Woods Hollow Children's Center - Madison WI Licensed Group Child Care

5470 Research Park Dr , MADISON WI 53711
(608) 273-4433

About the Provider

Description: A non-profit organization founded in 1991, Woods Hollow is NAEYC accredited and proud to be among the very best programs in the nation.

Additional Information: 5 stars. Initial License Date: 6/1/1997. Open Jan - Dec.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 120469
  • Capacity: 155
  • Age Range: 6 Week(s) - 11 Year(s)
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • YoungStar Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF)- Child Care Regulation and Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 608-266-9314 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2021-09-01 251.06(2)(d) Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children
Description: Children had access to materials that are potentially harmful when two toilet plungers were found within reach of children in the Frog Bog room.
2019-08-23 Licensing Orders Letter
2019-07-24 251.05(3)(f) Child Tracking Procedure
Description: On July 11, 2019, the center staff did not implement their procedure for knowing the name, number and whereabouts of children in the Mouse House when staff miscounted the children entering the Mouse House from the hallway, leaving a four-year-old child unsupervised in the hallway immediately outside the classroom for at least one minute. This incident was self-reported by the center.
2019-05-02 Licensing Warning Letter
2019-04-04 251.05(3)(f) Child Tracking Procedure
Description: On March 29, 2019, the center staff did not implement their procedure for knowing the name, number and whereabouts of children in the Chipmunk House when staff failed to make a name-to-face count before entering the building from the playground leaving a one-year-old child alone and unsupervised on the playground for at least one minute. This incident was self-reported by the center.
2019-04-04 251.07(6)(f)6. Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises
Description: Medication intended for use by a child in the care of the center was kept at the center without a current medication administration authorization from the parent.
2018-03-26 251.07(4)(c) Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces, Placement
Description: In the Bear Cub A room, cribs were not spaced to maintain an aisle not less than two feet in width.
2018-03-26 251.06(11)(b)5. Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces
Description: The pea gravel energy-absorbing surface under the outdoor climbing equipment did not have at least nine inches of depth under the equipment or in the fall zone of four feet beyond the climbing equipment.
2018-02-19 251.05(3)(f) Child Tracking Procedure
Description: On February 16, 2018, the center staff did not implement their procedure for knowing the name, number and whereabouts of children in the 2-year-old group when staff failed to make a name-to-face count before entering the building from the playground. This incident was self-reported by the center.
2018-02-19 251.05(3)(c) Close Supervision Of Children
Description: On February 16, 2018, a 2-year-old child was not closely supervised by a child care worker for at least 1 minute when it was discovered that the child was not with the group after entering the building and was found in the climber on the playground. This incident was self-reported by the center.
2017-02-20 251.09(1)(d) Infant & Toddler - Assignment To Room & Caregiver
Description: An infant was not cared for in a specific self-contained room or area, when the infant was moved from side A to side B to adjust for staff-to-child ratios on February 20, 2017.

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