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BUILDING BLOCKS FOR HIGHER LEARNING

1116 NW FERRIS AVENUE, Lawton OK 73501 · License #K830056584 · Child Care Center

Licensed
Capacity 80 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yr5-Star programLast inspected Jun 23, 2026
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Director
Wendy Averett
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Address
1116 NW FERRIS AVENUE, Lawton OK 73501 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Myeisha Finley · (405) 982-1373

Hours

Mon6:00AM - 10:00PM
Tue6:00AM - 10:00PM
Wed6:00AM - 10:00PM
Thu6:00AM - 10:00PM
Fri6:00AM - 10:00PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Year-roundDaytimeEvening

Ages served

Infants (0–11 mo)Toddlers (1 yr)2-year-olds3-year-olds4-year-oldsSchool-age (5+)
  • 5-Star quality rating
  • Accepts DHS subsidy
  • Licensed for 80 children
4
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Oklahoma DHS
11
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.4
Oklahoma average
0.3

Inspection history & violations

Source: Oklahoma Human Services
Jun 23, 2026 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 18, 2026 — Full - Periodic
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    Monthly. Monthly drills include:

    Monthly drills were not conducted during January 2026.

    Corrected by Feb 18, 2026

  • Violation

    Parents complete DHS forms every 12 months regarding insurance liability and the compliance file. Forms are maintained at the facility. ¢ 6

    Compliance file notification forms were not completed within the previous 12 months.

    Corrected by Mar 18, 2026

Oct 8, 2025 — Full - Application
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 18, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 25, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 1, 2024 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 30, 2024 — Full - Periodic
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    Program records and documentation

    Equipment inventory and physical environment checklist are expired.

    Corrected by Nov 30, 2024

  • Violation

    Infants birth through three months of age may be swaddled with an infant-sized, thin fabric, such as a receiving blanket, only when:

    Infant age 6mo. was swaddled with a sleep sack.

    Corrected by Oct 30, 2024

Jun 19, 2024 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 24, 2024 — Full - Permit
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 21, 2023 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 26, 2023 — Full - Permit
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Feb 18, 2026 inspection noted: “Monthly drills were not conducted during January 2026.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Oct 30, 2024 inspection noted: “Equipment inventory and physical environment checklist are expired.” — what has changed since then?

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