WCC - THOMAS JEFFERSON
WAUSAU, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address500 W Randolph St, Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Wausau, WI, 54401-2501
Phone715-848-1436
Operating details
Hours06:30 AM-08:30 AM (Sep-Jun)
Capacity18
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/20/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High4
- Medium0
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
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Location
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500 W Randolph St, Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Wausau, WI, 54401-2501, WAUSAU, WI 54401-2501
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/20/2025
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- Medium-High4
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2025
- Medium-Low risk11/20/2025
Monitoring Results Posted (251.04(2)(L)1.a.)
The monitoring results from the December 5, 2024 were not posted at the center. Rule 251.04(2)(L)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/20/2025
Emergencies - Practice Written Plans (251.06(3)(b)2.)
Per interview with staff, they admitted to not completing any tornado or fire drills in September or October 2025. Rule 251.06(3)(b)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/20/2025
Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills (251.06(3)(b)4.)
The center did not have documentation that tornado or fire drills were completed in September or October 2025. Rule 251.06(3)(b)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
2024
- Medium-Low risk12/5/2024
Monitoring Results Posted (251.04(2)(L)1.a.)
Monitoring results from the October 8, 2024, visit were not posted at the center. Rule 251.04(2)(L)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk12/5/2024
Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills (251.06(3)(b)4.)
Center does not have documentation that a fire drill was completed in November 2024. Rule 251.06(3)(b)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk12/5/2024
Menus - Post (251.07(5)(a)5.a.)
Center's snack menu for the week of December 2, 2024, was not posted or available for review. Rule 251.07(5)(a)5.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk10/8/2024
Child Record - Immunization History (251.04(6)(a)6m.)
Child 7 does not have a complete immunization record. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$901/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Wisconsin run about $1,231/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Wisconsin by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: WAUSAU
- Capacity: 18
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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