Description: Families seeking part-time education and care for their children look to this enrichment program. This state licensed preschool program is open to children ages 6 months through 6 years and runs from 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday allowing for an extended-day preschool experience. A 4-year-old kindergarten program with a DPI licensed teacher is also available.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-05 | 251.055(1)(a) | Supervision Of Children |
| Description: On 12/23/20, A child failed to be within the sight and sound of a child care worker when they stepped away from the worker while at the office and returned to the classroom alone. Child was unsupervised for approx. 1-3 minutes per worker. The incident was self-report by the center to licensing as required. | ||
| 2020-12-23 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2020-07-17 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2020-06-25 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2019-09-11 | 251.06(5)(a) | Condition Of Premises |
| Description: The premises failed to be in good repair- plaster/drywall in a classroom bathroom was peeling/chipping behind toilets. | ||
| 2019-09-11 | 251.09(4)(a)3. | Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection |
| Description: The changing surface in the toddler room failed to be in good repair - pad contained tears not allowing for proper disinfecting. | ||
| 2019-08-23 | 251.07(2)(e)1. | Prohibited Actions - Corporal Punishment |
| Description: A staff worker used prohibited actions with a child in their care when a child hit the worker on the hand. Then, the worker hit the child's hand and said, "if you are going to hit me then I am going to hit you." The above violation is the result of a self-reported incident by the center as required by licensing. The center reported also dismissing the staff for the incident. | ||
| 2019-02-14 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2018-10-04 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2018-08-28 | 251.06(9)(b)6. | Dishwashing - Air Drying |
| Description: All dishes and utensils failed to be air-dried in racks or baskets or on drain boards. Dishes were placed on a towel to dry not allowing proper air-flow. | ||
| 2018-08-28 | 251.06(4)(d) | Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width |
| Description: A lighted exits failed to be unobstructed. Infant room- sleeping child on a cot was placed in front of the exit door. Toddler room- exit door was locked on the inside and unable to be opened in one motion, 1/2 door needed to be unlocked then opened from the outside. | ||
| 2018-07-05 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2018-02-08 | 251.06(2)(g) | Stairs, Walks, Ramps, Porches - Safety |
| Description: Toddler room evacuation exit failed to be free of snow-walkway failed to be shoveled, licensor was unable to fully open the door. | ||
| 2017-08-02 | 251.07(6)(f)6. | Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises |
| Description: No medication intended for use by a child in the care of the center may be kept at the center without a current medication administration authorization from the parent. A medication failed to be sent home after completion, there was no current authorization was available . | ||
| 2017-08-02 | 251.09(1)(c) | Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development |
| Description: Of 9 Children's Records reviewed 3 failed to have documentation of updated intakes at month intervals. | ||
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