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SAFARI KIDS, LLC

  • Accepts Subsidy
  • Daytime Hours

5 Star Level Program

Hours

Monday
6:00AM - 5:30PM
Tuesday
6:00AM - 5:30PM
Wednesday
6:00AM - 5:30PM
Thursday
6:00AM - 5:30PM
Friday
6:00AM - 5:30PM
Saturday
CLOSED
Sunday
CLOSED

Ages Accepted

  • Infants (0-11 months)
  • Toddlers (12-23 months; 1yr.)
  • Preschool (24-48 months; 2-4 yrs.)
  • School-age (5 years-older)

Total Capacity

76

Licensing

Monitoring Visits in the past 3 years

Oklahoma Human Services Licensing Specialist

Licensing specialists monitor child care programs and provide resources. Parents can reach out to them if they have concerns regarding their child's programs.
Cheryl Wilson
(405) 795-8081

Licensing History

Listed below are the non-compliances OBSERVED during a visit. The regulation, its description, the non-compliance observed according to the regulation and a plan of corrective action are all provided.
Visit Date
2024-06-11
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
37 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • The center's last physical environment checklist was in May 2023.
  • One center's personnel's OPDL has expired.
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Visit Date
2024-05-20
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
18 of 18
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-05-16
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
17 of 17
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-05-13
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
17 of 17
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-02-29
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
6 of 6
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-02-15
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
15 of 17
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Two program personnel, employed over 12 months, have expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladders. This is still in the agreed upon time frame.
  • Two program personnel, employed over 3 months, do not have current CPR/first aid. Still in the agreed upon time frame.
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Visit Date
2024-02-13
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
32 of 35
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Three program personnel, employed over 12 months, have expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladders.
  • Two program personnel, employed over 3 months, do not have current CPR/first aid.
  • Fire extinguishers tagged 01/2023.
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Visit Date
2024-01-29
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Other
18 of 18
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2024-01-26
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
16 of 16
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-12-18
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
19 of 19
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-12-08
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
19 of 19
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-10-20
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
34 of 34
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-08-11
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Other
38 of 39
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • A teacher's CPR/First Aid expired in April 2023.
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Visit Date
2023-06-19
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
33 of 34
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One program personnel, employed for over 12 months, has an expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.
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Visit Date
2023-05-10
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
24 of 24
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-03-28
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
STARS
22 of 22
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2023-02-24
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
35 of 35
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2022-10-11
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
40 of 41
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Two teaching personnel employed over twelve months have expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladders.
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Visit Date
2022-08-30
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
15 of 15
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2022-06-17
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Follow Up
16 of 16
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
None
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Visit Date
2022-06-15
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
38 of 42
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One teaching personnel employed for over 12 months, has expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.
  • Three infants with pacifiers with attachments in rest equipment.
  • Three infants napping in pack-n-play with blankets.
  • Three infants laying down in pack-n-play with bottles.
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Visit Date
2022-03-03
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 41
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Four teaching personnel employed over 12 months have expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladders.
  • Revolving trike-go-round has been moved to concrete pad.
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Visit Date
2021-11-01
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
40 of 41
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One program personnel employed for over 12 months has expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.
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Visit Date
2021-10-12
Visit Type
Partial
Purpose of Visit
Complaint
12 of 13
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • Self reported incident of a program personnel spanked a child.
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Visit Date
2021-07-20
Visit Type
Full
Purpose of Visit
Periodic
39 of 41
Areas in compliance
Non Compliances Observed:
  • One wooden board on metal toy boat is warped in middle and has splinters near bolt-could be tripping hazard.
  • Outdoor play area around large toy has several small pieces torn Styrofoam cup which could be a choking hazard for younger children.
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Substantiated Complaint Summary

Since 2021-10-12
Any complaint investigation that rises to the level of abuse/neglect is referred to Oklahoma Human Services Child Welfare Services for screening and investigation. All other complaint allegations are investigated by Oklahoma Child Care Services. Only substantiated complaints are available for viewing online.

Complaint Date

2024-02-28

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

1. Nutrition: Infant fed in a car seat after arriving at program.

Complaint:

3. SERIOUS: Discipline and behavior guidance: Program staff yanked child by arm.

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Discipline and behavior guidance: Time-out or time-way: Time out used for one-year-olds.

Complaint Date

2024-01-25

Allegation Findings

Determined During Course of Investigation

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Supervision: Teacher using cell phone while in charge of classroom and not properly supervising the children.

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: SERIOUS: Ratios and group size: Classroom was out of ratio, when program personnel, went to the kitchen leaving 3 children alone in the classroom.

Complaint Date

2023-12-01

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

1. Diapering and toileting: Child older than 3 years old, changed on floor in classroom.

Complaint Date

2021-10-29

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

1. Inappropriate discipline: Program personnel yells and is mean towards children.

Complaint Date

2021-10-12

Allegation Findings

Substantiated

Complaint:

1. SERIOUS: Inappropriate discipline: Program personnel spanked two children.

Complaint:

Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Inappropriate Discipline: Program personnel yell at children.

Reach out to this provider

Christal Green
Director
(918) 337-1020
safarikids127@yahoo.com
127 S. CHICKASAW AVE.
BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003
Subsidy Contract Number: 28283

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