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Pleasant Prairie Kindercare
Pleasant Pr, WI
· Kenosha County
9191 80th St,
Pleasant Pr, WI 53158
Quick Facts
Capacity
217 children
Age Range
6 wks - 11 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2006230
License Holder
April Carter
Licensed Since
2022
License Issued
Dec 5, 2022
Issued By
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
District Office
Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) - Child Care Regulation and Licensing
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About the Provider
PLEASANT PRAIRIE KINDERCARE is a LICENSED GROUP in Pleasant Pr WI, with a maximum capacity of 217 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 11 yrs 11 mo. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:15 AM-06:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Thursday06:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Friday06:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-05-20 | The group size was exceeded in the Infant 2 room on 5/14/2026 when there was a group size of 9 children under age 1.5 years The maximum group size is 8. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(a) - Group Size - Maximum | ||
| 2026-05-20 | In review of the CSR's for the infant rooms on 5/14/2026, the Infant 2 room staff to child ratio was 2:9 between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m.. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(b) - Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum | ||
| 2026-05-15 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-05-15 | The center did not report to the department an incident that occurred on 5/4/2026 between two staff members, in which one individual felt threatened in a physical and emotional manner. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(k)1. - Report - Law Enforcement Contact - Harm | ||
| 2026-05-05 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-05-05 | Group size was exceeded in the Toddler 1 room on 4/27/2026 when the group size was 12 at 7:50 am, 16 at 8:09 am, 11 at 9:00 a.m., 10 at 9:45 a.m., 9 at 10:10 a.m. and 9 at 4:40 p.m. On 4/28/2026 the Toddler 1 room had a group size of 9 at 4:41 p.m. On 4/29/2026 the Toddler 1 room had a group size of 9 at 4:41 p.m. The group size in the Toddler 1 room cannot exceed 8 as the group included children under the age of 18 months. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(a) - Group Size - Maximum | ||
| 2026-05-05 | On 4/27/2026 in Toddler 1 Room the staff to child ratio in Table 251.055 was not met from 9:30 am to 10:20 am. There were ten children, 1 year of age, under the care of two child care workers from 9:30 am to 10:00 am and there were nine children, 1 year of age, under the care of two child care workers. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(b) - Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum | ||
| 2026-05-05 | On 4/27/2026 the staff to child ratios were not met: 7:00 a.m. the pro rata ratio was 1.286. 1 teachers was present requiring 2. 7:50 a.m. the pro rata ratio was 2.429. 2 teachers were present requiring 3. 8:09 a.m. the pro rata ratio was 3.572. 2 teachers were present requiring 4. 4:40 p.m. the pro rata ratio was 2.143. 2 teachers were present requiring 3. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(c) - Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio | ||
| 2026-04-03 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-04-03 | The center director admitted that the center is often exceeding ratios. Based on a review of attendance records, on March 26, 2026 the Infant 1 room had 5 infants present with one teacher noted at 8:55 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and in Infant 4 room there were 5 infants present with one teacher at 7:55 a.m. and 6 infants present with one teacher at 8:11 am. and 7 infants present at 8:20 am. The second teacher did not arrive until 9:05 according to the Child Staff Ratio (CSR) sheet. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(b) - Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum | ||
| 2026-04-03 | Medication authorization for a child was not specific to times. One note indicated as needed another indicated every 4 hours and another every 4 - 6 hours. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)1.a. - Medication Administration - Parent Authorization | ||
| 2026-04-03 | Health History and emergency care plan information was not on file for a child with medical conditions. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2026-04-03 | Assistant child care workers were caring for children and not working under the supervision of a qualified lead teacher in DPS1, Toddler 1 and Toddler 4 classrooms. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(g)1. - Assistant Child Care Teacher - Supervision | ||
| 2026-04-03 | During the visit, children in DSP1, Toddler 1 and Toddler 4 rooms were under the supervision of an assistant teacher rather than a qualified child care teacher as required. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(b) - Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children | ||
| 2026-04-03 | The director admitted that the center is often exceeding group size. Based on a review of attendance records, on March 26, 2026 the Toddler, 1, 2, 5 Homeroom had a group size of 10 children that included 9 children one year of age from 8:15 am to 8:40 a.m and 9 children at from 8:40 a.m. to 9:25 a.m., exceeding the allowed maximum group size of 8 when children under age 18 months are included. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(a) - Group Size - Maximum | ||
| 2026-04-03 | The center director admitted that the center is often exceeding ratios. Based on a review of attendance records, on March 26, 2026 the Infant 1 room had 5 infants present with one teacher noted at 8:55 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and in Infant 4 room there were 5 infants present with one teacher at 7:55 a.m. and 6 infants present with one teacher at 8:11 am. and 7 infants present at 8:20 am. The second teacher did not arrive until 9:05 according to the Child Staff Ratio (CSR) sheet. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(b) — Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum | ||
