GINGER BREAD HOUSE PRESCHOOL

Indoor Equipment - Construction, Condition (251.07(3)(a)2.)

Indoor equipment was not safe and in good operating condition when a trash can was missing its pedal in a toddler classroom, causing a metal bar to jut from the base of the container. Rule 251.07(3)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Infant & Toddler - Correct Food, Breastmilk, Or Formula (251.09(3)(a)2m.)

Each child was not correctly fed the correct formula when in May, a teacher gave a 1-year-old child the wrong bottle of formula. Rule 251.09(3)(a)2m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Current, Accurate Information (251.04(2)(c))

While completing a medical log book entry on behalf of Staff A, Staff F signed the name of Staff A instead of signing their own name and specifying that they are writing on behalf of Staff A. Rule 251.04(2)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Current, accurate written record of the daily attendance was not maintained when a review of attendance records showed that Child 7, Child 8 and Child 9 were signed in to multiple classrooms at the same time on October 29, 2024. Rule 251.04(6)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Group Size - Maximum (251.055(2)(a))

Review of attendance records showed that the maximum number of children allowed in a group was exceeded in the Seals classroom on October 29 from 7:36AM to 7:53AM, on October 31 from 7:36AM to 7:57AM and on November 5 for 30 minutes between 7:18AM and 8:29AM. Rule 251.055(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum (251.055(2)(b))

Review of attendance records showed that minimum staff-to-child ratios were not maintained on November 5, 2024, when the upstairs Sharks classroom was over ratio from 7:18AM to 7:31AM and the Seals classroom was over ratio for over 30 minutes between 7:14AM and 8:29AM. The Seals classroom also exceeded minimum required staff-to-child ratios on October 31 from 7:31AM to 7:57AM. Rule 251.055(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).