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Park's Edge Preschool Inc
Hales Corners, WI
· Milwaukee County
10627 W Forest Home Ave,
Hales Corners, WI 53130
Quick Facts
Capacity
123 children
Age Range
6 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (414) 427-9561
Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
1001035
License Holder
Mary Pelkofer
Licensed Since
1998
License Issued
May 28, 1998
Issued By
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
Accreditation
Association For Early Learning Leaders' National Accreditation Commission (Ellnac)
District Office
Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) - Child Care Regulation and Licensing
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About the Provider
PARK'S EDGE PRESCHOOL INC is a LICENSED GROUP in HALES CORNERS WI, with a maximum capacity of 123 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM-06:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
5 stars. Initial License Date: 5/28/1998. Open Jan - Dec.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-07-30 | The thermometer in the Shining Stars freezer measured at 10 degrees during licensing visit (must be maintained at zero degrees or lower in the freezer). | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.c. - Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers | ||
| 2026-07-30 | The medical log books in the Dragonfly room had lines that were skipped/left blank between entries. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. - Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2026-07-30 | The medical log books in the Frog and Big Snakes room have not been reviewed in the past six months. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. - Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records | ||
| 2026-07-30 | One Under 2 Intake form in the Love Bugs room has not been updated in the past three months. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(c) - Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development | ||
| 2026-07-30 | A diaper changing pad was observed with several tears/rips making the surface not easily cleanable. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(4)(a)3. - Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection | ||
| 2026-01-07 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-01-07 | A tree fell outside of the outdoor play space field, damaging a section of fencing which makes up the outdoor play space enclosure. This was not reported to the Department within 24 hours after the occurrence. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(b) - Report - Damage To Premises | ||
| 2026-01-07 | Insulin was being stored in the refrigerator in the shining stars classroom. The child who uses this medication no longer attends the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. - Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2026-01-07 | A tree fell outside of the outdoor play space field, damaging a section of fencing which makes up the outdoor play space enclosure. This was not reported to the Department within 24 hours after the occurrence. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(b) — Report - Damage To Premises | ||
| 2026-01-07 | Child 3 does not have documentation of an initial health examination within 3 months after Child 3 was admitted to the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.b. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2026-01-07 | Insulin was being stored in the refrigerator in the shining stars classroom. The child who uses this medication no longer attends the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-07-07 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-07-07 | On 06/27/25, a child injured their finger while playing with a nerf football. The child went to a teacher and said that their finger hurt. This was not communicated to the child's parent. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)3. - Parent Notification - Minor Injury | ||
| 2025-07-07 | On 06/27/25, a child injured their finger which later resulted in professional medical treatment. The child went to a teacher and said that their finger hurt. This was not documented in the medical log book until 07/01/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. - Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2025-07-07 | On 06/27/25, a child injured their finger while playing with a nerf football. The child went to a teacher and said that their finger hurt. This was not communicated to the child's parent. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)3. — Parent Notification - Minor Injury | ||
| 2025-07-07 | On 06/27/25, a child injured their finger which later resulted in professional medical treatment. The child went to a teacher and said that their finger hurt. This was not documented in the medical log book until 07/01/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. — Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2025-06-11 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-06-11 | Child 2 does not have documentation of a follow-up health examination report once every 6 months as required. The last health examination report on file for Child 2 was on 12/27/23. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.a. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2025-06-11 | In the purple moons classroom, 10 children were present during the visit, but 11 children were marked in on the classroom tracking record. The slithering snakes classroom was in the outdoor play space during the visit. 13 children were present in this group, however 12 children were marked in on the tracking record. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The energy-absorbing surface (mulch/wood chips) were not at a depth of 9 inches which is required under play and climbing equipment within a 4 feet fall zone. This was observed underneath monkey bars in the outdoor play space where the mulch depth measured 7 inches. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. - Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The authorization for children's Benadryl being stored in the Dragonflys classroom ended on 03/10/25. Parent authorization for 2 EpiPens in the Sunshine classroom for 2 different children ended on 02/09/24 and 03/10/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. - Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-06-11 | Staff B, identified as a driver, does not have documentation of a current annual driver training. The most recent annual driver training on file for Staff B was taken on 09/06/23. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(b) - Driver Orientation - Requirement | ||
