After School Thoreau - Madison WI Licensed Group Child Care

3870 Nakoma Rd , MADISON WI 53711
(608) 445-8038

About the Provider

Description: Thoreau AFTER SCHOOL meets in the gym where children have many activities to choose from. Part of the gym is used for active games as well. Special activities offered include an art and crafts area, games, areas and a quiet space for reading and homework.. Thoreau AFTER SCHOOL is able to use playground equipment at the neighboring city park and the grassy area for sports. Thoreau AFTER SCHOOL is a choice-based program.

Additional Information: Open AUG - JUN Initial License Date: 6/11/1997.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 120229
  • Capacity: 68
  • Age Range: 5 Year(s) - 13 Year(s)
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations City Of Madison Accredited
  • YoungStar Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF)- Child Care Regulation and Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 608-266-9314 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2021-03-24 Licensing No violations found ***
2020-11-02 Licensing No violations found ***
2020-09-22 Licensing No violations found ***
2020-01-29 251.06(7)(a) Indoor Space - Square Footage Per Child
Description: The space used by children was less than 35 square feet of usable space for each child when half of the gymnasium was not available for use by the program. Staff reported half of the gymnasium would not be available for a period of approximately 5 weeks. The altered room capacity space measurements calculated usable space for 47 children. Staff reported that 51 children attended the program.
2020-01-29 251.04(3)(h) Report - Change In Room Usage
Description: The licensee did not report to the department a temporary change in room usage when half of the gymnasium was not available for use by the program. Staff reported half of the gym would not be available for use for approximately 5 weeks. Staff reported the school activity room is not being used for after school programming this year and the gymnasium is the primary program space.
2020-01-29 251.04(3)(i) Report - Unknown Whereabouts Or Left Premise
Description: An incident that resulted in a provider not knowing the whereabouts of a child in attendance at the center was not reported within 24 hours after the occurrence when an incident took place at the center on 1/15/20 and was not reported to the department until 1/29/20.
2020-01-23 Licensing No violations found ***
2019-11-14 Licensing No violations found ***
2019-10-11 Licensing No violations found ***
2019-05-22 Licensing No violations found ***
2019-02-20 Licensing No violations found ***
2018-09-25 Licensing No violations found ***
2018-08-31 Licensing No violations found ***
2018-02-21 251.04(5)(a)6. Staff File - Orientation & Continuing Education
Description: Staff A did not have enough continuing education hours documented on file for 2017.
2017-10-17 Licensing No violations found ***

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