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Little Hands Big Hearts

8119 E. 12th St, Tulsa, OK 741124.4· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
177
open each week
5 days

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About Little Hands Big Hearts

Little Hands Big Hearts is a licensed child care center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is licensed by the state, for up to 177 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services made 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 12 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
177 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Daily lifeMeals provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (transportation to some of the surrounding schools)
Licensed capacity177 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Hands Big Hearts has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Hands Big Hearts

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
177 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#K830055932
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Summary

20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 12 of 20 visits · 18 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 20 visits
  1. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Program does not have documentation of fire inspection from the last 2 years. Last inspection documented was in 3/2024.”
  3. Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “Fire extinguishers expired October 2025.”
  5. Sep 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Four teaching personnel have expired PDLs.”
  6. Aug 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “4 teaching personnel do not have a current PDL within 12 months of employment.”
  7. Jul 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One teaching personnel employed for 12 months has expired PDL.”
  8. Jun 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule not named in the record

      “Program was using space previously not licensed without approval from fire marshal.”
  9. May 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule not named in the record

      “Equipment inventory was due in April.”
  10. Apr 8, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Show 10 earlier visits
  1. Apr 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      Rule not named in the record

      “There was one infant asleep in a swing and another infant asleep in a bouncer.”
  2. Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “2 teaching personnel do not have current PDL's”
  5. Oct 7, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Oct 4, 2024Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      340:110-3-287(a) 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.

      “Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Supervision(Serious non-Compliance) - Children are taking trash to dumpster unsupervised.”
    • Safety and hazards

      340:110-3-303(e) Toxic materials. Toxic materials, such as health and beauty aids, cleaning materials, and pesticides are inaccessible.

      “Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Hazards(Serious non-Compliance) - Children are using hazardous cleaning supplies to clean the bathrooms.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      340:110-3-400(o)(3)(A)(v) excessive or forced exercise; and

      “Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Behavior/Guidance(Serious non-Compliance) - Children are being told to do squats and laps as punishment.”
    • Background checks

      340:110-3-283(a)(1) access to children, such as being present at the facility during the hours of operation, or present with the children in care while off-site, when the individual has:

      “Additional Non-Compliance Found During Investigation: Background(Serious non-Compliance) - Individual present with unsupervised access to children with out background.”
    • Background checks

      Rule not named in the record

      “Teaching personnel with children does not count in ratio due to not having completed criminal history. There was only 1 teaching personnel counted in ratio with 9 one year olds.”
    • Background checks

      Rule not named in the record

      “1 teaching personnel present at the program does not have criminal history.”
  7. Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Two teaching personnel do not have current PDL within 12 months of employment.”
  9. Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Assistant teacher does not have CPR and First aid within 3 months.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “5 teaching personnel do not have a current PDL.”

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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FAQ

Questions about Little Hands Big Hearts

Is Little Hands Big Hearts licensed?

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

When was Little Hands Big Hearts last inspected?

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Hands Big Hearts had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 12 of 20 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 Hands Big Hearts care for?

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

Does Little Hands Big Hearts accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Little Hands Big Hearts' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Hands Big Hearts cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (918) 938-6998 to ask.

What is Little Hands Big Hearts' phone number?

(918) 938-6998.

Where is Little Hands Big Hearts?

8119 E. 12th St, Tulsa, OK 74112. The nearest other daycare we list is Faye's Learning Academy, 0.5 miles away.

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