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Little Elks Child Development Center

401 North Oliver, Elk City, OK 73644
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days

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About Little Elks Child Development Center

Little Elks Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Elk City, Oklahoma. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:00 PM.

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Elks Child Development Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Elks Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
45 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#K830051354
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 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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  1. Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 12, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One personnel (Registry ID 31968) PDL expired on 12/12/25.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One personnel (Registry ID 31968) has not completed 20 clock hours of annual professional development.”
  3. Aug 22, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Fire inspection has not been conducted in the last two years. The last fire inspection was completed on 5/11/23.”
  4. Feb 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Rule not named in the record

      “The weekly lesson plans in the one year and two year classrooms are not dated.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Central detection system has not been inspected in the last 12 months. Central detection system was last inspected and tagged on 1/15/24.”
  5. Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 13, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  7. Feb 5, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  8. Feb 2, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Rule not named in the record

      “Serious Non-Compliance. Licensing and Child Welfare observed one child was left alone in the classroom while the teacher took the other children to the restrooms.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Fire Drill was not conducted in January. The last monthly fire drill was conducted on 12/15/23.”
    • Background checks

      Rule not named in the record

      “Serious Non-Compliance. One personnel does not have a background check.”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Tornado Drill was not conducted in January. The last monthly tornado drill was conducted on 12/15/23.”
  9. Nov 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Little Elks Child Development Center

Is Little Elks Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Little Elks Child Development Center last inspected?

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Elks Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 9 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 Little Elks Child Development Center care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Little Elks Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Little Elks Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Elks Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (580) 225-2229 to ask.

What is Little Elks Child Development Center's phone number?

(580) 225-2229.

Where is Little Elks Child Development Center?

401 North Oliver, Elk City, OK 73644. The nearest other daycare we list is Loving Hearts & Hands Cdc, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services (license and visits).