KIDDIE KARE A'KADEMIE
KENOSHA, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address9244 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53142-5316
Phone262-694-9739
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity77
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High7
- Medium16
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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9244 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53142-5316, KENOSHA, WI 53142-5316
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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 health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- 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: 1/29/2026
- High0
- Medium-High7
- Medium16
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk1/29/2026
Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record (251.04(6)(b))
The attendance was not accurate as one child was not signed in as present in the Zoe room. Rule 251.04(6)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area (251.09(4)(b))
The hand washing sink was being used for rinsing bottles. Rule 251.09(4)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/29/2026
Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home (251.09(3)(a)2.)
Pre-made bottles brought from home were not dated and one bottle in teh refriggerator was observed without a name. Rule 251.09(3)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
An epi pen was present at the center for a child, however, there was no documentation of parental permission to administer the medication. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Food Storage - Dry Food (251.06(9)(d)2.a.)
A bag of goldfish crackers was opened and not stored in a glass, metal or food grade plastic container with a tight fitting cover or in a zip type bag. Rule 251.06(9)(d)2.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Exit Lights (251.06(4)(i))
The exit light in the Twiddle Bugs room was covered by black paper by staff to block the light while the children were napping. Rule 251.06(4)(i) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))
One child was not signed in on the tracking sheet (also used as the attendance) in the Zoe room. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children (251.055(1)(b))
The Elmo room did not have a qualified child care teacher with the group of children. Rule 251.055(1)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document (251.05(4)(a))
Staff F did not have documentation of completing orientation within one week of employment at the center. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Assistant Child Care Teacher - Supervision (251.05(3)(g)1.)
Staff F and G were not working under the supervision of a qualified child care teacher. Rule 251.05(3)(g)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))
All staff did not have documentation of current biennial training in child abuse and neglect laws, identification and reporting procedures. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training (251.05(3)(c))
Staff F and G did not have documentation of completing training in infant and child CPR within 3 months of employment at the center. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))
Staff F did not have documentation of completing training in abusive head trauma before working with children under age 5 years. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Staff Record - Educational Qualifications (251.05(2)(a)4.d.)
Staff F did not have documentation of educational qualifications. Rule 251.05(2)(a)4.d. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)
Staff F did not have documentation of a physical examination within 30 days of employment at the center. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Staff Record - Completed Background Check (251.05(2)(a)2.)
Staff F and G did not have documentation, either electronic or paper, of completing a caregiver background check prior to working with children. Both staff were added into the childcare provider portal by the next day and indicated as being eligible to work with children. Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 (251.04(6)(a)8.a.)
Child #1 did not have an updated physical examination at least once every 6 months after the initial examination. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk1/29/2026
Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications (251.05(3)(g)2.)
Staff F did not have on file documentation of qualifications within 6 months of employment at the center. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
2025
- Medium risk12/18/2025
Food Storage - Dry Food (251.06(9)(d)2.a.)
Flour stored open in original packaging and not in food safe plastic or zip style bags Rule 251.06(9)(d)2.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk12/18/2025
Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area (251.09(4)(b))
Dirty dishes left in infant room hand washing sink Rule 251.09(4)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk12/18/2025
Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers (251.06(9)(d)1.c.)
No properly working thermometer in center freezer Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.c. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/18/2025
Cleaning Aids - Equipment (251.06(2)(m))
Mop with partially full built in chemical storage tank stored accessible to children in the Bert classroom Rule 251.06(2)(m) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk12/18/2025
Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection (251.06(2)(b))
Power bar with uncovered electrical outlets accessible to children in the Bert classroom Rule 251.06(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk2/4/2025
Child Record - Health History (251.04(6)(a)6.)
Child #2 lacked complete health history information Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk2/4/2025
Staff Record - Registry Certificate (251.05(2)(a)4.a.)
Staff file reviewed did not include the required Registry certificate Rule 251.05(2)(a)4.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,362/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: KENOSHA
- Capacity: 77
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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