Gloria Ainsworth Child Care and Learning Center
502 G St Ne, Ardmore, OK
3.9· 17 reviews
HUGS
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About
About HUGS
HUGS is a licensed child care center in Ardmore, Oklahoma. It is licensed by the state, for up to 120 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (580) 221-1649 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
HUGS has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for HUGS
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #K830022322
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 10 rules in all
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Transportation 1
- Background checks 1
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 76% of Oklahoma daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 2, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
340:110-3-281.4(b)(12)(B) general for all field trips occurring within a specified time period, not to exceed 120-calendar days, provided parents are notified of specifics for each field trip, per OAC 340:110-3-280(d). (found during the complaint investigation)
“Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Field Trip Permission - general - not to exceed 120 calendar days”
- Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Rule not named in the record
“One personnel has a PDL that expired 01/18/2025.”
- Oct 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 26, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Rule not named in the record
“Licensing observed two staff present with children without a criminal history review request submitted to the Office of Background Investigations”
Rule not named in the record
“Licensing observed staff present with hire dates of 1/5/2023 without current OPDL”
Rule not named in the record
“Licensing observed staff hired 8/22/2023 without completion of ELCCT”
Apr 9, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Rule not named in the record
“Licensing observed staff with a hire date of 6/1/2023 without documentation of ELCCT”
Rule not named in the record
“Licensing observed staff with a hire date of 8/20/2008 with an expired OPDL (12/7/2023)”
Show 1 earlier visit
Dec 20, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
Rule not named in the record
“Physical environmental checklist last completed on 9/7/2022.”
Rule not named in the record
“Two personnel have expired PDL on 11/12/23 and 12/7/2023.”
Rule not named in the record
“Equipment inventory last completed on 8/2/2022.”
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FAQ
Questions about HUGS
Is HUGS licensed?
Yes. Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was HUGS last inspected?
Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has HUGS had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 11 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 76% of Oklahoma daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can HUGS care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does HUGS accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are HUGS's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (580) 221-1649 to confirm.
How much does HUGS cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (580) 221-1649 to ask.
What is HUGS's phone number?
(580) 221-1649.
Where is HUGS?
1441 N Washington, Ardmore, OK 73401. The nearest other daycare we list is Will Rogers Head Start, under 0.1 miles away.