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The Children's Garden

9909 E. Reno Avenue, Midwest City, OK 731304.0· 64 reviews
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days

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About The Children's Garden

The Children's Garden is a licensed child care center in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Children's Garden has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Children's Garden

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
60 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#K830051694
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 18 visits · 16 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 10
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 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 18 visits
  1. Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Sep 10, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One teacher who has worked for the program as a teacher for more than three months does not have documentation of having current first aid/CPR training.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One teaching personnel who has worked for the program for more than 12 months does not have documentation of having completed at least 12 hours of professional development to maintain a level 1 OPDL certificate that can be verified on the Registry.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Two members of staff who have worked for the program for more than 12 months do not have current OPDL certificates.”
  5. Jun 23, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 9, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  7. May 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. May 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Apr 25, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One member of staff, that has been on staff for more than three months, has expired First Aid/CPR certifications.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Two teaching personnel that have been employed with the program for more than 90-calendar days, have not completed ELCCT training.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One teaching personnel that has been employed by the program for more than 12 months has not completed enough training hours to maintain at least a level 1 PDL certificate.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “One teaching personnel that has been employed longer than 12 months, has an expired PDL certificate.”
  10. Nov 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “The program's director has an expired silver ODC certificate that expired on 11/16/24.”
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Nov 8, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. Sep 27, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 1, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 21, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Rule not named in the record

      “The program did not have posted lesson plans for this week.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      Rule not named in the record

      “When licensing arrived the program was out of ratio with 37 children, 2 age three, and two teaching personnel.”
  5. Jun 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 18, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  7. Dec 8, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule not named in the record

      “Two new multi-axis swings (one blue; one black) do not extend six feet plus the length of the chain on the sides; swing set frames and other frames are impeding the areas.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule not named in the record

      “Large amount of new outdoor play equipment does not have impact-absorbing material in place, as follows - metal swing set with two single-axis swings; metal activity set one single-axis swing and one double axis swing (blue), monkey bars taller than four feet, and two pull-up bars taller than four feet; free-standing metal monkey bar apparatus; wooden activity set with two single-axis swings, rope climber taller than four feet - only grass and firm dirt are in these areas.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Director does not have current CPR/FA; expired 10/31/2023”
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule not named in the record

      “The program has no documentation for a current fire inspection; the last fire inspection report on file is dated 1/11/2021.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule not named in the record

      “Two wooden slats on west side of fence are broken with jagged edges present.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule not named in the record

      “Director has not obtained the required number of clock-hours to maintain a current Director's Credential; credential expired 11/16/23 and no training hours could be provided for the 12 months prior to this date.”
  8. Nov 30, 2023VisitNo 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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FAQ

Questions about The Children's Garden

Is The Children's Garden licensed?

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

When was The Children's Garden last inspected?

Oklahoma Human Services, Child Care Services lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Children's Garden had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 5 of 18 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 The Children's Garden care for?

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

Does The Children's Garden accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Children's Garden's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Children's Garden cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (405) 455-5756 to ask.

What is The Children's Garden's phone number?

(405) 455-5756.

Where is The Children's Garden?

9909 E. Reno Avenue, Midwest City, OK 73130. The nearest other daycare we list is Marie Wofford, 0.6 miles away.

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