| 2026-04-03 | In the Toddler 1, 2, 5 Homeroom on March 26, 2026 (8:10 a.m.to 8:35 a.m.) there was a mixed-age group of ten children under the care of two child care workers. Nine children were one year of age and one child was 1.5 years of age. The prorata total was 2.393, requiring 3 teachers. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(c) - Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio | ||
| 2026-04-03 | The Toddler 4 room medical log had pink slips which documented injuries/ accidents not logged into the medical log from previous days. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. - Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2026-04-03 | The Toddler 3 room medical log book had not been reviewed within the last 6 months. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. - Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records | ||
| 2026-04-03 | Medication authorization for a child was not specific to times. One note indicated as needed another indicated every 4 hours and another every 4 - 6 hours. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization | ||
| 2026-03-04 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-03-04 | The center did not provide sufficient indoor play equipment to allow each child a choice of at least 3 activities involving equipment when all children are using the equipment. The equipment was lacking in the DP#3 and Pre-K classrooms. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(b)2. - Equipment - Quantity For Indoors | ||
| 2026-03-04 | Previous enforcement action notices that had not been verified were not posted and visible to parents. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(L)1.b. - Department Notices Posted | ||
| 2026-03-04 | Staff H and J did not have on file documentation of completed health examination within 30 days of employment at the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2026-03-04 | A child care worker in the infant #2 room did not document her hours being used in staff-to-child ratios at the time of the visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-03-04 | The meal preparation personnel did not (staff C) did not complete say lady 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition prior to beginning work. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(gr)3.a. - Meal Prep Personnel - Training | ||
| 2026-03-04 | Group size maximums were exceeded in the 3 to 4 year old classroom as the group size was 22 and two infant rooms (under age 18 months) with a group of 9 in each room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(a) - Group Size - Maximum | ||
| 2026-03-04 | There was no documentation of smoke detector system testing in November and December 2025 and January and February 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(jm)2. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing | ||
| 2026-03-04 | There was no thermometer in the infant #3 and infant #2 refrigerators. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.c. - Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers | ||
| 2026-03-04 | There was no record of fire drills practiced in November and December 2025 and January and February 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(3)(b)4. - Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills | ||
| 2026-03-04 | The center did not provide sufficient indoor play equipment to allow each child a choice of at least 3 activities involving equipment when all children are using the equipment. The equipment was lacking in the DP#3 and Pre-K classrooms. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(b)2. — Equipment - Quantity For Indoors | ||
| 2026-03-04 | Cots were not stored in a sanity manner in the DP #3 room. There was no sheet to cover the stacked cots and a laundry bin and toy bucket was placed on top of the stacked cots. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(4)(e) - Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness | ||
| 2026-03-04 | The Intakes for children under age 2 years were not moved to the classroom when the child moved. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(b) - Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information | ||
| 2026-03-04 | Not all formula/bottles brought from home were labeled with the childs name and dated. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(3)(a)2. - Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home | ||
| 2026-03-04 | The diapering surface was not being cleaned with soap and water before being disinfected, in the infant #3 room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(4)(a)3. - Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection | ||
| 2026-02-26 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-02-26 | The center director admitted that a child's hands were not washed before being sat down to eat breakfast. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(i)1. - Washing Child's Hands & Face | ||
| 2026-02-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-02-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 003, Individual 004 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2026-01-08 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-01-08 | A child was not properly supervised while toilet training. The child returned home without underwear or diaper on. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2025-11-12 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-11-12 | On the day of the visit, staff hours were not accurate in the infant 3 room when a staff person was not signed in. Staff hours were not accurate in the Pre-K room when a staff person had not signed out and another staff person was not signed in. Staff hours were not accurate in the toddler 2 room when three staff had not signed out. An order was issued for this violation August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2025-11-12 | The center did not immediately notify a parent of a potentially injurious action by a staff person toward their child. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)2.e. - Parent Notification - Inappropriate Child Guidance | ||
