SAFARI KIDS, LLC

Entry Level Child Care Training (ELCCT) or equivalent. Prior to, or within 90-calendar days of employment, teaching personnel hired after August 1, 2003, complete an approved entry-level training listed on the Oklahoma Professional Development Registry (OPDR) website, such as ELCCT. However, this training is not required when previously received, unless the individual has not been employed at a licensed program within the last five years.

One teaching personnel, employed over 90 days, does not have documentation of current ELCCT.

Corrected by Oct 22, 2025

CPR and first aid. Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certifications are age-appropriate for the children's ages accepted into care and are from approved sources listed on the OPDR website. In addition to CPR and first aid certification requirements for individuals in (A) through (B) of this subsection, other position specific CPR and first aid certification requirements are also met, per OAC 340:110-3-284.1 through 340:110-3-284.4.

One teaching personnel does not have documentation of current CPR and first aid certification.

Corrected by Oct 22, 2025

conducts an equipment inventory at least every 12 months. Documentation is maintained, per OAC 340:110-3-281.2(c).

Equipment inventory last completed in 03/2024.

Corrected by Jun 13, 2025

Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder. Prior to or within 12 months of employment, teaching personnel obtain and maintain a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificate, per OAC 340 Appendix FF – Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.

One employee’s OPDL had expired, and when licensing checked to see when it was submitted, it was found to have been submitted after the expiration date.

Corrected by Mar 26, 2025

Groups and group sizes. Groups are determined by the number of children cared for by one or more teaching personnel. There is only one group of children per classroom or other area, and the maximum group size is not exceeded, per OAC 340 Appendix GG – Ratios and Group Sizes, unless an exception applies, per (2) of this subsection.

Licensing observed, there was a 13:1 ratio in the 2-year-old and older classroom.

Corrected by Mar 27, 2025

Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder. Prior to or within 12 months of employment, teaching personnel obtain and maintain a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificate, per OAC 340 Appendix FF – Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.

One teaching personnel, employed over 12 months, have expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.

Corrected by Feb 28, 2025

Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder. Prior to or within 12 months of employment, teaching personnel obtain and maintain a current Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder (OPDL) certificate, per OAC 340 Appendix FF – Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder.

One program personnel employed over 12 months has expired Professional Development Ladder.

Corrected by Jul 15, 2024

Violation

The center's last physical environment checklist was in May 2023.

Violation

One center's personnel's OPDL has expired.

Violation

Two program personnel, employed over 12 months, have expired Oklahoma Professional Development Ladders. This is still in the agreed upon time frame.

Violation

Two program personnel, employed over 3 months, do not have current CPR/first aid. Still in the agreed upon time frame.