Kindercare Learning Ctrs-beloit Rd

13000 W Beloit Rd, New Berlin, WI 53151 · Waukesha County

28cited violations

5marked serious

8inspection visits

2enforcement actions

Program

Type: Group center
Licensed capacity: 110
Ages: 6 weeks – 12 years, 11 months
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Licensee: April Carter
Contact: Klug, Kayla
Phone: 414-425-5924
YoungStar: 5 Stars
Regulated since: 11/01/2005
DCF IDs: Facility 1010067 · Provider 0000580590/003
Official record: DCF Child Care Finder

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 5
Illness & medication 3
Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 1
Food & allergies 2
Records & paperwork 1
Other 12

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	5	2	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (1), Other (2)
2025	7	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (3)
2024	16	1	Cleanliness & sanitation (3), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (2), Other (7)

Enforcement actions

May 29, 2026 — Orders Letter
251.055(1)(a) (Supervision Of Children ) on 5/26/2026 : On 5/21/26, a 19 month-old child was left unsupervised in a hallway for approximately 7 minutes during a transition. 251.055(1)(f) (Child Tracking Procedure ) on 5/26/2026 : The center failed to adhere to their tracking procedure when a 19 month-old child was left unsupervised for approximately 7 minutes on 5/21/26 during a classroom transition.
May 29, 2026 — Forfeiture: $250 ($250)
251.055(1)(a) (Supervision Of Children ) on 5/26/2026 : On 5/21/26, a 19 month-old child was left unsupervised in a hallway for approximately 7 minutes during a transition. $250

A warning letter is not an enforcement action under Wisconsin law and carries no appeal rights. Orders and forfeitures are enforcement actions and can be appealed.

Inspection visits

Aug 13, 2026 Licensing visit · 123 rules checked, 1 not met
- Other
  An Under 2 Intake form in the Infant 1 room has not been updated in the prior three months (last updated 2/2026).
  
  DCF 251.09(1)(c) — Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
May 26, 2026 Licensing visit · 2 rules checked, 2 not met 2 serious
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  On 5/21/26, a 19 month-old child was left unsupervised in a hallway for approximately 7 minutes during a transition.
  
  DCF 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children
- Other Serious
  The center failed to adhere to their tracking procedure when a 19 month-old child was left unsupervised for approximately 7 minutes on 5/21/26 during a classroom transition.
  
  DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Mar 17, 2026 Licensing visit · 592 rules checked, 2 not met
- Illness & medication
  The new medical log book in the Infant 1 room were not all numbered.
  
  DCF 251.07(6)(dm)1. — Medical Log Book
- Illness & medication
  The medical log books in Infant 1 and Infant 2 rooms were not reviewed in the past six months.
  
  DCF 251.07(6)(dm)4. — Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Nov 18, 2025 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met 1 serious
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Staff were not within sight and sound of a child whom injured themselves while playing with a bike. The child's injury required stiches.
  
  DCF 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children
DCF visit report
Sep 17, 2025 Licensing visit · 228 rules checked, 2 not met
- Other
  Under 2 intake information was incomplete for 1 under 2 intake form in the Infant I room.
  
  DCF 251.09(1)(am) — Infant & Toddler - Intake Information
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  The blue carpet in the Infant I room used by the infant to creep and crawl on was observed not clean.
  
  DCF 251.09(2)(g) — Infant & Toddler - Creeping / Crawling Children
DCF visit report
Mar 5, 2025 Licensing visit · 582 rules checked, 4 not met 1 serious
- Records & paperwork
  The current noncompliance statement and correction plan was not posted next to the license in an area visible to parents.
  
  DCF 251.04(2)(L)1.a. — Monitoring Results Posted
- Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
  Cabinet under the diapering surface was not secured and cleaning products were accessible to children.
  
  DCF 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children
- Other
  Sleeping children were not placed at least 2 feet apart from the next sleeping child.
  
  DCF 251.07(4)(cm) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Older
- Other
  Child care workers did not document changes in a child's development and routines every three months based on discussion with the parent for children in the toddler 3 classroom.
  
  DCF 251.09(1)(c) — Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Aug 7, 2024 Licensing visit · 319 rules checked, 9 not met 1 serious

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.
- Other
  A Copy Of Center Policies Were Not Available In An Area Accessible To Parents.
  
  DCF 251.04(4)(g) — Copy Of Policies Available
- Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
  The Implemented Tracking Procedure Was Not Properly Implemented When A Group Was Separated For Bathroom Breaks During Outdoor Play Time.
  
  DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Steps Or Blocks Were Not Provided In The Toddler I Room For Handwashing.
  
  DCF 251.06(10)(e) — Toilets & Washbasins - Use Of Steps Or Blocks
- Supervision & ratios
  The Refrigerator And Freezers In The Infant Rooms Were Not Observed Not At 40°F And 0°F. The Refrigerators Were Observed At 48°F And The Freezers Were Observed At 4°F And 10°F.
  
  DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.b. — Food Storage - Refrigeration Units
- Food & allergies
  A Thermometer Was Needed For The Kitchen Refrigerator.
  
  DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers
- Other
  A Child In The Toddler I Room Was Observed Sleeping On A Beanbag Chair And Not Provided With A Easily Washable Sleep Surface.
  
  DCF 251.07(4)(cm) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Older
- Other
  A Child In The Toddler I Room Was Observed Sleeping Without An Individual Sheet And Blanket. The Child Was Observed Sleep On The On Beanbag Chair.
  
  DCF 251.07(4)(d) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Individual Bedding
- Other
  The Current Menu Was Not Posted In An Conspicuous Area Accessible To Parents. The Previous Week's Menu Was Posted.
  
  DCF 251.07(5)(a)5.a. — Menus - Post
- Other
  Menus Were Not Kept On File For Up To 3 Months. The Available Menus On File For May And June 2024 Did Not Contain The Entire Month.
  
  DCF 251.07(5)(a)5.b. — Menus - Plan
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Mar 8, 2024 Licensing visit · 486 rules checked, 7 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.
- Illness & medication
  The Health History Was Observed Incomplete For Child #5.
  
  DCF 251.04(6)(a)6. — Child Record - Health History
- Safety & premises
  An Exit In The Preschool Room Was Observed Obstructed By Various Toys.
  
  DCF 251.06(4)(d) — Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width
- Supervision & ratios
  The Freezer In The Infant I Room Was Observed Not Maintained At 0°F Or Below. The Freezer Was Observed At Approximately 8°F.
  
  DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.b. — Food Storage - Refrigeration Units
- Food & allergies
  The Refrigerator In The Infant Ii Room Was Observed Without A Thermometer.
  
  DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Cots Used For Sleeping In The Preschool Room Was Not Stored In A Clean And Sanitary Manner. Sheets In Cribs Were Observed Not Clean In The Infant Ii Room.
  
  DCF 251.07(4)(e) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness
- Other
  Two Infant And Toddler Intake Forms Were Observed Incomplete.
  
  DCF 251.09(1)(am) — Infant & Toddler - Intake Information
- Other
  An Adult-Size Chair Was Not Provided For Each Child Care Worker In The Toddler I And Toddler Ii Rooms.
  
  DCF 251.09(2)(k) — Infant & Toddler - Adult-Size Chairs
DCF visit report

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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 Southeastern Regional Licensing Office · DCFPlicBRLSERO@wisconsin.gov · 262-446-7800

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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 Kindercare Learning Ctrs-Beloit Rd, 13000 W Beloit Rd, New Berlin, WI 53151-6934 (DCF facility number 1010067; provider number 0000580590, location 003; applicant/licensee number 8100248982), 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]

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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.