| 2025-11-12 | Child 2 and 6's health history information was incomplete when allergies were identified but additional information required for care was not documented. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2025-11-12 | On the day of the visit, staff hours were not accurate in the infant 3 room when a staff person was not signed in. Staff hours were not accurate in the Pre-K room when a staff person had not signed out and another staff person was not signed in. Staff hours were not accurate in the toddler 2 room when three staff had not signed out. An order was issued for this violation August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. — Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2025-11-12 | During the visit, ratios were not met in the infant 4 room when nine infants, all awake, were in care with two staff. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(b) - Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum | ||
| 2025-11-12 | On October 29, 2025, a staff person used potentially injurious actions toward a child in care when the staff person lifted a two year old child by his wrist off the ground and carried the child three feet across the room to another staff person. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(2)(e) - Child Guidance - Prohibited Actions | ||
| 2025-11-12 | On the day of the visit, children on cots in the toddler 1 room were placed closer than two feet apart. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(4)(cm) - Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Older | ||
| 2025-10-08 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-10-08 | Center staff did not report a July 2025 suspicion of child abuse to the county department of social services or human services or a local law enforcement agency. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(8)(a) - Mandated Reporting - Child Abuse & Neglect | ||
| 2025-09-05 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-09-05 | On August 25, 2025, a child was not supervised by staff to prevent harm and ensure safety when the five year old child was left outside alone for approximately two minutes. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2025-09-05 | On August 25, 2025, staff did not implement the center tracking procedure when a five year old child was left outside alone for approximately two minutes. The staff person did not complete face to name checks when lining up to go inside, at the exterior door, or upon reaching the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2025-08-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-08-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 003 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2025-07-16 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-07-16 | The center did not ensure the safety of a child in care when a child incurred a mild chemical burn/rash from sanitizing solution left on a changing table. Order/direct forfeitures were issued for this violation on August 30, 2024 and May 16, 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(m) - Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff A and B did not have documentation of a physical exam on file. An order/forfeiture was issued for this violation January 24, 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff B did not have documentation of abusive head trauma training on file. An order was issued for this violation December 6, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) - Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff C did not have documentation of a CPR certificate on file. Staff A's CPR training was not completed through a department approved provider. An order was issued for this violation August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff A and C did not have documentation on file of completion of training in child abuse & neglect laws, identification, and reporting. An order/forfeiture was issued for this violation January 24, 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) - Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2025-07-16 | The center did not ensure the safety of a child in care when a child incurred a mild chemical burn/rash from sanitizing solution left on a changing table. Order/direct forfeitures were issued for this violation on August 30, 2024 and May 16, 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(m) — Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Child 1's physical exam was expired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.a. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff A and B did not have documentation of a physical exam on file. An order/forfeiture was issued for this violation January 24, 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff B did not have documentation of abusive head trauma training on file. An order was issued for this violation December 6, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) — Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff C did not have documentation of a CPR certificate on file. Staff A's CPR training was not completed through a department approved provider. An order was issued for this violation August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff A and C did not have documentation on file of completion of training in child abuse & neglect laws, identification, and reporting. An order/forfeiture was issued for this violation January 24, 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) — Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2025-07-16 | An injury to a child that occurred in June 2025 was not entered in the medical log book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. - Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff C's driver training was expired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(b) - Driver Orientation - Requirement | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Staff C's driving record was expired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2025-06-06 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-06-06 | Violation | |
