ST MARKS LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL
WAUSAU, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address600 Stevens Dr, Wausau, WI, 54401-2977
Phone715-848-5511
Operating details
Hours07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity32
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High4
- Medium6
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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600 Stevens Dr, Wausau, WI, 54401-2977, WAUSAU, WI 54401-2977
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- 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: 5/5/2026
- High0
- Medium-High4
- Medium5
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk5/5/2026
Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability (251.05(2)(a))
Staff B, Staff G, and Staff I did not have a staff record form or information on file. Rule 251.05(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/5/2026
Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)
Staff I and Staff J did not have a health report on file. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/5/2026
Staff Record - Registry Certificate (251.05(2)(a)4.a.)
Staff D did not have a Registry Certificate or information in her file indicating she is Teacher qualified. Rule 251.05(2)(a)4.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/5/2026
Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))
Staff C and Staff D did not have documentation on file indicating they completed abuse head trauma training. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/5/2026
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training (251.05(3)(c))
Staff C did not have an updated CPR certificate on file. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/5/2026
Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))
Staff A, Staff G, Staff I and Staff J did not have an current child abuse and neglect training certificate on file. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/5/2026
Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document (251.05(4)(a))
Staff I and Staff J did not have completed staff orientation documentation on file. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/5/2026
Continuing Education - Documentation Of 12 Month Period (251.05(4)(c)9.)
Staff C did not have documentation on file that 15 hours of continuing education was completed in 2025. Rule 251.05(4)(c)9. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk5/5/2026
Medical Log - Injury In Care (251.07(6)(dm)3.b.)
Per review, a medical log book did not times documented of when injuries/incidents occurred. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/5/2026
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
Per observation, Child 1 on the Child ID Key had an expired Epi-Pen at the center. The Epi-Pen expired in 11-2024. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (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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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,121/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: 32
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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