Description: At St. Francis Children's Center, we believe that "all children can learn if we can learn how to teach them."
Additional Information: Initial License Date: 7/10/1997. Open Jan - Dec. 2 stars.Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-05-06 | A three year old child was observed alone in a classroom while the rest of the class was outside. The child was unsupervised for approximately 5-10 minutes. Part of Enforcement dated May 6, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-05-06 | The Preschool South classroom child tracking was not accurate. Staff failed to accurately count the number of children prior to going outside, leaving a child behind in the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2026-05-06 | On 5/6/26 staff reported a carpet fan was on the floor accessible to children in the Preschool South room on 4/14/26. At the time of the visit the carpet fan was on a low shelf accessible to children. The cord from the fan was loose and accessible to children. Part of Enforcement dated may 6, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-05-06 | The door in the Preschool South room was propped open on 4/14/26 with no screen. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(o) — Windows & Doors Used For Ventilation | ||
| 2026-04-14 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-04-14 | A four year old, non verbal child with special needs was not supervised for a short period of time when the child was found in the parking lot near Port Washington road. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-04-14 | Several bottle warmers were sitting on a low table accessible to young children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-04-14 | An infant was observed sitting at a table in a bucket seat with no strap. There were no straps for any of the bucket seats. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(a)5. — Indoor Equipment - Intended Use | ||
| 2026-01-21 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-01-21 | Staff B did not follow center policy with regards to physical contact that is developmentally appropriate, safe and supportive, initiated with consent and free from action that could be misinterpreted by a child or family when giving a child a bear hug. This was self reported by the center on 1/14/26. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(h) — Policies Submitted & Implemented | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Staff A who has been employed for more than 30 days does not have a physical stating they are physically able to work with children and free from illness. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Some of the staff hours documented to meet ratio did not list the accurate classroom where the staff was working. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. — Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-01-21 | There are several loose cords accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Several stacks of cots with individual sheets between the cots were not covered, to store in a clean and sanitary manner. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(4)(e) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness | ||
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