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Big Apple Early Learning Academy

200 Keenan Ct, Verona WI 53593-9720 · License #7000589627-001 · Licensed Group

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Capacity 130 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yrLast inspected Mar 19, 2026
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Fredericks, Krystyn
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200 Keenan Ct, Verona WI 53593-9720 · Directions

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  • Does not accept Wisconsin Shares
  • Licensed for 130 children
9
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Wisconsin DCF
6
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.5
Wisconsin average
2.3

Inspection history & violations

Source: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Bureau of Early Care Regulation
Mar 19, 2026 — Licensing
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    251.04(6)(b) · Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record

    Current accurate daily attendance records were not maintained when 7 children were present but only 6 were signed into the attendance form.

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  • Violation

    251.06(2)(d) · Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

    In the big buds classroom a pair of adult scissors and clorox wipes were being stored in an unsecure cabinet accessible to children.

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Aug 19, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Feb 26, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    251.055(1)(b) · Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children

    The center does not have a lead teacher supervising each group of children when the Sprouts classroom does not have a lead teacher, and only two assistants supervise children in that classroom.

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Oct 23, 2024 — Licensing
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Violation

    251.07(1)(h) · Program Reflects Policies

    The center's program was not implemented as reflected in their written policies when at least one set of parents was told they had to provide a sleeping bag for their one-year-old child, even though the center's written policy stated parents could choose to provide a mat and blanket or sleeping bag for their child over age one.

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  • Violation

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

    Child care workers did not document changes in a child's development and routines every three months for Child 1 when there were no updates since December 2023.

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  • Violation

    251.09(1)(e) · Infant & Toddler - Provider Training

    Staff A, who had been working as a teacher in the infant room for over six months as of the date of the licensing visit, was missing documentation of having completed ten hours of training in infant and toddler care as of the licensing visit date.

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  • Violation

    251.09(1)(k) · Infant & Toddler - Bedding

    During the licensing visit, three one-year-old children were sleeping in thick sleeping bags that covered the children's entire bodies - including their heads. Staff admitted that on 9/23/24, a one-year-old child had turned themself around inside their sleeping so that their head was at the bottom of the sleeping bag, and the child was struggling.

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  • Violation

    251.09(2)(a) · Infant & Toddler - Responding To Crying Children

    During the licensing visit, staff in the one-year-old room admitted they let children who are covered inside their sleeping bags cry for up to two minutes before they respond to the children. On 9/23/24, a one-year-old child who had turned themself upside down inside their sleeping bag cried while struggling before staff responded and removed the child from the sleeping bag.

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Aug 21, 2024 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 15, 2024 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Mar 19, 2026 inspection noted: “Current accurate daily attendance records were not maintained when 7 children were present but only 6 were signed into the attendance form.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Aug 19, 2025 inspection noted: “Deteriorating paint was accessible in two classrooms.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Feb 26, 2025 inspection noted: “The center does not have a lead teacher supervising each group of children when the Sprouts classroom does not have a lead teacher, and only two assistants supe…” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Bureau of Early Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error