Description: Children's Cottage is a Licensed Group Child Care in ELROY WI, with a maximum capacity of 36 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 Week(s) - 13 Year(s). The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-08 | 251.11(4)(b) | Continuation License - Application Materials Submission |
| Description: At least 30 days before the continuation review date of the license, an applicant for license renewal shall submit to the department the following materials: 1. A completed license continuation application. 2. The license renewal fee and any forfeiture due and owing. 3. Any changes to center policies. | ||
| 2021-08-20 | Licensing | Orders Letter |
| 2021-08-20 | 251.05(2)(a)2. | Staff Record - Completed Background Check |
| Description: Missing 5 background checks and a missing attestation form. | ||
| 2021-06-14 | 251.05(2)(a)2. | Staff Record - Completed Background Check |
| Description: FBI fingerprint background check missing for 5 individuals Missing attestation form that all individuals have been entered in Provider Portal for FBI fingerprints | ||
| 2019-11-21 | 251.04(2)(g)1.a. | Insurance - General Liability |
| Description: The licensee did not submit to the department a certificate of insurance that indicates the dates of coverage for general liability insurance. The certificate of insurance sent to the department expired on 8/17/2018. | ||
| 2019-11-21 | 251.06(6)(b)1. | Private Well - Annual Lead & Bacteria Test |
| Description: The department requested the results of the annual well water test for lead and bacteria. The department has not received a current copy of these results. The previous water test results were dated 12/18/2017. | ||
| 2019-11-21 | 251.06(6)(b)2. | Private Well - Annual Nitrate Test |
| Description: The department requested the results of the annual well water test for nitrates. The department has not received a current copy of the results. The previous water test results were dated 12/18/2017. | ||
| 2019-11-21 | 251.04(3)(f) | Report - Plan Of Correction |
| Description: A plan of correction due on 9/24/2019 for a noncompliance statement issued based on an 8/15/2019 site visit has not been received by the department. Correction plans for visits on 8/21/2018, 7/2/2018, and 6/28/2017 have also not been received by the department. | ||
| 2019-09-05 | 251.11(4)(b) | Continuation License - Application Materials Submission |
| Description: At least 30 days before the continuation review date of the license, an applicant for license renewal shall submit to the department the following materials: 1. A completed license continuation application. 2. The license renewal fee and any forfeiture due and owing. 3. Any changes to center policies. | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 251.04(8)(b) | Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect |
| Description: The licensee did not ensure that every employee who comes in contact with the children at the child care center has received training every two years in the child abuse and neglect laws, how to identify children who have been abused or neglected, and the procedure for immediately reporting known or suspected cases of child abuse or neglect to the proper authorities. Staff members 1A, 1C, 1E, 2A, 2C, 2E, 2G, 2I, 3A, and 3C have not received this training in the past 2 years. | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 251.05(1)(c) | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training |
| Description: Two employees in regular contact with children did not maintain current certificates of completion for infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use from an agency approved by the department. Staff 2A did not have a current certificate of CPR/AED, and Staff 2C did not have a certificate from an agency approved by the department. | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 251.06(5)(a) | Condition Of Premises |
| Description: The premises was not in good repair. The carpeting in the main room is extremely worn, thin and wrinkled and needs replacing, and there is a hole in the vinyl flooring in the same room. The toilet seat in the upstairs bathroom needs replacing. | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 251.06(3)(a) | Emergencies - Post & Practice Written Plans |
| Description: Monthly fire and tornado drills have not been practiced since May 2019. The last fire drill was on 5/13/2019, and the last tornado drill was on 5/16/2019. | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 251.06(4)(j) | Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Maintenance, Drills, Testing |
| Description: There were no records of monthly fire alarm/smoke detector tests since 5/3/2019. | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 251.07(3)(a) | Indoor & Outdoor Equipment - Safety |
| Description: This rule was cited under DCF 251.06(11)(b)5., energy-absorbing surface and DCF 251.06(2)(a)., condition of outdoor play equipment. See violation numbers 11 and 12 of this noncompliance statement. | ||
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