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Visit Date
Visit Time
Visit Type
Full
Visit Purpose
Periodic

Children Present

Single Age GroupChild:Staff Ratio
Mixed Age GroupChild:Staff Ratio
3-year-olds and older11:2 (ten 3 year olds)

Monitoring Checklist

All items listed below are marked as either “C” Compliant, “NC” Non-compliant or “NR” Not Reviewed. To view the specifics of what was evaluated, click into the list item to expand.
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Areas in compliance
Requirement DescriptionCNCNR
Necessity, issuance, and maintenance of a permit or licenseCompliant
Other business, shared facility, and collaborationsCompliant
PolicyCompliant
Emergency PreparednessCompliant
General records and documentationCompliant
Posted records and documentationCompliant
Program records and documentationCompliant
Personnel and non-personnel records and documentationCompliant
Child records and documentationCompliant
Background InvestigationsCompliant
Prohibited individualsCompliant
General qualifications, responsibilities, and professional developmentCompliant
Director and personnel in chargeCompliant
Teaching personnelCompliant
Support PersonnelCompliant
Other personnel and non-personnelCompliant
Licensed capacityCompliant
Ratios and group sizesCompliant
SupervisionCompliant
Discipline and behavior guidanceCompliant
Learning program principlesCompliant
Higher risk activitiesCompliant
AnimalsCompliant
Parent communication and family engagementCompliant
Health protection and disease controlCompliant
MedicationCompliant
Rest timeCompliant
Diapering and toiletingCompliant
NutritionCompliant
Food ServiceCompliant
FacilityCompliant
Indoor and outdoor play areasCompliant
EquipmentCompliant
Cleanliness and sanitationCompliant
Addendum requirements for child care centersCompliant
ImmediatelyNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Big Five Administration did not have staff notify parents of the asbestos exposure until after Licensing was notified of the exposure and requested the program to close the following day and notify parent of the exposure.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Numerous: No
Repeated: No
Serious Non Compliance: Yes
Plan to Correct
Director self reported this situation. Director stated they will immediately notify parents of exposures when notified per 1302.41 (a) in Head Start Program Plan
Regulation Description
poison exposure; or
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-18
GeneralNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Building was known to have possible asbestos prior to Big Five Administration instructing Director and staff to proceed with opening the facility for the first day.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Numerous: No
Repeated: No
Serious Non Compliance: Yes
Plan to Correct
Director self reported the program opening after the notice. Director will notify higher Administration and CCS to keep program from opening if this would to occur in the future. Per 1302.47(iii) in the Head Start Program Plan
Regulation Description
The facility is free of hazards.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-18
GeneralNon-Compliant
Non Compliance Observed
Big Five Administration proceeded with opening program even after being informed of possible asbestos and advised not to use the facility by Museum Board Members until it was determined the building was free of asbestos.
Numerous, Repeated, and/or Serious Non Compliance
Yes
Numerous: No
Repeated: No
Serious Non Compliance: Yes
Plan to Correct
Director self reported the program opening after the notice. Director will notify higher Administration and CCS if directed to open after being notified of an exposure to keep program from opening if this would to occur in the future. Per 1302.47(iii) in the Head Start Program Plan
Regulation Description
Personnel recognize and act to correct indoor and outdoor physical safety hazards.
Plan to Correct Date
2025-09-18
Water activitiesNot Reviewed
TransportationNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for day campsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for drop-in programsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for out-of-school time programsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for part-day programsNot Reviewed
Addendum requirements for programs for sick childrenNot Reviewed

Areas of Improvement and corrections of non-compliance from previous visit:

  • No previous non-compliance to be reviewed for corrections.

Inspections

Fire Drill Date

-

Smoke Detector Test Date

-

Tornado Drill Date

-

Carbon Monoxide Test Date

-

Fire Extinguisher Expiration Date

8/31/2026

Fire Inspection Date

7/24/2025

Health inspection Required to be paid for by Oklahoma Human Services?

No

Health Inspection Date

-

Equipment Inventory Completion Date

8/4/2025

Physical Environment Checklist Completion Date

8/4/2025

Annual Insurance Expiration Date

1/20/2026

Exception Declared Date

-

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  405-521-3561 - or -
  405-522-5050 (option 1)
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  800-522-3511
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