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SHERL'S DAY CARE

1700 N. MISSION, Okmulgee OK 74447 · License #K830024282 · Child Care Center

Licensed
Capacity 40 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yr5-Star programLast inspected Mar 2, 2026
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Director
Jennifer Rice
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Address
1700 N. MISSION, Okmulgee OK 74447 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Brooke Wilkins · (918) 519-4505

Hours

Mon6:30AM - 5:30PM
Tue6:30AM - 5:30PM
Wed6:30AM - 5:30PM
Thu6:30AM - 5:30PM
Fri6:30AM - 5:30PM
Sat6:30AM - 5:30PM
Sun6:30AM - 5:30PM

Care & schedule

When they operate

Year-roundDaytime

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 40 children
8
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
2
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Oklahoma DHS
14
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.6
Oklahoma average
0.3

Inspection history & violations

Source: Oklahoma Human Services
Mar 2, 2026 — Full - Periodic
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    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 has an expired OK PDL. Expired 1-23-26

    Corrected by Apr 2, 2026

  • Violation

    Teaching personnel obtain at least the required number of professional development clock-hours to maintain a current OPDL certificate, per OAC 340 Appendix FF - Oklahoma Professional Development Ladder. However, informal professional development clock-hours are limited.

    One teacher does not have the required amount of training hours to renew her OK PDL.

    Corrected by Mar 16, 2026

Nov 4, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 18, 2025 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 17, 2025 — Full - Periodic
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Serious

    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.

    One Teaching personnel was observed walking back into unsupervised one year old classroom with 5 children who were napping.

    Corrected by Jul 17, 2025

  • Serious

    Supervision. Supervision is the function of observing, overseeing, and guiding a child or group of children, including an awareness of, and responsibility for, the ongoing activity of each child, and being near enough to intervene when needed. The program is required to maintain supervision at all times.

    One Personnel was observed walking back to the one year old classroom where 5 unsupervised children were napping.

    Corrected by Jul 17, 2025

Mar 11, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 27, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 12, 2024 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 25, 2024 — Full - Periodic
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

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

    Three children did not have a Compliance File Notification form.

    Corrected by Sep 25, 2024

  • Violation

    evaluates equipment for required quantity and safety on an ongoing basis; and

    Equipment Inventory does not indicate enough equipment for the number of two-year-olds enrolled.

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2024

May 29, 2024 — Full - Periodic
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    Director. The program employs an individual who meets these position specific requirements.

    Program does not have a qualified director

    Corrected by Jul 29, 2024

May 23, 2024 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 14, 2024 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 29, 2023 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 11, 2023 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 9, 2023 — Full - Periodic
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    Violation

    Worker observed 2 classrooms, the infant classroom and 1's and older classroom without a teacher present in the classroom.

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Mar 2, 2026 inspection noted: “One teaching personnel has an expired OK PDL. Expired 1-23-26” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jul 17, 2025 inspection noted: “One Teaching personnel was observed walking back into unsupervised one year old classroom with 5 children who were napping.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Sep 25, 2024 inspection noted: “Three children did not have a Compliance File Notification form.” — what has changed since then?

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