KETTLE MORAINE YMCA DECORAH

WEST BEND, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

2.7based on state inspection data
Capacity50
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Sep-Jun)
Est. price$778/mo

Contact information

Address1225 Sylvan Way, West Bend, WI, 53095-5015

CityWEST BEND, WI 53095-5015

Phone262-334-3405

Operating details

Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Sep-Jun)

Capacity50

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium17
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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1225 Sylvan Way, West Bend, WI, 53095-5015, WEST BEND, WI 53095-5015

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/14/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium17
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk5/14/2026

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

    Based upon record review Staff A did not have a staff record form within the staff file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk5/14/2026

    Staff Record - Registry Certificate - School Age Programs (251.05(2)(a)4.b.)

    Based upon record review Staff B and C did not have documentation of a Registry Certificate within their staff file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)4.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk5/14/2026

    Staff Record - High School Diploma (251.05(2)(a)5.)

    Based upon record review Staff C did not have documentation of a High School diploma within their file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk5/14/2026

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

    Based upon record review, Staff A did not have documentation of the required Biennial Child Abuse and Neglect training. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk5/14/2026

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

    Based upon record review, staff A and C did not have documentation of an orientation within their staff file. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk5/14/2026

    Continuing Education - Documentation Of 12 Month Period (251.05(4)(c)9.)

    Based upon record review Staff B and C did not have documentation of continuing education for the year 2025. Rule 251.05(4)(c)9. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk5/14/2026

    Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing (251.06(4)(jm)2.)

    Based upon observation a fire drill was not documented for the month of April 2026. Rule 251.06(4)(jm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium risk5/14/2026

    Written Program Of Activities (251.07(1)(a))

    Based upon observation the staff did not follow the daily schedule when the group transitioned from breakfast with no offered or guided activity for 22 minutes. Rule 251.07(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-Low risk5/14/2026

    Medical Log - Injury In Care (251.07(6)(dm)3.b.)

    Based upon observation the incident reports on premise were not being logged in the medical log book for the dates of: 02/25/26, 03/10/26, 03/24/26, and 04/23/26. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium risk5/14/2026

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

    Based upon observation while waiting on line after washing hands a child placed their hands on the floor and was not required to wash their hands before getting breakfast. Rule 251.07(6)(i)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  11. Medium risk5/14/2026

    Certificate Of Insurance - Dates Of Coverage (251.04(2)(g)1.)

    Based upon record review, the insurance posted on the licensing board expired 9/1/2025 Rule 251.04(2)(g)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High risk9/18/2025

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

    Based upon record review Staff A and C who have been employer greater than 30 days, did not have physical examinations on file for review. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk9/18/2025

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

    Based upon observation, the children in care were required to wash hands while waiting for the group the children were seated on the floor and were not required to wash hands prior to being served snack. Rule 251.07(6)(i)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk9/18/2025

    Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum (251.055(2)(b))

    Based upon observation, a group of 22 children age 5 years old and older were taken to the restroom with one staff member. Rule 251.055(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk9/18/2025

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

    Based upon observation, the tracking procedure was not conducted when the group transitioned from the cafeteria space to the restrooms and returning from the restrooms to the cafeteria. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk9/18/2025

    Continuing Education - Documentation Of 12 Month Period (251.05(4)(c)9.)

    Based upon record review, documentation of continuing education for the year 2024 was on available for review. Rule 251.05(4)(c)9. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk9/18/2025

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

    Based upon record review, Staff A, did not have documentation of completion of an orientation. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium risk9/18/2025

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

    Based upon record review, Staff B did not have documentation of completion of Child Abuse and Neglect Biennial Training. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk9/18/2025

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

    Based upon record review, Staff B did not have documentation of completion of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  9. Medium risk9/18/2025

    Staff Record - High School Diploma (251.05(2)(a)5.)

    Based upon record review, Staff A and B did not have documentation of their High School Diploma available for review. Rule 251.05(2)(a)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium risk9/18/2025

    Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability (251.05(2)(a))

    Based upon record review, Staff A did not have a staff record on file. Rule 251.05(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk8/20/2025

    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
  12. 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 risk9/26/2024

    Continuing Education - Documentation Of 12 Month Period (251.05(4)(c)9.)

    Based upon review on September 26, 2024, Staff Member B of the Staff Record Checklist did not have documentation of the 2023 continuing education hours completed on file. Rule 251.05(4)(c)9. (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
11Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$778/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: WEST BEND
  • Capacity: 50
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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