CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL OF OAK CREEK
OAK CREEK, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address100 W Marquette Ave, Oak Creek, WI, 53154-2033
Phone414-762-0600
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity140
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/19/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High6
- Medium6
- Medium-Low6
- Low0
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Location
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100 W Marquette Ave, Oak Creek, WI, 53154-2033, OAK CREEK, WI 53154-2033
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/19/2025
- High2
- Medium-High6
- Medium6
- Medium-Low6
- Low0
2025
- Medium risk11/19/2025
Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection (251.06(2)(b))
An electrical outlet located in the outdoor play space is not secured to the wall. Rule 251.06(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk11/19/2025
Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children (251.06(2)(d))
There are two bottles of sunscreen in childrens cubbies. The both state keep out of reach of children. These were removed during the visit. Rule 251.06(2)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - High risk11/19/2025
Medical Log - Injury In Care (251.07(6)(dm)3.b.)
Several incidents where a child was injured while in care were not entered into the medical log book the day of the incident as several entries entered are out of order. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk11/19/2025
Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records (251.07(6)(dm)4.)
One of the medical log books reviewed has not been reviewed in the last six months. It was last reviewed on 3/25/25. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/19/2025
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
The medication authorization form for a child with an Epi-Pen is expired. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk11/19/2025
Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home (251.09(3)(a)2.)
Several container of baby food brought from home are not labeled with a childs name. Rule 251.09(3)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk11/19/2025
Supervision Of Children (251.055(1)(a))
Staff did not guide childs behavior while three children were observed at the bottom of the slide pushing and falling on top of each other multiple times. Rule 251.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/28/2025
Infant & Toddler - Leftover Milk Or Formula (251.09(3)(a)7.)
A bottle of milk was not discarded after given. Rule 251.09(3)(a)7. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/28/2025
Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))
One of four infant and toddler intake forms reviewed was not updated within 3 months. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/28/2025
Driver Record - Obtain & Review (251.08(4)(c)1.)
Staff G and Staff I did not have documentation of an annual driving record for review at the time of the visit. Rule 251.08(4)(c)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
Information In Vehicle - Route And Stops (251.08(3)(c))
The center does not have documentation in the center or on the vehicle of their scheduled routes and stops. Rule 251.08(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - High risk1/28/2025
Information In Vehicle - Emergency Information (251.08(3)(b))
Two children who are transported daily do not have the name, address,and telephone number of the childs health care provider on the vehicle. One child transported daily does not have written consent from the parent for emergency medical treatment on the vehicle. Rule 251.08(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
Permission & Emergency Information (251.08(2))
Two children who are transported do not have the required permission and Emergency information on file at the center or in the vehicle they are transported in. Rule 251.08(2) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
There are old medications on premise with outdated authorization from 2022 and 2021. All medications on premises need to have current authorization forms on file. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/28/2025
Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)
The pages in two medial log books are not numbered all the way through the book. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/28/2025
Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection (251.06(2)(b))
An outlet outside is not guarded. Rule 251.06(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/28/2025
Potential Source Of Harm On Premises (251.06(2)(a))
There is a long thin metal wire lying on the ground accessible to children in the school age room. Rule 251.06(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training (251.05(3)(c))
Staff Es Infant and Child CPR/AED training on file is not by an approved trainer. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/28/2025
Staff Record - Registry Certificate (251.05(2)(a)4.a.)
Staff D does not have a Registry Certificate on file for the position they hold. Rule 251.05(2)(a)4.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)
Staff H who has been employed for more than 30 days does not have documentation of a physical on file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
Based on the violation data, here are some recommendations:
- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$1,290/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Wisconsin run about $1,231/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Wisconsin by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: OAK CREEK
- Capacity: 140
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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