Oklahoma County
County Seat: Oklahoma City
Quality Rank: 4
Need Children
Needing Care While Parents Work  |
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Age |
Child
Population |
Children With Working Parents |
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Number |
Number |
Percent |
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0-5 |
70,835 |
42,489 |
60.0% |
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6-12 |
69,340 |
46,951 |
67.7% |
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0-12 |
140,175 |
89,439 |
63.8% |
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Quality
Star Ratings For Child Care Facilities
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Turnover Rate for Providers in Child Care Centers: 51.5
90.2% of children receiving DHS
subsidies receive child care in 2 or 3 star facilities.
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Availability
Licensed Child Care
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Number of Facilities |
Total Capacity |
% Facilities with Waiting
List |
% Facilities accepting DHS
Subsidies |
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County Total |
1,063 |
33,046 |
60.9% |
68.6% |
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Centers |
377 |
26,921 |
66.0%
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74.0%
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Homes |
686 |
6,125 |
57.6% |
65.6% |
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Affordability
Child Care
Cost
Centers Average Full Time Weekly |
Homes Average Full Time Weekly |
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Under 1 |
$143.82
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Under 1 |
$116.73 |
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1 Year |
$131.13 |
1 Year |
$113.29 |
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2 Years |
$119.71 |
2 Years |
$103.93 |
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3 Years |
$105.61 |
3 Years |
$100.89 |
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4-5 Years |
$94.35 |
4-5 Years |
$95.91 |
Kinder-
garten+ |
$81.00 |
Kinder-
garten+ |
$81.00 |
14.4% of
children
whose parents work receive child
care paid for by OKDHS subsidy.
(1) All Counties: See Methodology and Sources for guidelines
used to calculate each variable. (2) = MRS
sample averaged two or less respondents.
N/A
= No Centers Operate In County
# = Indicates No Response
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Requests To R&R
Ages for Whom
Care is Sought
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Received
requests for providers serving
children with special needs.
Yes
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Received
requests for providers speaking a
specific non-English language or
sign language.
Yes
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Amount of Care Sought
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Non Traditional Schedules Sought
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Early Education  |
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4 Year Old
Pre-Kindergarten |
Kindergarten |
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1/2 DAY |
FULL DAY |
1/2 DAY |
FULL DAY |
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NO.
of Programs |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
NO.
Enrolled |
5,023 |
782 |
3,462 |
5,972 |
51.5% of 4 year olds are enrolled in a
full or part day Pre-K program.
84.5% of 5 year olds are enrolled in a
full or part day Kindergarten program.
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For info
about child care in this county contact:
Rainbow Fleet Child Care R&R
800-438-0008 /
www.rainbowfleet.org
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