Kindercare Learning Ctrs-premier

None, W180 N9410 Premier Ln, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 · Waukesha County

5cited violations

3marked serious

3inspection visits

2enforcement actions

Program

Type: Group center
Licensed capacity: 120
Ages: 6 weeks – 13 years
Hours: 05:45 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Licensee: April Carter
Contact: Marx, Gina
Phone: 262-532-0098
YoungStar: 5 Stars
Regulated since: 08/20/1998
DCF IDs: Facility 1000036 · Provider 0000555710/031
Official record: DCF Child Care Finder

Violations by category

Discipline & child guidance 3
Staff background & training 1
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	2	0	Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2024	3	3	Discipline & child guidance (3)

Enforcement actions

Dec 4, 2024 — Orders Letter
251.04(8)(a) (Mandated Reporting - Child Abuse & Neglect ) on 11/5/2024 : A teacher slapped the hand of a child and the center didnt report it to the County Child Protective Services. 251.07(2)(e)1. (Prohibited Actions - Corporal Punishment ) on 11/5/2024 : A teacher was observed slapping the hand of a child by another teacher.
Dec 4, 2024 — Forfeiture: $200 ($200)
251.07(2)(e)1. (Prohibited Actions - Corporal Punishment ) on 11/5/2024 : A teacher was observed slapping the hand of a child by another teacher. $200

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

Feb 19, 2025 Licensing visit · 523 rules checked, 1 not met
- Staff background & training
  There was no documentation of a staff health report for Staff B.
  
  DCF 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Feb 7, 2025 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met
- Records & paperwork
  
  DCF 251.11(4)(b) — Continuation License - Application Materials Submission
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Nov 5, 2024 Licensing visit · 438 rules checked, 3 not met 3 serious
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  A teacher slapped the hand of a child and the center didnt report it to the County Child Protective Services.
  
  DCF 251.04(8)(a) — Mandated Reporting - Child Abuse & Neglect
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  A teacher was observed slapping the hand of a child by another teacher.
  
  DCF 251.07(2)(e)1. — Prohibited Actions - Corporal Punishment
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  The teachers actions were frightening and cruel to the child in the classroom.
  
  DCF 251.07(2)(e)5. — Prohibited Actions - Cruel, Aversive, Frightening, Humiliating Actions
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.

Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)

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-Premier, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 (DCF facility number 1000036; provider number 0000555710, location 031; applicant/licensee number 4100000146), 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.