CHILDREN'S PALACE WEST SALEM

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

Staff E was 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).

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

Staff B and D was missing documentation of having received training within the past two years on child abuse and neglect laws, identification, and reporting. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff I is working as a qualified assistant teacher and has been at the center over 6 months and is missing documentation of meeting the educational qualifications of the position they hold. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Emergencies - Practice Written Plans (251.06(3)(b)2.)

On the day of the licensing visit it was observed that the center did not practice the January fire drill. Rule 251.06(3)(b)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Washing Child's Hands & Face (251.07(6)(i)1.)

On the day of the licensing visit it was observed that the children did not wash their hands after toileting. Rule 251.07(6)(i)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Adult Handwashing (251.07(6)(i)2.)

On the day of the monitoring visit it was observed that a staff member did not wash their hands with soap and warm running water after wiping bodily secretions from a child's nose. Rule 251.07(6)(i)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 (251.04(6)(a)8.a.)

Child #6 health report on file dated 11/4/24 was expired. Each child under 2 years of age shall have an initial health examination not more then 6 months prior to not more than 3 months after being admitted to the center, and a follow-up examination at least once every 6 months thereafter. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff E did not have documentation of completing Child Abuse & Neglect Biennial Training with in 1 week of starting in the position. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff D has been employed since 3/29/22 and did not have documentation of completing 2 credits in early childhood education or it's equivalent with 6 months after assuming the position. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Naptime - Staff-To-Child Ratio Supervision (251.055(2)(g)1.)

Staff-to-child ratios were not maintained in the center during naptime when the staff member in the 2's room stepped out of the room to answer the door to let the licensing specialist into the center. Rule 251.055(2)(g)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills (251.06(3)(b)4.)

Documentation of completing fire and tornado drills for June 2025 was missing on the day of the monitoring visit. Rule 251.06(3)(b)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Daily Outdoor Activities (251.07(1)(e)4.)

If a center is in operation for more than 3 hours per day, daily outdoor activities except during inclement weather or when not advisable for health reasons. On the day of the monitoring visit, staff in the infant room indicated that they do not take the infants outdoors at all during the day. Rule 251.07(1)(e)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).