KIDS CASTLE - LAKEVIEW ACADEMY

KENOSHA, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

2.6based on state inspection data
Capacity75
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM (Sep-Jun)
Est. price$918/mo

Contact information

Address6729 18th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53143-4918

CityKENOSHA, WI 53143-4918

Phone262-652-8287

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM (Sep-Jun)

Capacity75

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium11
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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6729 18th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53143-4918, KENOSHA, WI 53143-4918

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  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: 5/11/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium11
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk5/11/2026

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

    Staff B did not have a full certification for CPR within three months of employment. Staff B did complete the online portion of the CPR certification, but one if not fully certified until the skills portion is completed per the Red Cross Certification guidelines. LS did request a previous if still valid certificate but did not receive one. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk5/11/2026

    Medication Administration - Parent Authorization (251.07(6)(f)1.a.)

    Parent authorizations for over the counter medications on site, for children in care, listed to administer as needed instead of actual dates per the manufacturer. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk5/11/2026

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

    An epi pen on site, reportedly for a child in care, was not in its original packaging with name and dosage and directions for use. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk5/11/2026

    Staff Record - Personal Information (251.05(2)(a)1.)

    Staff A, Staff B and Staff C did not have Staff Record forms available for review. Rule 251.05(2)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk2/20/2026

    Staff Record - Completed Background Check (251.05(2)(a)2.)

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium risk9/19/2025

    School-Age Program Aide - Training (251.094(6)(c))

    Staff E from the previous monitoring visit on 2/27/2025 continues to not have the required training within 6 months of assuming the position. Rule 251.094(6)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk9/19/2025

    School-Age Care - Supervision Of Group Of Children (251.095(2m)(c))

    There was not at least one school-age program leader or child care teacher supervising each group of school-age children at the time of the visit. Rule 251.095(2m)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk9/19/2025

    School-Age Program Aide - Supervision (251.094(6)(a))

    The school-age program aides were not working under the direction and supervision of a school-age program leader at the time of the visit. Rule 251.094(6)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk9/19/2025

    School-Age Group Leader - Training (251.094(5)(c)3.)

    Staff C from the previous monitoring visit on 2/27/2025, continues to not have the qualified training for the position. Rule 251.094(5)(c)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk9/19/2025

    School-Age Group Leader - Supervision (251.094(5)(a))

    The designated school-age group leaders were not working under the supervision of a school-age program leader. Rule 251.094(5)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk9/19/2025

    School-Age Program Leader - Responsibilities (251.094(4)(a))

    There was no person qualified as a school-age program leader present and supervising each group of children at the time of the visit. Rule 251.094(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk9/19/2025

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

    Medication intended for use by a child in the care of the center did not have a current medication administration authorization from the parent. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk9/19/2025

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

    Staff B, from previous monitoring visit on 2/27/2025 did not have on file 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
  9. Medium-High risk9/19/2025

    Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))

    Staff B from previous monitoring visit on 2/27/2025 does not have documentation of completing abusive head trauma training before beginning work with children. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium risk3/5/2025

    Regular License - Application Materials Submission (251.11(3)(a))

    Rule 251.11(3)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk2/27/2025

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

    Staff C did not have on file documentation of a physical examination that was completed not more than 12 months prior to nor more than 30 days after the person was hired. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-High risk2/27/2025

    Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))

    Staff B did not complete abusive head trauma training before beginning work with children. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  13. Medium-Low risk2/27/2025

    Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)

    An entry in the medical log book on page 15 was not dated. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  14. Medium-High risk2/27/2025

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

    Medication intended for use by a child in the care of the center did not have current medication administration authorization from the parent. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  15. Medium risk2/27/2025

    School-Age Group Leader - Training (251.094(5)(c)3.)

    Staff C did not have qualified training for the position. Rule 251.094(5)(c)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  16. Medium risk2/27/2025

    School-Age Program Aide - Training (251.094(6)(c))

    Staff E did not complete training within 6 months of assuming the position to be qualified. Rule 251.094(6)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  17. Medium-High risk2/21/2025

    Staff Record - Completed Background Check (251.05(2)(a)2.)

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-High risk12/13/2024

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

    Staff A did not complete training in infant/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
  2. Medium risk12/13/2024

    Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))

    The staff did not maintain the tracking record with them when transitioning to other areas of the building. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (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.

24Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$918/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: 75
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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