Ywca Discovery Center - Janesville WI LICENSED GROUP

1735 S Washington St , JANESVILLE WI 53546
(608) 752-5445

About the Provider

Description: YWCA DISCOVERY CENTER is a LICENSED GROUP in JANESVILLE WI, with a maximum capacity of 61 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 yrs - 12 yrs 11 mo. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: 3 stars. Initial License Date: 3/13/1997. Open Jan - Dec.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 1003766
  • Capacity: 61
  • Age Range: 2 yrs - 12 yrs 11 mo
  • YoungStar Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided. Drop In Care provided. Rotating Care provided.
  • Current License Issue Date: 1997-03-13
  • 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
2025-11-13 See Violations below Licensing
2025-11-13 Center did not report to the department within 24 hours that a staff member engaged in a prohibited action. Violation
Description: 251.04(3)(jm) — Report - Prohibited Actions
2025-11-13 A staff member disclosed personal information learned about a child and the child's family to another parent. Violation
Description: 251.04(7)(a) — Disclosure Of Personal Information
2025-11-13 Through statements of center staff it was discovered that an administrative staff member was caring for a child while not having a completed background check. Violation
Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check
2025-11-13 A staff member yelled at a child under the age of three to go sit in a chair for a time out. Violation
Description: 251.07(2)(c)1. — Time Out - Age
2025-11-13 A staff member engaged in a prohibited action that may have been cruel or frightening to children when in the two-year-old classroom, a staff member repeatedly yelled at the children in a loud and harsh tone when re-directing their behavior and when telling a child to go sit in the "think chair" for a time out. In addition, the same staff member has made remarks to the children that could potentially be humiliating. Violation
Description: 251.07(2)(e)5. — Prohibited Actions - Cruel, Aversive, Frightening, Humiliating Actions
2025-04-03 See Violations below Licensing
2025-04-03 Staff D did not have a registry certificate on file documenting that they have met the educational qualifications for their position. Violation
Description: 251.05(2)(a)4.a. — Staff Record - Registry Certificate
2025-04-03 Staff D did not have documentation of completing entry level training prior to assuming the position of a child care teacher. Violation
Description: 251.05(3)(f)3. — Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training
2024-04-16 No Violations found *** Licensing

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