Description: ONE STEP AHEAD CHILDREN CTR LLC is a LICENSED GROUP in RACINE WI, with a maximum capacity of 110 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 wks - 14 yrs 11 mo. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: Initial License Date: 1/10/2012. Nighttime care available. Open Jan - Dec.Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-03-17 | The staff did not record in the medical log book, an injury observed on a child. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.a. — Medical Log - Observation Or Evidence Of Injury | ||
| 2026-02-18 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-02-18 | Staff A was missing documentation of a health examination within 30 days of employment at the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2026-02-18 | A cabinet in the school age room containing cleaning products labeled keep out of reach of children, was not secured to prevent access. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2026-02-18 | Children under age 1 year were observed to be sleeping with blankets. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(L) — Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs | ||
| 2025-08-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-08-20 | Documentation of required training was not observed for a food service worker. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(gr)3.a. — Meal Prep Personnel - Training | ||
| 2025-08-20 | A thermometer in the freezer in Burgundy Room was not in working order | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers | ||
| 2025-08-20 | An entry in the medical log in the Blue Room was not complete and did not include staff initials/ signature. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. — Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2025-08-20 | Documentation of a medication authorization was not observed for a medication for a child on the premises. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-08-20 | The handwashing sinks in the Burgundy and Black rooms were observed with dishes/ toys in them. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(4)(b) — Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area | ||
| 2024-12-17 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-12-17 | Allergy information was posted in a classroom and visible. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(7) — Confidentiality - Compliance With Statutes & Rules | ||
| 2024-12-17 | Thermometers in 2 classroom were not easily readable when they were observed to be zip tied to the wire shelf. The thermometers were facing upward and could not be turned to view the temperature. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers | ||
If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.
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Communication needs to be a little better with the office but my daughter loves it there. The providers are caring and loving.