Description: KENYLA'S HELPING HANDS is a LICENSED FAMILY in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 14 yrs. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-04-09 | Staff B. was missing a completed Physical Examination due 30 days after beginning to work with children. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(d)1. — Staff File - Physical Examination - Form | ||
| 2026-02-23 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-02-23 | ILS was not able to verify testing of alarm systems for the months of November 2025-January 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(4)(a)3. — Smoke Detectors - Testing | ||
| 2026-02-23 | ILS was not able to verify drills practiced for the months of November 2025-January 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(3)(b) — Emergency Plans - Practice | ||
| 2025-08-21 | See Violations below | Certification |
| 2025-08-21 | A review of attendance records showed that more than 3 children under the age of 7 years of age who are not related to the provider were in care on 6/30/25, 7/1/25, 7/2/25, 7/8/25, 7/9/25, 7/10/25, 7/15/25, 7/16/25, 7/17/25, 7/21/25, 7/22/25, 8/18/25, and 8/20/25. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(6)(a) — No Certified Family Child Care Operator May Have More Than 3 Children Under 7 Years Of Age Who Are Not Related To The Child Care Operator In Care At Any Given Time. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | A review of attendance records showed that there were 3 children under the age of 2 and the total number of children exceeded 5 on 7/8/25, 7/9/25, 7/15/25, and 7/16/25. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(6)(b)1. — No Certified Family Operator May Have More Than 6 Children In Care, Including Children Related To The Operator, Except That If 3 Of The Children Are Under The Age Of 2, The Total Number Of Children May Not Exceed 5. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | A review of attendance records showed that there were 4 children under 2 and the total number of children exceeded 4 on 7/8/25 and 7/9/25. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(6)(b)2. — No Certified Family Operator May Have More Than 6 Children In Care, Including Children Related To The Operator, Except That If 4 Of The Children Are Under The Age Of 2, The Total Number Of Children May Not Exceed 4. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | There was no Health Report on file for child #4. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(4)(a) — Health Form: A Certified Child Care Operator Shall Have A Current Report Of A Physical Examination On File For Each Child, Including The Operator's Own Children, Who Are Not Enrolled In A Public Or Private School. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | The Health Report on file for child #7 was not signed and dated by a physician. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(4)(b) — The Physical Examination Report Shall Be Made On An Electronic Printout From A Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, Or Health Check Provider Or On A Form Provided By The Department That Is Signed And Dated By A Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, Or Health Check Provider. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | There were no immunization records on file for children #5-#7. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(4)(e) — The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Have On File For Each Child In Care A Record Of The Child's Immunization History To Document Compliance With S. 252.04, Stats., And Ch. Dhs 144. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | A review of attendance records showed that the number of children in care exceeded the 6 specified on the certification on 7/8/25, 7/9/25, 7/15/25, and 7/16/25. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(1m)(a)10.a. — A Certified Child Care Operator Shall Comply With The Conditions Of The Certification. The Number Of Children In Care At Any Time May Not Exceed The Number Specified. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | There was no carbon monoxide detector present on the second floor of the home. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(2)(am)1. — A One-Unit Or Two-Unit Residential Building Shall Have A Functional Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed In The Basement And On Each Level Of The Building, Excluding The Garage And Attic, In Accordance With The Requirements Of S. 101.647, Stats. | ||
| 2025-08-21 | There were two uncovered outlets in areas accessible to children. The outdoor play area contained night shades. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(2)(c) — The Indoor And Outdoor Areas Of The Home Shall Be Free Of Hazards. Potentially Dangerous Items And Materials Harmful To Children, Including Power Tools, Flammable Or Combustible Materials, Insecticides, Matches, Drugs And Any Articles Labeled Hazardous To Children Shall Be In Properly Marked Containers And Stored In Areas Inaccessible To Children. | ||
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