Description: KIDS FIRST PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE is a LICENSED GROUP in Poynette WI, with a maximum capacity of 80 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-01-20 | Child 1, who has been enrolled longer than six weeks, is missing documentation of an immunization record. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6m. — Child Record - Immunization History | ||
| 2026-01-20 | Child 1, who has been enrolled longer than three months, is missing documentation of a physical examination. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2026-01-20 | There was a space heater on the floor in the Barn classroom that was turned on, accessible and near awake children during the visit. The heater felt hot to the licensor's hand when placed a few inches in front of it. Staff in the Den classroom said they turn on a space heater in that classroom at naptime, which is on the floor accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(b) — Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection | ||
| 2026-01-20 | Safety straps not used for two infants sitting at table in the Zoo room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(3)(a)11. — Infant & Toddler - Care During Feeding | ||
| 2025-08-19 | During a field trip by bus to Lakeview Park in Middleton, Wisconsin, none of the children's field trip permission forms were brought in the vehicle as required. Staff admitted there were several previous field trips by bus this summer, none of which involved bringing children's permission forms along in the vehicle. Staff said they were unaware of this rule. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(b) — Information In Vehicle - Emergency Information | ||
| 2025-07-08 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2025-05-12 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-05-12 | At least 30 days before the expiration date of a probationary license, an applicant for license renewal shall submit to the department the following materials: 1. A completed license application. 2. Any changes to center policies. | Violation |
| Description: 251.11(3)(a) — Regular License - Application Materials Submission | ||
| 2025-04-29 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-04-29 | Based on a review of attendance records, Attendance was not current and accurate on 4/17/25 when a child was signed into the Barn at 8:15 am, and was signed into the Den until 8:30 am. On 3/12/25, the child was signed into the Barn at 8:00 am, and was signed into the Den until 8:15 am. On 3/18, 3/20 and 3/21/25, two children were signed into/out of the Barn/Den at overlapping times. On 3/27/25 a child was signed into the Den from 7:27 am to 4:35 pm, and was also signed into the Barn that day from 8:40 to 10:00 am. A child was signed into the Barn on 4/17/25, but was not signed out. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2025-04-29 | Based on a review of staff work hours records, a staff person who was signed into the Barn Room on 4/16/25 did not sign out, and a staff person who was signed into the Den Room on 4/17/25 did not sign out. A staff person who was signed into the Woods Room on 4/21/25 did not sign out, a staff person who was signed into the Den Room on 4/22/25 did not sign out, and a staff person who signed into the Woods Room on 4/23/25 and had already left for the day did not sign out. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. — Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2025-04-29 | Outdoor equipment was not scaled to the developmental level, size and ability of children when staff reported on 4/23/25 that they allow two-and-one-half-year-old children to use a climber in the older children's outdoor play space that is rated for children age three to twelve years. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(bm)2. — Outdoor Play Equipment - Developmental Level, Size | ||
| 2025-04-29 | During the 4/23/25 visit, a piece of wood lattice in the younger children's outdoor play space had broken off at child level, posing a possible laceration hazard. The premises in the gym were not in good repair on 4/29/25 when the blue gym floor mats are very worn and are beginning to come apart. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-04-16 | See Violations below | Licensing |
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