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DISCOVERY DEN LEARNING CENTER, LLC
501 E. MAGUIRE RD., Noble OK 73068 · License #K830057857 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Charlisa Mason
- Phone
- (405) 874-0370
- judy@ddlcnoble.org
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 501 E. MAGUIRE RD., Noble OK 73068 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Serena Shoemaker · (405) 694-1339
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 3-Star quality rating
- Accepts DHS subsidy
- Licensed for 50 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Oklahoma Human Services- Violation
Post at main entrance. Items are posted at the program's main entrance where parents and public enter and (2) through (3) of this subsection are also posted in a conspicuous location within clear view.
No main entrance postings posted in the school age classroom where parents drop off and pick up through the outside door.
Corrected by Jun 12, 2026
- Violation
Exits and exit routes are not blocked by equipment, furniture, or other objects.
Path to fire exit next to kitchen was blocked by black pantry shelf.
Corrected by Jun 12, 2026
- Numerous
Post at main entrance. Items are posted at the program's main entrance where parents and public enter and (2) through (3) of this subsection are also posted in a conspicuous location within clear view.
No main entrance postings posted any of the classrooms where parents enter through the outside doors.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
Post in prominent location for parents and public. Items are posted in a noticeable and frequently visited location for parents and public and may include multiple buildings depending on where parents and public typically visit.
No required postings for prominent location were posted at classroom entryway where parents enter through the outside doors.
Corrected by Jun 12, 2026
- Numerous
Post in diaper changing areas - procedures. The program posts OKDHS Publication No. 14-04 - Diaper Changing Procedures, where individuals can read the publication while changing diapers. However, the program may modify the publication or develop a document, provided procedures remain the same or are exceeded. Item is paper only.
Diaper changing poster was not posted in the 1 and older classroom.
Corrected by Jun 12, 2026
- Serious, Numerous
personnel applicants, prior to hire. However, the program may hire individuals, when:
Two teachers and director had not submitted an online Criminal History Review Request for the program.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Serious, Numerous
Licensed capacity. The maximum number of children in care at one time, whether on- or off-site, does not exceed the licensed capacity specified on the current permit or license. This includes the personnel's children who are present and not filling a position listed in Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340:110-3-284.1 through 340:110-3-284.4.
Program had 57 children present during visit and is currently licensed for 50.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Serious, Numerous
Ratios. Ratios are the number of teaching personnel required to be physically present with a child or group of children, per Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340 Appendix GG - Ratios and Group Sizes. Only teaching personnel count in ratios, unless requirements specifically state otherwise. The program is required to maintain ratios at all times.
No teacher in school age classroom when Licensing entered the room.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
Exception - children 5 years of age or older. Five or fewer children, having a good understanding of program rules may participate in a short-term, on-site activity not within sight and hearing of teaching personnel. However:
Teacher left classroom of 15 school age children unattended while taking another child to restroom outside of classroom to change clothing.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
developed weekly indicating plans for each day;
Posted lesson plans were not dated and excluded Thursday and Friday.
Corrected by Jun 15, 2026
- Numerous
are near the sink when a sink is required, per OAC 340:110-3-300(n);
Sink is located through a half door and in a hallway where 2 restrooms are located.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
Meals and snacks. Meals and snacks are required to meet the current Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) guidelines, per Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE), with the exception of infants, per (f) of this Section.
Lunch today was missing a grain.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
Bottle-feeding. Bottles are labeled with the child's full name.
Bottle in infant room not labeled with child's name.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
is labeled with the child's full name and the date expressed;
Breastmilk was not labeled with child's name.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Numerous
Exits and exit routes are not blocked by equipment, furniture, or other objects.
Fire exit door next to kitchen was blocked by shelving, 2 white plastic tubs and other miscellaneous items.
Corrected by Jun 11, 2026
- Violation
Access. Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) staff have access to the entire facility. Parents have access per Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340:110-3-293(c).
Ms. Estes does not have the key to the basement for Licensing to verify substantiated complaint #20030 foundation repairs.
Corrected by May 31, 2026
- Violation
Physical environment checklist. DHS form, or other checklists regarding the same information as the form, is completed at least every 12 months.
Physical Environment Checklist last completed on 5/1/25.
Corrected by May 19, 2026
- Violation
Maintenance of facility. The facility is structurally sound, with interior and exterior in good repair, such as:
Substantiated complaint #20030 foundation repairs have not been completed.
Corrected by May 31, 2026
- Violation
Director. The program employs an individual who meets these position specific requirements.
No director currently employed.
Corrected by Apr 10, 2026
- Violation
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Wood mulch does not comply with ASTM guidelines.
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Program does not have evidence that the wood mulch surrounding large play structure meets ASTM guidelines.
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White charging cord accessible to children ages 2-3 years old in the preschool classroom along the north wall.
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Small room (capacity 3) with gate does not have any postings for classroom being actively used by children today.
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Classroom schedule not posted in small classroom actively used by children today.
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Lesson plans not posted in small classroom actively used by children.
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Small classroom actively used by children does not have any interest areas.
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Classroom licensed for 3 had 6 children present today.
- Violation
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Wood mulch surrounding large play structure does not meet the ASTM guidelines.
- Violation
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One assistant teacher employed does not have evidence of having obtained CPR/FA certification within 90 days.
- Violation
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Person with training is no loner employed.
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One staff member present today and being used in ratios has closed results; another staff member present today did not submit an online criminal history review request; another staff member not present today has closed results.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 12, 2026 inspection noted: “No main entrance postings posted in the school age classroom where parents drop off and pick up through the outside door.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jun 11, 2026 inspection noted: “No main entrance postings posted any of the classrooms where parents enter through the outside doors.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The May 19, 2026 inspection noted: “Ms. Estes does not have the key to the basement for Licensing to verify substantiated complaint #20030 foundation repairs.” — what has changed since then?
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