SIMPLY LITTLE DAYCARE

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

The center has not implemented a procedure to ensure that the number, names and whereabouts of children in care are known to assigned child care workers at all times during the hours of operation. During a licensing visit on 02/13/26 in the Cherry Blossom room staff were asked how many children they had and they did not know, another staff went to the attendance sheet and counted. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Drills (251.06(4)(jm)1.)

A fire drill was not documented for the month of January 2026. The center is required to keep written records of dates and times of all the monthly fire drills practiced. Rule 251.06(4)(jm)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

An inspection of the medical log book revealed the log hasn't been reviewed every 6 months as required by rule. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

The file for Staff A, who started on 04/01/22, did not contain documentation of a physical examination report completed within 12 months before or within 30 days after beginning work with children in care, indicating the person is free from illness detrimental to children, including tuberculosis, and physically able to work with young children. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record (251.04(6)(b))

The attendance was not current and accurate in the purple room on the day of the licensing visit when one of the children was not signed in on the attendance record. Rule 251.04(6)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

The file for Staff D did not contain documentation of a physical examination report completed within 12 months before or within 30 days after beginning work with children in care, indicating the person is free from illness detrimental to children, including tuberculosis, and physically able to work with young children. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Staff Record - High School Diploma (251.05(2)(a)5.)

Staff E, an assistant teacher, did not have documentation of a high school diploma or its equivalent in her staff file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff C and D were missing documentation of having maintained a current certificate of completion for infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use from an agency approved by the Department. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications (251.05(3)(g)2.)

Staff E was missing documentation of having satisfactorily completed one non-credit Department-approved course in early childhood education within 6 months after assuming their positions. Her file did not contain any record of their educational qualifications to document that they are qualified for the positions that they hold. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Radon - Testing, Current Providers (251.06(2)(p)1.b.)

The center failed to conduct a test for radon gas levels by September 1, 2023 as was required by rule changes that took effect on March 1, 2023 giving current providers 6 months to comply with this new rule requirement. Rule 251.06(2)(p)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.)

Open packages of dry foods were observed in cupboards in the kitchen. Dry foods, if opened, are required to be stored in bags with zip-type closure or containers with a tight-fitting cover and should be labeled. Rule 251.06(9)(d)2.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff E was assigned as a childcare assistant teacher for infants and toddlers and did not have documentation of a minimum of ten hours of training in infant and toddler care approved by the Department within six months after assuming their positions. Rule 251.09(1)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces (251.06(11)(b)5.)

There was less than nine inches of energy absorbing material under the swing set. Rule 251.06(11)(b)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).