CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL OF NEW BERLIN

NEW BERLIN, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity141
Hours06:30 AM-05:45 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$1,290/mo

Contact information

Address5245 S Emmer Dr, New Berlin, WI, 53151-7363

CityNEW BERLIN, WI 53151-7363

Phone262-784-3400

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-05:45 PM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity141

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 11/25/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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5245 S Emmer Dr, New Berlin, WI, 53151-7363, NEW BERLIN, WI 53151-7363

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/25/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium risk11/25/2025

    Time Out - Age (251.07(2)(c)1.)

    A one year old child was given a time out on 11/20/2025. Rule 251.07(2)(c)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk11/25/2025

    Time Out - Time (251.07(2)(c)3.)

    A one year old child was given a time out that exceeded 3 minutes. The child was said to be in a time out for approximately 5 minutes. Rule 251.07(2)(c)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. High risk11/25/2025

    Prohibited Actions - Corporal Punishment (251.07(2)(e)1.)

    A child care worker swatted a one year old child on the buttocks with an open hand two times. Rule 251.07(2)(e)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk6/24/2025

    Report - Incident Or Accident (251.04(3)(a))

    A child sought medication attention on 5/29/25 after having an allergic reaction. This was not reported to the department. Rule 251.04(3)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-Low risk6/24/2025

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

    Child #4 does not have a health history form on file. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk6/24/2025

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

    There is no physical on file for Staff A and Staff B. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium risk6/24/2025

    Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))

    Staff C does not have documentation of training in Child Abuse and Neglect. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium risk6/24/2025

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

    Staff D does not have documentation of an orientation and has been employed for more than a week. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  9. Medium risk6/24/2025

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

    In the infant room group size exceed 8 infants on 6/27/25 for approximately 5 minutes before transitioning to another classroom. Rule 251.055(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High risk6/24/2025

    Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized (251.07(6)(f)5.)

    There is a current medication authorization for Zyrtec to give to a child however the medication is expired. Rule 251.07(6)(f)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk6/24/2025

    Vehicle Inspection Report (251.08(5)(b))

    The two buses used for transportation do not have documentation of a current vehicle inspection within the last year. The last vehicle inspections were dated 3/8/24 and 5/10/24. Rule 251.08(5)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-Low risk6/24/2025

    Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))

    Two infant and toddler intake forms have not been updated in the last three months. They were last updated on 3/7/25. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium risk11/19/2024

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

    Changes to the menus kept file doe not consistently list the specific fruit served, the menu just says fruit. Rule 251.07(5)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk11/19/2024

    Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling (251.07(6)(f)1.b.)

    A bottle of Infant Acetaminophen is not labeled with the childs name. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk11/19/2024

    Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized (251.07(6)(f)5.)

    An Epi-pen for a child with known allergies is expired. It expired in September 2024. Rule 251.07(6)(f)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk11/19/2024

    Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)

    There are several medications on premise without current authorizations. All medications kept on the premise must have current authorization from the parents. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (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.

16Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
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  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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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: NEW BERLIN
  • Capacity: 141
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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