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Home › WI › Waukesha › La Petite Academy- Watertown Rd
20550 Watertown Rd, Waukesha WI 53186-1804 · License #8000558368-003 · Center · Licensed Group
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251.05(2)(a)6. · Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked
Center failed to accurately document the days and hours staff worked, and in which classrooms, when multiple staff members were not signed out of classrooms on May 22, 2026.
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251.055(2)(c) · Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio
Center failed to maintain staff-to-child ratios with mixed-age groups on May 26, 2026. One staff member was present with 12 children, according to attendance records. Children ranged in age from 3 months to 9 years old, resulting in a prorate of 1.54, until a second provider arrived 6 minutes later.
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251.055(2)(d) · Mixed Age Group With Children Under Age 2 - Group Size
Center failed to maintain group sizes on May 26, 2026. Attendance records documented a group of twelve children with three being infants/toddlers (1yo, 3mo, and 6 mo).
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251.05(2)(a)6. · Violation
(Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked ) on 5/26/2026 : Center failed to accurately document the days and hours staff worked, and in which classrooms, when multiple staff members were not signed out of classrooms on May 22, 2026.
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Data synced from Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Bureau of Early Care Regulation on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
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251.055(2)(c) · Violation
(Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio ) on 5/26/2026 : Center failed to maintain staff-to-child ratios with mixed-age groups on May 26, 2026. One staff member was present with 12 children, according to attendance records. Children ranged in age from 3 months to 9 years old, resulting in a prorate of 1.54, until a second provider arrived 6 minutes later.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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251.055(2)(d) · Violation
(Mixed Age Group With Children Under Age 2 - Group Size ) on 5/26/2026 : Center failed to maintain group sizes on May 26, 2026. Attendance records documented a group of twelve children with three being infants/toddlers (1yo, 3mo, and 6 mo).
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251.05(3)(g)2. · Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications
Staff, alone with a group of children, lacked documentation of meeting assistant child care teacher educational qualifications upon licensing review. Staff has been employed longer than 6 months. A Warning Letter was issued February 18, 2026.
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251.055(1)(a) · Supervision Of Children
A child was not within sight and sound supervision of a child care worker to guide behaviors, ensure safety, and prevent harm when the child was left outside on the play ground, alone, for three to four minutes. Staff became aware of child's location when child knocked on the door to a different classroom from the outside. A Warning Letter was issued February 18, 2026.
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251.055(1)(f) · Child Tracking Procedure
The implemented tracking procedure failed when a child was left outside on the playground and not accounted for with his class. Child was located with a different group for almost 30 minutes and was still listed on the initial classroom tracking form.
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251.05(3)(g)2. · Violation
(Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications ) on 4/30/2026 : Staff, alone with a group of children, lacked documentation of meeting assistant child care teacher educational qualifications upon licensing review. Staff has been employed longer than 6 months. A Warning Letter was issued February 18, 2026.
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251.055(1)(a) · Violation
(Supervision Of Children ) on 4/30/2026 : A child was not within sight and sound supervision of a child care worker to guide behaviors, ensure safety, and prevent harm when the child was left outside on the play ground, alone, for three to four minutes. Staff became aware of child's location when child knocked on the door to a different classroom from the outside. A Warning Letter was issued February 18, 2026.
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251.055(1)(f) · Violation
(Child Tracking Procedure ) on 4/30/2026 : The implemented tracking procedure failed when a child was left outside on the playground and not accounted for with his class. Child was located with a different group for almost 30 minutes and was still listed on the initial classroom tracking form.
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251.07(5)(a)4. · Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements
Minimum meal requirements were not met on several occurrences when children were not provided a beverage at meals and snacks. Daily meal documentation on the center app noted children being served foods without beverages, photos showed the same.
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251.09(3)(a)11. · Infant & Toddler - Care During Feeding
Children in the infant room were observed sitting in highchairs without infant safety straps. The straps were located and reinstalled in the highchairs during visit.
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251.05(2)(a)6. · Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked
Center failed to accurately document that days and hours staff worked and in which classroom when used to meet applicable staff-to-child ratios. Staff failed to document hours on the name-to-face sheets when used to meet ratios, only one staff was noted as being used for ratio purposes when two staff were stated to be present in the room.
