YMCA Kids Camp

8501 Campus Dr, Mt Pleasant, WI 53406 · Racine County

21cited violations

0serious

3inspection visits

1enforcement actions

Program

Type: Day camp
Licensed capacity: 105
Ages: 5 years – 13 years
Hours: 06:30 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Licensee: Daniel Franklin
Contact: Bedford, Duane
Phone: 262-898-4558
YoungStar: 2 Stars
Regulated since: 05/30/2014
DCF IDs: Facility 2001759 · Provider 7000557757/026
Official record: DCF Child Care Finder

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 3
Illness & medication 4
Safety & premises 1
Food & allergies 1
Records & paperwork 1
Other 11

Year by year

Year	Violations	Main categories
2026	10	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (2), Food & allergies (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (5)
2025	6	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (1), Other (2)
2024	5	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Other (4)

Enforcement actions

Oct 4, 2023 — Orders Letter

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

Jul 2, 2026 Licensing visit · 352 rules checked, 10 not met
- Other
  A copy of the current noncompliance statement and correction plan was not posted.
  
  DCF 252.41(1)(L)1.a. — Monitoring Results Posted
- Records & paperwork
  The center did not have on file authorization from the parent for the child to participate in field trips and other off-premises activities.
  
  DCF 252.41(4)(a)4. — Child Record - Field Trip Authorization
- Other
  The camp did not have an accurate tracking procedure to note when a child left the group for the day.
  
  DCF 252.425(1)(b) — Child Tracking Procedure
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  A garbage container was observed to be overflowing and not covered.
  
  DCF 252.43(1)(i) — Garbage Containers, Storage, & Disposal
- Food & allergies
  The camp did not have thermometers present in the refrigerator to ensure that food was kept below 40 degrees.
  
  DCF 252.43(3m)(e) — Food Storage - Temperatures
- Illness & medication
  The camp did not have on file a signed,dated, written authorization that includes the childs name and birthdate, name of the medication, administration instruction, medication intervals, and the length of the authorization from the parent on file, for all of the medications kept on site for children.
  
  DCF 252.44(6)(e)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parental Authorization
- Illness & medication
  The camp had written incident report forms, however, injuries that occurred to a child while in the care of the camp were not noted in the medical log book.
  
  DCF 252.44(6)(g)3.b. — Medical Log - Injuries In Care
- Other
  Sunscreen provided by parents were not all labeled with the childs name.
  
  DCF 252.44(6)(i)7. — Sun Protection, Sun Screen, Insect Repellent
- Other
  The pool doors were not visibly locked and equipped with an alarm at the door that signals when someone has entered the pool area.
  
  DCF 252.44(7)(am)2.c. — Swimming Pool Enclosure - Access Through Door
- Other
  The camp waterfront supervisor does not have a method for checking persons in and out of the water.
  
  DCF 252.44(7)(b)5. — Waterfront Check-In / Check-Out Procedure
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Jul 28, 2025 Licensing visit · 110 rules checked, 6 not met
- Safety & premises
  No emergency contact information in child file reviewed as required by rule
  
  DCF 252.41(4)(a)1.a. — Child Record - Enrollment Information
- Illness & medication
  No medical provider information documented in child file
  
  DCF 252.41(4)(a)6.d. — Child Record - Health History - Medical Contact
- Illness & medication
  No immunizations information on file for child
  
  DCF 252.41(4)(a)6m. — Child Record - Immunization History
- Other
  Damaged shed with sharp metal surfaces accessible to camp children in care
  
  DCF 252.43(1)(f) — Base Camp Premises & Structures - Condition, Maintenance, Safe
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Garbage containers observed without covers as required by rule
  
  DCF 252.43(1)(i) — Garbage Containers, Storage, & Disposal
- Other
  Pool door not locked or alarmed
  
  DCF 252.44(7)(am)2.c. — Swimming Pool Enclosure - Access Through Door
DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)
Jul 30, 2024 Licensing visit · 149 rules checked, 5 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.
- Other
  No Monitoring Results Posted
  
  DCF 252.41(1)(L)1.a. — Monitoring Results Posted
- Other
  Damaged Shed With Damaged, Sharp Metal Surfaces Accessible To Children In Care
  
  DCF 252.43(1)(f) — Base Camp Premises & Structures - Condition, Maintenance, Safe
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Garbage Containers Not Covered As Required
  
  DCF 252.43(1)(i) — Garbage Containers, Storage, & Disposal
- Other
  Sun Screen Left Sitting On Picnic Table Accessible To Children In Care
  
  DCF 252.43(2)(b) — Accessible Toxic Substances, Power Tools
- Other
  Pool Not Locked Or Alarmed As Required
  
  DCF 252.44(7)(am)2.c. — Swimming Pool Enclosure - Access Through Door
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.

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Send to: DCF Records Custodian · DCFRecordsRequest@wisconsin.gov · fax (608) 422-7161 · 201 W. Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53703 · agency instructions
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 Ymca Kids Camp, 8501 Campus Dr, Mt Pleasant, WI 53406-7017 (DCF facility number 2001759; provider number 7000557757, location 026; applicant/licensee number 8100132283), 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. Last read Oct 10, 2026. Violation text is DCF's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.