| 2025-06-11 | Child 2 does not have documentation of a follow-up health examination report once every 6 months as required. The last health examination report on file for Child 2 was on 12/27/23. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2025-06-11 | Child 3 does not have documentation of an initial health examination report within 3 months after Child 3 was admitted to the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.b. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2025-06-11 | In the purple moons classroom, 10 children were present during the visit, but 11 children were marked in on the classroom tracking record. The slithering snakes classroom was in the outdoor play space during the visit. 13 children were present in this group, however 12 children were marked in on the tracking record. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The energy-absorbing surface (mulch/wood chips) were not at a depth of 9 inches which is required under play and climbing equipment within a 4 feet fall zone. This was observed underneath monkey bars in the outdoor play space where the mulch depth measured 7 inches. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. — Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2025-06-11 | Potting soil labeled keep out of reach of children in an open garage in the outdoor play space accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The garbage can in the outdoor play space containing food waste was not covered. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(n) - Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The fire extinguisher in the bus does not have an annual fire extinguisher inspection tag. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(a) - Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled | ||
| 2025-06-11 | Fire drills were practiced, but not documented for January-May 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(jm)1. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Drills | ||
| 2025-06-11 | An inflatable bounce toy was observed in an open garage in the outdoor play space accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(f) - Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces | ||
| 2025-06-11 | There is a page torn in the medical log book in the toddler room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. - Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The medication authorization for Polysporin ointment in the dragonflys classroom has no end date of the authorization. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)1.a. - Medication Administration - Parent Authorization | ||
| 2025-06-11 | The authorization for children's Benadryl being stored in the Dragonflys classroom ended on 03/10/25. Parent authorization for 2 EpiPens in the Sunshine classroom for 2 different children ended on 02/09/24 and 03/10/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-06-11 | Staff B, identified as a driver, does not have documentation of a current annual driver training. The most recent annual driver training on file for Staff B was taken on 09/06/23. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(b) — Driver Orientation - Requirement | ||
| 2024-10-30 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-10-30 | The energy-absorbing surface (mulch/wood chips) were not at a depth of 9 inches which is required under play and climbing equipment within a 4 feet fall zone. This was observed underneath monkey bars in both outdoor play spaces, and climbing walls in one of the outdoor play spaces. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. - Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2024-10-30 | Several plastic bags were observed being stored in a cubby in the frogs room accessible to children in that classroom. The plastic bags are a potential suffocation hazard. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2024-10-30 | A bottle of sunscreen was observed on top of a child's cubby in the sunshine classroom. The bottle of sunscreen was accessible to children and labeled "keep out of reach of children." This was corrected during the visit and the bottle of sunscreen was removed and placed out of reach of children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2024-10-30 | On 10/30/24, 17 children were present in the frogs classroom, however 18 children were marked as present on the classroom on the tracking record. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2024-10-30 | The energy-absorbing surface (mulch/wood chips) were not at a depth of 9 inches which is required under play and climbing equipment within a 4 feet fall zone. This was observed underneath monkey bars in both outdoor play spaces, and climbing walls in one of the outdoor play spaces. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. — Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2024-10-30 | Several plastic bags were observed being stored in a cubby in the frogs room accessible to children in that classroom. The plastic bags are a potential suffocation hazard. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2024-10-30 | A bottle of sunscreen was observed on top of a child's cubby in the sunshine classroom. The bottle of sunscreen was accessible to children and labeled "keep out of reach of children." This was corrected during the visit and the bottle of sunscreen was removed and placed out of reach of children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2024-03-20 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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