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Wisconsin Dept of Children & Families/The Lawrence School
The following describes a pending government action that has been formally brought by a government agency but has not yet been resolved. We are providing a summary of the government’s allegations, which have not yet been proven.
The Lawrence School closed on 9/14/2022. The closure is categorized as temporary but a specific date that the provider will re-open is unknown. The closure is as a result of the following violations.
| 9/14/2022 | 251.04(2)(m) | Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children | The administrative team of the center failed to ensure the safety and welfare of children in care, when they failed to properly investigate concerns brought to them regarding harmful actions of Staff B by other childcare workers in the center. |
| 9/14/2022 | 251.04(2)(a) | Compliance With Laws | The center's administrative team failed to comply with all laws governing the facility when they failed to properly report suspected child abuse. |
| 9/14/2022 | 251.04(3)(b) | Report - Damage To Premises | The licensee failed to report to the Department damage to the premises. The basement flooded and caused classrooms to be unusable. During the visit, one room was observed with multiple fans to dry the room out. |
| 9/14/2022 | 251.06(2)(c) | Potentially Dangerous Items On Premises | During a search warrant conducted on September 14, 2022 a loaded firearm, not in a locked box, was discovered on the premises in the licensee's unlocked office. |
| 9/14/2022 | 251.06(2)(d) | Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | During a search warrant conducted by Waukesha Police Department on September 14, 2022, a bottle of prescription drugs was discovered on the premises in the licensee's unlocked office. |
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