RESPITE CENTER
MADISON, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address2120 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI, 53704-4696
Phone608-244-5700
Operating details
Hours05:00 AM-09:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity12
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/25/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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2120 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI, 53704-4696, MADISON, WI 53704-4696
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/25/2025
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- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk7/25/2025
Emergencies - Practice Written Plans (251.06(3)(b)2.)
Emergency drills were not completed as required when no tornado drills had been completed for the months of April, May and June of 2025. and no fire drills had been completed for the months of May and June of 2025. Rule 251.06(3)(b)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk7/25/2025
Infant & Toddler - Crib Mattresses & Coverings (251.09(1)(j))
Cribs did not contain a tight fitting mattress when each crib had a gap of approximately 1 inch between the edge of the mattress and the end of the crib. Rule 251.09(1)(j) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- 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
$1,663/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: MADISON
- Capacity: 12
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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