Care Center
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