Kids R My Business

304 21st Ave, Ashland, WI 54806 · Ashland County

2cited violations

0marked serious

3inspection visits

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Family child care
Licensed capacity: 8
Ages: 6 weeks – 12 years, 11 months
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Licensee: Colette Kraft
Contact: Kraft, Colette M
Phone: 715-292-0580
YoungStar: 2 Stars
Regulated since: 07/01/2004
DCF IDs: Facility 1008080 · Provider 0000570630/001
Official record: DCF Child Care Finder

Violations by category

Records & paperwork 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	2	0	Records & paperwork (2)

Inspection visits

Dec 16, 2025 Licensing visit · 255 rules checked, 0 not met

No violations cited on this visit.

DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Jan 13, 2025 Licensing visit · 358 rules checked, 0 not met

No violations cited on this visit.

DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Jan 30, 2024 Licensing visit · 460 rules checked, 2 not met

The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.
- Records & paperwork
  Child 2 Did Not Have An Updated Health Report On File.
  
  DCF 250.04(6)(a)4.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2
- Records & paperwork
  Child 5 Did Not Have An Updated Health Report On File.
  
  DCF 250.04(6)(a)4.b. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

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DCF publishes about 3 years of monitoring. Older history, complaint files and self-reported incidents require a public records request. Wisconsin's public records law (Wis. Stat. §§ 19.31–19.39) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why. Electronic copies are generally free.

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Send to: DCF Records Custodian · DCFRecordsRequest@wisconsin.gov · fax (608) 422-7161 · 201 W. Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53703
Copy: DCF Northern Regional Licensing Office · DCFPlicBRLNRO@wisconsin.gov · 715-361-7700

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Letter text

Dear Records Custodian,

Under Wisconsin's public records law, Wis. Stat. §§ 19.31–19.39, I request copies of the following records for the child care program Kids R My Business, 304 21st Ave, Ashland, WI 54806-2317 (DCF facility number 1008080; provider number 0000570630, location 001; applicant/licensee number 5100014458), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every licensing or certification monitoring, renewal and follow-up visit report, including noncompliance statements, compliance statements and rule-monitoring summaries.
2. Every complaint investigation: intake summaries, investigation reports, and the finding for each allegation.
3. Every warning letter, order, forfeiture or other enforcement action, with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of correction the program submitted, and the department's response.
5. Every incident the program reported to the department (for example under DCF 251.04(3) or 250.04(3)): injuries requiring medical care, prohibited actions, suspected abuse or neglect, communicable disease, and children whose whereabouts were unknown.

I understand that child and reporter identities, and material made confidential by Wis. Stat. § 48.981, may be redacted; please release the remainder and cite the basis for anything withheld. Please provide the records electronically (PDF by email). If the estimated cost exceeds $5.00, please send me an estimate before proceeding. Please confirm receipt of this request.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, file a child care complaint with DCF. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, via the Child Care Finder and the licensed and certified directories. History last read Sep 30, 2026. Violation text is DCF's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan.