KINDERCARE

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

An entry in the Toddler 1 medical log book lacked documentation of a time of the injury. Injury occurred in April 2026. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

The Toddler 1 medical log book lacked documentation of a review within the past six (6) months; the last documented review occurred February 2025. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)

The Toddler 1 medical log book contained skipped lines, gaps, and areas to add/amend entries, at the time of licensing review. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff C lacked Abusive Head Trauma Prevention training. Staff C has been employed since October 2025 and was present during licensing visit. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff B lacked current training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Staff B's last CPR training expired November 2025. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document (251.05(4)(a))

The files for Staff A and Staff C lacked documentation of an orientation being completed within staff's first week. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children (251.055(1)(b))

The two-year-old room did not have a qualified child care teacher at the time of licensing visit, both staff were assistant teacher qualified. Staff were adjusted during visit and a qualified teacher was moved into the classroom. Rule 251.055(1)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Safe Food (251.06(9)(c)1.)

Food was not free from spoilage and safe for human consumption at the time of licensing visit. An open container of infant oatmeal cereal was not dated when opened; container states to use within 30 days of opening. Containers of yogurt were observed in the center refrigerator, dated best by December 21, 2025. Rule 251.06(9)(c)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills (251.06(3)(b)4.)

Center lacked documentation of emergency drills being conducted from September to December 2025. Rule 251.06(3)(b)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

The Infant 1 and Toddler 1 medical log books lacked documentation of reviews being conducted within the past six (6) months. The last documented review of the medical log books, to ensure that all possible preventative measures are being taken, was February 2025. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Immunization History (251.04(6)(a)6m.)

Children 1 and 6 were missing immunizations. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair (251.06(2)(gm))

The premises was not maintained in good repair when a cupboard in the toddler 3 room had a loose face board. A cupboard was missing a face board in the preschool room. An order was issued for this violation October 23, 2024. Rule 251.06(2)(gm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Infant & Toddler - Diapering Lotions, Powders, Salves (251.09(4)(a)10.)

Directions for the use of diapering lotions, powders and salves were not posted in the toddler 3 room. Rule 251.09(4)(a)10. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked (251.05(2)(a)6.)

Staff hours were not complete on May 28, 2025 when a staff person did not sign out of the DPS classroom. Rule 251.05(2)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

On May 28, 2025 tracking was not utilized when two 2 year old children exited the gym via an exterior door, and were not found until people walking past the center saw the children crying by a gate. The children were outside alone for approximately 10 to 18 minutes. Staff were unaware the children exited the building. In addition, the tracking document used by staff on May 28, 2025 was not accurate when a review showed three children did not have departure times documented. A direct forfeiture was issued for this violation on July 31, 2024. 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))

On May 28, 2025, children in the DPS room were not supervised to prevent harm and ensure safety, when two 2 year old children exited the gym via an exterior door, and were not found until people walking past the center saw the children crying by a gate. The children were outside alone for approximately 10 to 18 minutes. Staff were unaware the children exited the building. Direct forfeitures were issued for this violation on July 31, 2024 and March 26, 2025. Rule 251.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Child 2's health history information was incomplete. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Report - Unknown Whereabouts Or Left Premise (251.04(3)(i))

The center did not report within 24 hours after an incident of two children leaving the premises without the knowledge of staff. Rule 251.04(3)(i) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)

Staff G did not have documentation of a physical exam on file. An order was issued for this violation on April 22, 2024. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Meal Prep Personnel - Training (251.05(3)(gr)3.a.)

Staff G, working as the cook, did not have documentation of having completed 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation, safe food handling, and nutrition. Rule 251.05(3)(gr)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection (251.06(2)(b))

Two outlet were missing protective covers in the DPS room. Rule 251.06(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children (251.06(2)(d))

Cleaning supplies were accessible to children in an unlocked cupboard in the DPS room. Rule 251.06(2)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)

Lines were skipped in the medical log book in the toddler room. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Supervision was not adequate to prevent harm and ensure safety on February 25, 2025, when a child in the toddler 2 room was bitten approximately 20 times by another child. The staff person had gone into the bathroom to change the diaper of a child, out of sight of the children within the room. A changing table was available in the classroom. Rule 251.055(1)(a) (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).