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BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER

3401 N. UNION ST., Ponca City OK 74601 · License #K830053708 · Child Care Center

Licensed
Capacity 180 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yr4-Star programLast inspected Jun 29, 2026
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Contact

Director
Kandie Grimes
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Address
3401 N. UNION ST., Ponca City OK 74601 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Mindy Montgomery · (580) 362-7034

Hours

Mon6:00AM - 6:00PM
Tue6:00AM - 6:00PM
Wed6:00AM - 6:00PM
Thu6:00AM - 6:00PM
Fri6:00AM - 6:00PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

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+)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts DHS subsidy
  • Licensed for 180 children
26
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Oklahoma DHS
46
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
Jun 29, 2026 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 13, 2026 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 8, 2026 — Partial - Complaint
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 28, 2026 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 12, 2026 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 14, 2026 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 9, 2026 — Full - Periodic
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    Violation

    4 personnel do not have a current professional development ladder.

Dec 17, 2025 — Full - Periodic
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    Violation

    3 personnel do not have current PDLs. PDLs were needed or expired as of 11/1/25, 11/11/25, and 12/13/25.

  • Violation

    Violation

    One personnel does not have current CPR/FA it expires in August 2025

Nov 20, 2025 — Full - Periodic
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    Violation

    One personnel does not have a current PDL and has been employed for 12 months as of 11/11/25.

Oct 9, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 26, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 24, 2025 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 22, 2025 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 20, 2025 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 19, 2025 — Full - Periodic
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    Violation

    electronic media was on during snack time

  • Violation

    Violation

    Personnel in the three and older classroom yelled at a child

  • Violation

    Violation

    twoe personnel do not have a current PDL

Aug 18, 2025 — Partial - Complaint
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 25, 2025 — Full - Periodic
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    Violation

    one mat in the 2 and older classroom is torn on the end

Jun 27, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 10, 2025 — Partial - Follow Up
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 9, 2025 — Full - Periodic
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jan 9, 2026 inspection noted: “4 personnel do not have a current professional development ladder.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Dec 17, 2025 inspection noted: “3 personnel do not have current PDLs. PDLs were needed or expired as of 11/1/25, 11/11/25, and 12/13/25.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Nov 20, 2025 inspection noted: “One personnel does not have a current PDL and has been employed for 12 months as of 11/11/25.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Oklahoma Human Services · Source records · Report an error