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251.05(3)(g)2. · Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications
Staff B lacked qualifications of an assistant child care teacher, staff has been employed longer than 6 months. The same staff member was noted in a June 2025 violation; the correction plan noted a completion date of July 2025 for the course.
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251.05(3)(gr)3.a. · Meal Prep Personnel - Training
Staff E, preparing meals and snacks at the time of licensing visit, lacked at least four hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition.
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251.05(4)(a) · Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document
The file for Staff A lacked documentation of a complete orientation at the time of licensing review.
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251.055(1)(a) · Supervision Of Children
Children were not within sight and sound supervision of a child care worker to guide behaviors and actions, ensure safety, and prevent harm. Children were observed wandering out of the PreK and 4K classrooms on various occasions throughout licensing visit. The teacher in the PreK classroom was observed with her back to the children or on an electronic multiple times when a child hit other children.
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251.055(2)(c) · Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio
Center name-to-face tracking sheets noted one staff member with 13 children (at a prorata calculation of 1.232), until a second teacher arrived, on the day of licensing visit. On January 28, 2026, a second staff member signed into the preschool classroom at 8:07am with 15 children present in the room (the prorata ways 1.422). Earlier, one staff member was present in the room with 12 children, ranging in age from 2yo to 5yo with a prorata of 1.12.
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251.06(1)(d) · Inside Temperature - Minimum
The indoor temperature was not maintained at a minimum of 67 degrees. The infant classroom was noted with a digital thermometer as low as 55 degrees near the cribs and where infants were playing on the floor. The Pre-K classroom was noted at 61 degrees.
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251.06(2)(a) · Potential Source Of Harm On Premises
The indoor premise was not free from hazards and potential sources of harm at the time of licensing visit. Plastic bags were accessible on the back of the toilet and on the floor in the Pre-K bathroom, gloves were accessible to children on a low shelf.
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251.06(9)(d)2.a. · Food Storage - Dry Food
Dry foods, including flour and pasta, were not stored in bags with zip-type closures of food-grade containers with tight-fitting covers, and labeled.
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251.07(4)(e) · Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness
Bedding, including blankets and sheets, were not stored in a sanitary manner at the time of licensing visit. Bedding was observed stacked on rest cots, uncovered, touching, and accessible to all children.
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251.07(6)(f)1.b. · Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling
Two EpiPens on the premise lacked labels with the child(ren)'s name, dosage, and directions for administration.
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251.07(6)(f)5. · Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized
A medication on the premise, an EpiPen, could not be administered as directed on the label as the medication was expired.
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251.05(3)(g)2. · Violation
(Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications ) on 1/29/2026 : Staff B lacked qualifications of an assistant child care teacher, staff has been employed longer than 6 months. The same staff member was noted in a June 2025 violation; the correction plan noted a completion date of July 2025 for the course.
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251.055(1)(a) · Violation
(Supervision Of Children ) on 1/29/2026 : Children were not within sight and sound supervision of a child care worker to guide behaviors and actions, ensure safety, and prevent harm. Children were observed wandering out of the PreK and 4K classrooms on various occasions throughout licensing visit. The teacher in the PreK classroom was observed with her back to the children or on an electronic multiple times when a child hit other children.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
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251.06(2)(a) · Violation
(Potential Source Of Harm On Premises ) on 1/29/2026 : The indoor premise was not free from hazards and potential sources of harm at the time of licensing visit. Plastic bags were accessible on the back of the toilet and on the floor in the Pre-K bathroom, gloves were accessible to children on a low shelf.
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251.06(10)(dm)1. · Washrooms - Sanitary Conditions
A toilet room in the two-year-old room was not maintained in a sanitary condition. Toilet was observed backed-up with a large amount of toilet paper and refuse.
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251.04(2)(m) · Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children
Center failed to ensure that any action, by commission or omission, did not adversely affect the health, safety and welfare of children under the care of the licensee. Center staff stated a child in care was served milk which expired over a week prior.
