Milestones Prog For Child-indian Hi

Violations by category

• Cleanliness & sanitation 1
• Illness & medication 8
• Supervision & ratios 1
• Discipline & child guidance 1
• Food & allergies 4
• Staff background & training 10
• Records & paperwork 6
• Other 5

Year by year

Enforcement actions

• Feb 21, 2025 — Forfeiture: $100 ($100)

  251.05(2)(a)2. (Staff Record - Completed Background Check ) on 1/29/2025 : Staff D was present at the center without documentation of a completed background check that indicates Staff D is eligible to work in a child care program. This rule was included in an Order issued March 15, 2023. $100

• Aug 14, 2024 — Warning 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

1. Aug 5, 2026 Licensing visit · 89 rules checked, 13 not met 3 serious
   • Illness & medication Serious

     The licensee failed to report to the department within 24 hours, an incident that occurred while a child was in the care of the center that required professional medical evaluation. On 7/29/26, a child was evaluated in the emergency room following a tooth injury. The department learned of the incident on 8/5/26 upon review of the medical log book.

     DCF 251.04(3)(a) — Report - Incident Or Accident

   • Illness & medication

     Health history and emergency care plan information on file for Child #3, who is identified as having an egg allergy, is incomplete. Questions #2-8 have not been answered pertaining to the child's food allergy.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)6. — Child Record - Health History

   • Staff background & training

     Staff record information on file for Staff A is incomplete. Staff A's previous work experience in child care, including the reason for leaving a previous position has not been included.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)1. — Staff Record - Personal Information

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation of the days and hours worked, and in which classroom, when the person was included in the staff-to-child ratio is incomplete. Arrival times have not been recorded for staff meeting the staff-to-child ratio in the Crickets Classroom on 8/5/26.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)6. — Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked

   • Other Serious

     An electric water dispenser, plugged in and with the hot water feature enabled, is accessible to children.

     DCF 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises

   • Other

     An unprotected outlet in a surge protector is accessible to children in the Crickets Classroom.

     DCF 251.06(2)(b) — Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection

   • Cleanliness & sanitation Serious

     A Swiffer Wet Jet mop with an attached canister containing cleaning solution is accessible to children in the Crickets Classroom. The cleaning solution is labeled "keep out of reach of children."

     DCF 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

   • Food & allergies

     A container of Rice Cereal was not discarded within 30 days of opening contrary to manufacturer instructions on the label.

     DCF 251.07(5)(a)4. — Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements

   • Illness & medication

     A medication authorization to administer an inhaler to a child does not contain the year in which the authorization should start or end. Another medication authorization does not contain an end date and the start date does not contain the year. A medication authorization to administer Infant Tylenol to a child is missing the times to administer the medication instead stating "as needed" which is prohibited. A medication authorization signed by the parent in July 2026 to administer Tylenol to Child #7 does not contain a start or end date.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization

   • Illness & medication

     Multiple medications at the center for enrolled children are not labeled with the child's name including Tylenol, an inhaler and Epi-pens.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)1.b. — Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling

   • Illness & medication

     A bottle of Tylenol in the Bumble Bee's Classroom for a child expired in July 2026 and the authorization to administer the Tylenol is not current, having expired on 6/17/25. An Epi-pen at the center for Child #8 expired in 2024 and an Epi-pen for Child #3 expired in May 2025.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises

   • Illness & medication

     Per a review of multiple medical log entries, superficial wounds are not always cleaned with soap and water only. Aquaphor has been applied to cuts on multiple dates and on 1/29/26 a bleeding injury is documented as having been wiped repeatedly with an antibacterial wipe. Superficial wounds shall be cleaned with soap and water only and protected with a bandaid or bandage.

     DCF 251.07(6)(j)6. — Cleaning & Protecting Superficial Wounds

   • Food & allergies

     A container of Rice Cereal brought from home is not labeled with the child's name.

