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Special Care

12201 N. Western, Oklahoma City, OK 73114
licensed capacity
315
open each week
5 days

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About Special Care

Special Care is a licensed child care center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is licensed by the state, for up to 315 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
315 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity315 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Special Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Special Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
315 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#K830022664
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 6 of 23 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Other rules 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 24 visits
  1. Sep 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 26, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  5. Jun 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 10, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  10. Nov 26, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule 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.

      “Supervision - Personnel are not properly supervising children at all times resulting in a child having access to a hazard.”
Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Nov 24, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule 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.

      “Supervision- Personnel are not maintaining constant supervision at all times.”
  2. Oct 15, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 29, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      340:110-3-276(a)(1) Care of children. The program:

      “Issuance- The program is caring for individuals that are 18 years of age and older.”
  5. Jun 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 8, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  7. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 11, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule 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.

      “Supervision - Personnel are not properly supervising children at all times resulting in a serious injury.”
  9. Jun 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “The program has 5 staff, who have been employed more than 12 months, do not have a current PDL.”
  10. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jan 19, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  12. Jan 17, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  13. Dec 6, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      340:110-3-298(f)(5)(A) Bottles are not propped by any means at any time.

      “Food and nutrition: Bottles are being propped up during feedings.”
  14. Oct 26, 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 Special Care

Is Special Care licensed?

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

When was Special Care last inspected?

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Special Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 6 of 23 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 Special Care care for?

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

Does Special Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Special Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Special Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (405) 752-5112 to ask.

What is Special Care's phone number?

(405) 752-5112.

Where is Special Care?

12201 N. Western, Oklahoma City, OK 73114. The nearest other daycare we list is Sandbox Playschool, 0.9 miles away.

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