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251.05(2)(a)6. · Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked
Center failed to accurately document the days and hours staff worked and in which room when used to meet applicable staff-to-child ratios. Center staff were signed into classrooms in which they were not present.
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251.05(3)(gr)3.a. · Meal Prep Personnel - Training
Staff preparing snacks and meals lacked completion and documentation of at least four hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition prior to beginning work. Staff who was making meals during licensing visit has worked in the position since August.
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251.055(1)(f) · Child Tracking Procedure
The implemented tracking procedure failed at the time of licensing visit. A child was present in the PreK classroom but was signed-in and tracked in the preschool classroom.
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251.06(2)(a) · Potential Source Of Harm On Premises
The premise was not free from potential sources of harm at the time of licensing visit. Plastic gloves were accessible to children in the PreK classroom on the children's sink area.
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251.06(2)(n) · Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule
Garbage containers, with food refuse, located throughout the center were observed without covers.
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251.06(9)(a)2. · Kitchen Equipment & Utensils - Safe & Sanitary
The kitchen refrigerator was not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition at the time of licensing visit. Dark red liquid was spilled on the bottom of the kitchen refrigerator, staff stated it has been there since before August.
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251.06(9)(d)2.a. · Food Storage - Dry Food
Dry foods, including pasta and cereal, were not stored in bags with zip-type closures or food-grade containers with tight-fitting covers and labeled. Bags were observed twisted and taped closed in the kitchen pantry.
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251.06(9)(g)1.b. · Meal Preparation Staff - Clothing, Hair Restraints
Staff preparing meals at the time of licensing visit was observed not wearing effective hair nets or caps.
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251.05(3)(g)2. · Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications
Staff B did not have documentation of education qualification for an assistant teacher after 6 months.
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251.06(9)(d)1.b. · Food Storage - Refrigeration Units
The temperature in the refrigerator in the infant room was reading 52 degrees.
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251.09(1)(c) · Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development
Several intake under two forms in the toddler room were not updated every 3 months.
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251.05(2)(a)2. · Staff Record - Completed Background Check
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
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251.055(2)(b) · Staff-To-Child Ratios - Minimum
There were two teachers in the classroom caring for 8 children when one teacher walked out of the classroom.
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251.07(2)(e) · Child Guidance - Prohibited Actions
A teacher is observed on video lifting and carrying a child 5-6 feet by one arm.
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251.07(2)(e) · Violation
(Child Guidance - Prohibited Actions ) on 2/17/2025 : A teacher is observed on video lifting and carrying a child 5-6 feet by one arm.
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251.04(6)(a)1. · Child Record - Enrollment Information
Child #2 did not have an enrollment form completed and on file.
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251.04(6)(a)2. · Child Record - Emergency Medical Consent
Child #2 did not have an enrollment form completed with the emergency medical care/treatment signed.
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251.04(6)(a)4. · Child Record - Field Trip Authorization
Child #32 did not have an enrollment form completed for authorization for field trips signed.
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251.05(3)(c) · Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
Staff D did not have current CPR on file.
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251.05(3)(cm) · Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training
Staff C did not have documentation of current Child Abuse and Neglect training on file.
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251.06(2)(gm) · Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair
The toilet in the preschool room was not operational.
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251.09(1)(c) · Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development
Two intake under two forms in the infant room were not updated every 3 months.
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251.055(2)(a) · Group Size - Maximum
There were 15 children being care for in one classroom by two teachers on 9-10-2024. There were 9 children under 2 years. There were two children 2 years of age. There were two 3 year old children and one 4 year old in the classroom.
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251.055(2)(d) · Mixed Age Group With Children Under Age 2 - Group Size
There were 15 children being care for in one classroom by two teachers on 9-10-2024. There were 9 children under 2 years. There were two children 2 years of age. There were two 3 year old children and one 4 year old in the classroom.
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251.09(2)(f) · Infant & Toddler - Changing Infant Body Positions, Location
There were two teachers caring for 15 children on September 10, 2024. A child was left in a bouncer for an extended period of time. The child's position was not moved around the room occasionally.
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251.06(2)(a) · Potential Source Of Harm On Premises
There was wires openly available to children in the outdoor play space on the west side.
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