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The Waukesha Family Ymca
Waukesha, WI
· Waukesha County
320 E Broadway,
Waukesha, WI 53186
Quick Facts
Capacity
50 children
Age Range
3 yrs - 14 yrs
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (262) 408-2389
Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2001268
License Holder
Geoffrey Mertens
Licensed Since
2013
License Issued
Mar 29, 2013
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
Camp Double Eagle is located in the southern unit of the beautiful Kettle Moraine State Forest. Amenities at Camp Double Eagle includes a swimming pool, bath/shower facilities, basketball court, climbing wall, archery range, craft lodge, and an open-air shelter. Campers take field trips to Ottawa Lake throughout the summer for canoeing, fishing and picnicking.
Additional Information:
Open JUN - AUG Initial License Date: 6/1/1999.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-03-18 | The center does not utilize an alternative release agreement when children attend swim lessons. Swim lessons are not run by the program. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)5. - Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement | ||
| 2026-03-18 | The file for Staff E lacked documentation of a Wisconsin Registry Certificate, Staff E has been working as a teacher for longer than 6 months. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)4.a. - Staff Record - Registry Certificate | ||
| 2026-03-18 | Staff are not consistently documenting hours worked when used to meet staff-to-child ratio. On the day of the licensing visit, the staff person supervising children in Classroom 1 was not signed in. And the staff person did not sign in or out the prior day. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-03-18 | At the time of the licensing visit, Staff D did not have documentation of having completed training requirements for the position of a child care teacher. **This was verified as corrected via email on 4/2/26** | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(f)3. - Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training | ||
| 2026-03-18 | Based on reviewing video footage for a self-report, the sole provider in the Discovery Den classroom did not provide supervision to guild children's behavior/activity, prevent harm, and ensure safety when a child in care sustained a head injury, on 3/11/26. Video showed two children wrestling with a gymnastics roller mat when one child fell and hit his head on the classroom floor. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-03-18 | In the Discovery Den room, several ceiling tiles were not intact, missing, and cracked and a section of the coat hook was not secure to the wall. **The coat hook was verified as corrected on 4/14/26 during a subsequent visit** | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2026-03-18 | There is no thermometer in the downstairs freezer that is being used by the extended care program. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.c. - Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers | ||
| 2026-03-18 | There is no documentation that monthly fire drills were conducted in February 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(3)(b)2. - Emergencies - Practice Written Plans | ||
| 2026-03-18 | In the Discovery Den room, lines were skipped in the medical log book and entries on 2/5/26, 2/18/26, and 3/10/26 were not signed or initialed by the person making the entry. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. - Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2026-03-18 | There is no documentation of a completed permission and emergency information form (transportation permission) in the childs record and in the vehicle. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(2) - Permission & Emergency Information | ||
| 2026-03-18 | Transportation routes and scheduled stops are not being maintained at the center and in the vehicle. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(c) - Information In Vehicle - Route And Stops | ||
| 2026-03-18 | Staff B, identified as a driver, does to have an annual driving record completed and on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2025-12-02 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-12-02 | Child 4 did not have a health/physical report available for review at the time of the monitoring visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.b. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2024-12-03 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-12-03 | Staff E did not have a current annual driving record available for review at the time of the monitoring visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2024-08-20 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-08-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
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