BRIDGES CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER

Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers (251.06(9)(d)1.c.)

On 2/24/26; toddler room failed to have a thermometer in the refrigerator. Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.c. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))

The center failed to update the under 2 intake form for two infants. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Supervision Of Children (251.055(1)(a))

The program self reported that on 10/28/25 a four and a half year old child was left within the hallway bathroom while the rest of the class returned to the classroom. The four and a half year old child was left alone unsupervised for approximately 1-2 minutes. Rule 251.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Report - Change In Room Usage (251.04(3)(h))

The program failed to notify the department of a change in room usage for the Poplar room. The room has been split into two rooms. On one side of the room had a mixed age group of 5 children which include children under the age of 2 years and the other side had 10 children who were over the age of 2 years. Rule 251.04(3)(h) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Based on record review on 9/9/25 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member D failed to have biennial child abuse and neglect on file. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces (251.06(11)(b)5.)

Based on observation the wood chips on the preschool playground failed to meet the minimum requirements of 9 inches. The wood chips measured 6-8 inches. Rule 251.06(11)(b)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Naps Or Rest Periods - Individual Bedding (251.07(4)(d))

Based on observation on 9/9/25 two children failed to have blankets at nap time. Rule 251.07(4)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Based on record review on 9/9/25 within the Poplar Room medication was on the premise without a parent authorization form. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))

Based on record review on 9/9/25 within the Infant Classroom the 5 out of 8 intakes failed to be updated within 3 months. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Parent Notification - Minor Injury (251.04(4)(a)3.)

Based on a complaint investigation a child received an injury to the lip on February 2, 2025 while in care and it failed to be reported to the parent. Rule 251.04(4)(a)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Enrollment Information (251.04(6)(a)1.)

Based on record review on 2/12/25 according to the Child Record Checklist Child 1 failed to have a enrollment form on file. Child 1 had some information on the DCF'S Enrollment form but not all of the Departments required information was provided. Rule 251.04(6)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement (251.04(6)(a)5.)

Based on record review on 2/12/25, according to the Child Record Checklist Child 1 failed to have a alternate arrival/release agreement on file. The child departs via bus. Rule 251.04(6)(a)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Health History (251.04(6)(a)6.)

Based on record review on 2/12/25 according to the Child Record Checklist Child 1 failed to have a Health History form on file. Child 1 had some information on the DCF'S Health History form but not all of the Departments required information was provided. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Child Record - Physical Examination (251.04(6)(a)8.)

Based on record review according to the Child Checklist Child 1 failed to have a Child Health Report on file. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Based on a complaint investigation a child received an injury to the lip on February 2, 2025 while in care and it failed to be documented within the medical log book. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).