KINDERCARE LEARNING CTRS-CALHOUN

Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))

A toddler was left alone in the toddler room. The tracking procedure was not followed by the two staff assigned to the toddler room. This was included on a Notice of Order/Direct Forfeiture issued November 5, 2025. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Supervision Of Children (251.055(1)(a))

A child was left behind in a classroom and located by other staff in the hallway. Rule 251.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Center Director - Designation (251.05(3)(e)1.b.)

There has been no director deemed in charge or in the portal since August 2025 Rule 251.05(3)(e)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food Storage - Dry Food (251.06(9)(d)2.a.)

All opened food shall be stored in tight fitting containers and dated with hewn they were opened. Rule 251.06(9)(d)2.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness (251.07(4)(e))

Cots were stored in a common area in 2 separate classrooms and they were not covered. Rule 251.07(4)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Continuation License - Application Materials Submission (251.11(4)(b))

Rule 251.11(4)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Supervision Of Children (251.055(1)(a))

The center self-reported that on 10/16/25, a child was left in the outdoor play space while the group transitioned inside. The child was not within sight and sound supervision for roughly four minutes. Rule 251.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))

On 10/16/25, a 1.5 year old child was left alone in the outdoor play space for approximately 4 minutes when the rest of the class went inside. Staff did not properly adhere to the centers tracking procedures to ensure the number, names, and whereabouts of children in care. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule (251.06(2)(n))

The garbage container in the Pre-K classroom and kitchen did not have a tight fitting cover. Used plates and food reside was observed in the can. Rule 251.06(2)(n) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food - Leftover Prepared Food (251.06(9)(f)3.)

A bowl of fish sticks that was prepared for lunch was observed sitting on the counter in Infant A room. Food prepared but not served shall be dated and refrigerated promptly. Rule 251.06(9)(f)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Emergencies - Practice Written Plans (251.06(3)(b)2.)

There was no documentation that monthly fire evacuation drills and tornado drills were conducted for the month of August 2025. Rule 251.06(3)(b)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Menus - Changes (251.07(5)(a)6.)

Changes that were made to the planned menu were not documented on the menu to reflect what was actually served. For example, on 9/15/25, the menu shows lunch was chicken and vegetable dumplings but Ravioli was actually served and the afternoon snack states whole-grain breadsticks with tomato sauce and cheese slices but fruit salad and whole-grain mini bagels with cream cheese was served. Rule 251.07(5)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))

Staff B does not have documentation of completing training in abusive head trauma and the appropriate ways to manage crying, fussing, or distraught children prior to beginning to work with children under 5 years of age. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Medical Log - Injury In Care (251.07(6)(dm)3.b.)

Injuries to a child that occurred while in care are not always being documented in the medical log book. Injuries that a child sustained on 5/27/25 and 5/29/25, were documented on forms maintained by the center but were not documented in the medical log book. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Health History (251.04(6)(a)6.)

The health history on file for Child 1 is incomplete. The health history and emergency care plan on file has a box checked stating no specific medical condition. It was reported Child 1 has a medical condition (a disorder); the form lacked information regarding the disorder. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training (251.05(3)(c))

Staff F does not have documentation of a current CPR certificate within 3 months after beginning to work with children in care. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Infant & Toddler - Provider Training (251.09(1)(e))

Staff D does not have documentation on file of completing 10 hours of Infant and Toddler training within 6 months. Rule 251.09(1)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information (251.09(1)(b))

The Under 2 intake form for Child 1 was completed but was not in the room care was being provided. Rule 251.09(1)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records (251.07(6)(dm)4.)

There is no documentation that the office/DPB book was reviewed within the last 6 months; the most review date occurred on 8/2/24. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Medical Log - Medication Administration (251.07(6)(dm)3.c)

A child care worker shall record in the medical log book any medication dispensed to a child, on the date the medication was dispensed. Eye drops has been administered to a child in care on 2/10/25 but it was not recorded in the medical log book. It was instead recorded on a log sheet. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.c (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Medical Log Book (251.07(6)(dm)1.)

The medical log book in the DSP room was only numbered to page 60 and in the Pre-K room, the medical log book was only numbered to page 7. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food - Thawing (251.06(9)(f)5.)

Frozen pineapple, labeled do not thaw or place unopened bag on shelf rack, in refrigerator for 4 to 5 hours, turning over occasionally until desired firmness or partially thawed was observed thawing on the kitchen counter. Rule 251.06(9)(f)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers (251.06(9)(d)1.c.)

There is no thermometer in the Infant A and Infant B room. Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.c. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Potential Source Of Harm On Premises (251.06(2)(a))

In the Infant B room, boxes of baby food were stacked on the floor and in the Pre-K room, broken cots, plastic bags, and a knee scooter are accessible to children. Rule 251.06(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Supervision - Opening & Closing Hours (251.055(1)(c))

On 2/7/25 and 2/13/25, Staff F who has not completed the qualifying courses was providing sole supervision in the Pre-K room during the centers opening hours. Rule 251.055(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).