Kiddie Kampus Preschool and Daycare
828 W MAIN ST, WATERTOWN, WI 53094Childery Rating: 3/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 2 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Wisconsin's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Wisconsin caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:4, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- YoungStar 2 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants
- Licensed capacity
- 81
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (1). None of the 10 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 10, 20265 Findings5 Important
- Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training251.05(3)(f)3.
Staff A and Staff B were working as lead child care teachers in the two year old room and have not completed the entry l
- Assistant Child Care Teacher - Supervision251.05(3)(g)1.
Two assistant child care teachers were not working under the supervision of a lead child care teacher when two assistant
- Continuing Education Requirement - Full Time Staff251.05(4)(c)1.
Each child care worker did not participate in at least 15 hour of continuing education annually when Staff B did not com
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
Each child was not supervised by a child care worker who could guide the child's activities and prevent harm when a two
- Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)
A child care teacher was not supervising a group of children as required when two assistant teachers were supervising a
May 5, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff A did not have a report on a physical examination indicating they are free from illnesses detrimental to children,
- Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.
Staff A does not have a certificate from the Wisconsin Registry documenting they have met the qualifications for the pos
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Training on child abuse and neglect reporting was not completed within one week of being hired when Staff A's start date
- Infant & Toddler - Bedding251.09(1)(k)
Blankets were not kept away from a child's mouth and nose when three toddlers were sleeping, and their blankets were ful
Sep 10, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure251.06(11)(b)7.
The enclosure in the outdoor play space had two openings with areas greater than 4 inches when one space between the gat
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