| Description: 251.11(4)(b) - Continuation License - Application Materials Submission | ||
| 2025-05-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-05-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 002 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2025-05-09 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-05-09 | The center did not ensure the health, safety, or welfare of a 2 year old child in care when the child consumed food he was allergic to and had an allergic reaction. A direct forfeiture was issued August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(m) - Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children | ||
| 2025-05-09 | The center did not ensure the health, safety, or welfare of a 2 year old child in care when the child consumed food he was allergic to and had an allergic reaction. A direct forfeiture was issued August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(m) — Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children | ||
| 2025-05-09 | Child 1 did not have documentation of consent from the parent for emergency medical treatment. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)2. - Child Record - Emergency Medical Consent | ||
| 2025-05-09 | Child 1, allergic to milk, did not have a statement from a doctor of an acceptable milk alternative. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2025-03-28 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-03-28 | Child 3's health history information did not include staff who were given specialized training, when to consider emergency medical care, or additional information that might be helpful for the provider. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2025-03-28 | Cleaning supplies were accessible to children in unlocked cupboards in the DPS 1 and todd 4 rooms. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2025-03-28 | Opened chips, crackers, and cereal were not stored in food grade, sealed containers, and labeled in the Preschool 1 room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)2.a. - Food Storage - Dry Food | ||
| 2025-03-28 | Intake information was not located in the room care was provided for child 1 or 2. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(b) - Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information | ||
| 2025-03-28 | Directions for use of lotions, powders, and ointments were not posted in the todd 1, infant 4, or infant 3 rooms. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(4)(a)10. - Infant & Toddler - Diapering Lotions, Powders, Salves | ||
| 2025-02-21 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-02-21 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2025-01-23 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-01-23 | The premises was not maintained in good repair when a gap was observed in an exterior door in the infant 2 room. A draft could be felt coming into the infant room from the door. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-01-16 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-01-16 | Staff D, G, and H did not have documentation of a physical exam on file. Staff physical exams are required within 30 days of start date and can have been completed up to one year prior to the start date. An order was issued for this violation on August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-01-16 | Staff C and F did not have documentation of an orientation on file. A forfeiture was issued for this violation on December 6, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)8. - Staff Record - Orientation | ||
| 2025-01-16 | Staff A, B, D, and E's documentation of training in child abuse and neglect laws, identification, and reporting was expired. This training is required to be completed every two years. An order was issued for this violation on December 6, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) - Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2025-01-16 | Staff D, G, and H did not have documentation of a physical exam on file. Staff physical exams are required within 30 days of start date and can have been completed up to one year prior to the start date. An order was issued for this violation on August 30, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-01-16 | Staff C and F did not have documentation of an orientation on file. A forfeiture was issued for this violation on December 6, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)8. — Staff Record - Orientation | ||
| 2025-01-16 | Staff A, B, D, and E's documentation of training in child abuse and neglect laws, identification, and reporting was expired. This training is required to be completed every two years. An order was issued for this violation on December 6, 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) — Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2025-01-16 | During the visit, three staff working in lead teacher roles did not have documentation of entry-level training on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(f)3. - Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training | ||
| 2025-01-16 | Assistant teachers in three classrooms were not working under the supervision of a qualified lead teacher. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(g)1. - Assistant Child Care Teacher - Supervision | ||
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