     DCF 251.09(3)(a)2. — Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

2. Jun 18, 2025 Licensing visit · 386 rules checked, 7 not met 3 serious
   • Records & paperwork

     A forfeiture issued on 2/21/2025 was not posted.

     DCF 251.04(2)(L)1.b. — Department Notices Posted

   • Records & paperwork

     An initial health exam was not observed on file for Child #7.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)8.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2

   • Records & paperwork

     A health exam was not observed on file for Child #3.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)8.b. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5

   • Records & paperwork Serious

     The attendance was not accurate in the school age room, as 15 children were present with 14 children signed in.

     DCF 251.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation of complete infant/child CPR/AED training was not observed on file for Staff B.

     DCF 251.05(3)(c) — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training

   • Other Serious

     The tracking was not properly implemented in one of the school-age rooms. Fifteen (15) children were present with 14 children listed on the tracking sheet.

     DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure

   • Discipline & child guidance Serious

     A child was observed being humiliated by staff as a form of reprimand. The teacher called the child over to the middle of the room, failed to get on the child's level, wagged her finger, and aggressively told a child to not hit another child. the child that was it was called over to witness the reprimand.

     DCF 251.07(2)(e)5. — Prohibited Actions - Cruel, Aversive, Frightening, Humiliating Actions

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

3. Jan 29, 2025 Licensing visit · 565 rules checked, 7 not met 1 serious
   • Illness & medication

     Documentation of immunization history was not on file for Child #1 and Child #2.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)6m. — Child Record - Immunization History

   • Records & paperwork

     A follow-up health exam was not on file for Child #1.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)8.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Staff D was present at the center without documentation of a completed background check that indicates Staff D is eligible to work in a child care program. This rule was included in an Order issued March 15, 2023.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation of current Child Abuse and Neglect training was not file for Staff A. The last training document expired 12/2022.

     DCF 251.05(3)(cm) — Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training

   • Supervision & ratios

     The refrigerator in the Butterfly room was observed above 40 degrees F. The refrigerator was observed at approximately 47 degrees F.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.b. — Food Storage - Refrigeration Units

   • Food & allergies

     The thermometer in the freezer in the Butterfly room was observed broken.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers

   • Other

     The intake updates for Child #2 was incomplete.

     DCF 251.09(1)(c) — Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

4. Jun 18, 2024 Licensing visit · 693 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.

   • Records & paperwork

     Information Regarding Persons Authorized To Pick Up The Child, Other Than The Parent, Was Not On File For All Children's Files Reviewed.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)1. — Child Record - Enrollment Information

   • Illness & medication

     Health History Information Regarding Allergy Conditions And Symptoms Were Not Complete For Child #1, Child #2, And Child #6.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)6. — Child Record - Health History

   • Staff background & training

     A Certificate From The Wisconsin Registry Stating That The Person Has Met Educational Qualifications For The Position Was Not On File For Staff A.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)4.a. — Staff Record - Registry Certificate

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation Of The Person's Educational Qualifications Was Not On File For Staff A.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)4.d. — Staff Record - Educational Qualifications

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation Of A High School Diploma Or Its Equivalent Was Not On File For Staff A.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)5. — Staff Record - High School Diploma

   • Staff background & training

     Documentation Of Compliance With The Continuation Requirements For The 2023 Year Was Not On File For Staff B, Staff F, And Staff G.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)7. — Staff Record - Continuing Education

   • Other Serious

     The Tracking Was Not Implemented Properly In The Bumblebee Room. One Child Was Left In The Room (With A Teacher), However, There Was No Tracking Procedure Left With The Child And Staff.

     DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure

   • Food & allergies

     The Thermometer In The Butterfly Room's Freezer And The Bumblebee Room's Refrigerator Were Broken. There Was Not A Thermometer In The Bumblebee Room Freezer.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers

   • Staff background & training

     Infant And Toddler Training Was Not On File For Staff A.

     DCF 251.09(1)(e) — Infant & Toddler - Provider Training

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)