VICTORY CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL

WAUPACA, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

4.1based on state inspection data
Capacity49
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$1,434/mo

Contact information

AddressE3443 Apple Tree Ln, Waupaca, WI, 54981-7801

CityWAUPACA, WI 54981-7801

Phone715-258-9661

Operating details

Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity49

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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E3443 Apple Tree Ln, Waupaca, WI, 54981-7801, WAUPACA, WI 54981-7801

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/12/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High12
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk5/12/2026

    Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)

    Staff B failed to have a physical examination on file within 30 days of starting employment. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk5/12/2026

    Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces (251.06(11)(b)5.)

    On 05/12/2026, the playground had 2-3 inches of rubber mulch in fall zones. According to manufacturers recommendations, 6 inches is industry standard for commercial playgrounds. Rule 251.06(11)(b)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk5/12/2026

    Staff Record - Personal Information (251.05(2)(a)1.)

    Staff B failed to have a staff record on file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized (251.07(6)(f)5.)

    There was one tube of aquaphore that had an expiration date of 2/2025 in the toddler room, Rule 251.07(6)(f)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk7/30/2025

    Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))

    The intakes in the infant and toddler rooms were not updated once every 3 months. There were 2 intakes in the one to two year old room that were not updated once every 3 months. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Meal Preparation Staff - Clothing, Hair Restraints (251.06(9)(g)1.b.)

    The cook was not wearing a hat or hair net while preparing food on 7/30/25. Rule 251.06(9)(g)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk7/30/2025

    Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers (251.06(9)(d)1.c.)

    There was no thermometer in the freezer in the infant room. Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.c. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk7/30/2025

    Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications (251.05(3)(g)2.)

    One staff member #D did not have her educational qualifications in her file after 6 months of employment. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)

    One staff member #D did not have a physical on file after 30 days of employment. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 (251.04(6)(a)8.b.)

    Two children #5 & #7 did not have a current (once every 6 months) physical in their file. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Child Record - Immunization History (251.04(6)(a)6m.)

    One child #5 did not have their immunization record in their file - see checklist. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-High risk7/30/2025

    Child Record - Enrollment Information (251.04(6)(a)1.)

    Three children #6,7,8 were missing their first day of attendance. Child # 5 & 6 were missing their authorization to call and child #4 was missing their emergency contact. Child #1 did not have the parent acknowledgements checked off. Rule 251.04(6)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High risk2/25/2025

    Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 (251.04(6)(a)8.a.)

    one child did not have a current (once every 6 months) physical on file - see checklist. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High risk2/25/2025

    Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)

    one staff member did not have her physical on file after 30 days of employment - see checklist. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-High risk2/25/2025

    Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training (251.05(3)(c))

    One staff member did not have her CPR training within 3 months of hire - see checklist. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  13. Medium risk2/25/2025

    Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))

    Their were 6 intakes in the infant room and 5 intake in the toddler room that were not updates once every 3 months. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-Low risk10/8/2024

    Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement (251.04(6)(a)5.)

    All the children that get on or off the bus did not have alternate release forms on files. Rule 251.04(6)(a)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk10/8/2024

    Child Record - Immunization History (251.04(6)(a)6m.)

    One child was missing her immunization history in her file after 30 days of enrollment - see checklist Rule 251.04(6)(a)6m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk10/8/2024

    Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 (251.04(6)(a)8.b.)

    One child did not have a physical in her file after 3 months on enrollment - see checklist. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk10/8/2024

    Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))

    Three intakes were not current -updated once every 3 months. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (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.

20Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,434/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: WAUPACA
  • Capacity: 49
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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