DREAM CATCHERS CHILDCARE CENTER

Indoor Space - Square Footage Per Child (251.06(7)(a))

36 children were in care in room 102. The room lacked 35 square feet per child required Rule 251.06(7)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Dishwashing - Air Drying (251.06(9)(b)6.)

Dishes being air dried with baskets, racks or boards as required Rule 251.06(9)(b)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food Storage - Refrigeration Units (251.06(9)(d)1.b.)

Center refrigerator measured at 43 degrees, exceeding required temperatures Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food Storage - Dry Food (251.06(9)(d)2.a.)

Cereal in kitchen pantry stored open in original packing not food safe plastic containers or zip style bags Rule 251.06(9)(d)2.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

School age staff indicated that children do not have daily outdoor activity as required by rule Rule 251.07(1)(e)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Indoor Equipment - Developmental Level, Size (251.07(3)(a)1.)

Children in care in room 102 lacked equipment appropriate to their developmental level. Programming material was set for much younger children that the children in the space Rule 251.07(3)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Equipment - Quantity For Indoors (251.07(3)(b)2.)

There was inadequate programming material in room 102 for the children in care. Numerous children were observed just sitting in the floor with no activity or interaction Rule 251.07(3)(b)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness (251.07(4)(e))

Cots in room 104 not stored in sanitary manner as required by rule Rule 251.07(4)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

No three month update documented on child #1s infant intake form Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Potential Source Of Harm On Premises (251.06(2)(a))

Broken mirror on changing table of room 105 had sharp glass edges accessible to toddlers in care Rule 251.06(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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).

Deteriorating Paint (251.06(2)(i))

Flaking paint observed behind play crib in the downstairs classroom Rule 251.06(2)(i) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

No hand washing of two year old after diaper change Rule 251.07(6)(i)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Meal Preparation Staff - Clothing, Hair Restraints (251.06(9)(g)1.b.)

Kitchen staff not wearing hair restraint during meal prep Rule 251.06(9)(g)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food Storage - Dry Food (251.06(9)(d)2.a.)

Two year old class had open boxes of cereal not stored in food safe containers or zip style bags Rule 251.06(9)(d)2.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Food Storage - Covering Refrigerated Food (251.06(9)(d)1.d.)

Several plastic deli style containers refrigerated without covers as required Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.d. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Policy Submitted & Implemented - Discharge Of Enrolled Children (251.04(2)(h)3.)

Center did not follow their published child discharge policy, removing a child from care as the result of a substantiated complaint filed with DCF. No criteria consistent with policy was utilized to remove child. Rule 251.04(2)(h)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Procedure If Absent Without Prior Notification (251.055(1)(h))

Child did not arrive in center as scheduled and was not picked up from school as scheduled by center owned transportation. No contact was made with parent to confirm the absence of follow up on the failure to arrive Rule 251.055(1)(h) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Staff observed on camera leaving classroom with infant children outside of sight and sound repeatedly Rule 251.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Policy - Child Guidance (251.07(2)(b))

Staff acting contrary to guidance policy using cellphone rather than engaging with and supervising children. Rule 251.07(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Prohibited Actions - Physical Restraint, Restriction, Enclosure (251.07(2)(e)3.)

Multiple infants observed left for extended periods of time restrained without programming or interaction in high chairs and bouncers Rule 251.07(2)(e)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

Child tracking was not accurate on paper or in the centers tracking application for the 4 and 5 year old classroom. 12 children were present and 10 were being tracked Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

Deteriorating Paint (251.06(2)(i))

Areas of flaking paint were observed in areas accessible to children in the 4 and 5 year old classroom Rule 251.06(2)(i) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).