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A STEP AHEAD DAY CAMP

SUN PRAIRIE, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

3.1based on state inspection data
Capacity280
Hours06:30 AM-05:30 PM (Jun-Aug)
Est. price$922/mo

Contact information

Address315 Park St, Sun Prairie, WI, 53590-3014

CitySUN PRAIRIE, WI 53590-3014

Phone608-712-7412

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-05:30 PM (Jun-Aug)

Capacity280

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/15/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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315 Park St, Sun Prairie, WI, 53590-3014, SUN PRAIRIE, WI 53590-3014

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Questions to ask on a tour

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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. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/15/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk6/15/2026

    Staff File - Background Check Results (252.42(1)(a)3.)

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: 002 Rule 252.42(1)(a)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High risk8/20/2025

    Staff File - Background Check Results (252.42(1)(a)3.)

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 002 Rule 252.42(1)(a)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk8/15/2025

    Report - Incident Or Accident (252.41(2)(a))

    The center did not report within 24 hours of being aware that a camper who had been injured while in its care had received medical attention. Rule 252.41(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk8/11/2025

    Accessible Toxic Substances, Power Tools (252.43(2)(b))

    A harmful, flammable material was accessible when children were observed sitting next to a propane gas tank. Rule 252.43(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk6/27/2025

    Accessible Toxic Substances, Power Tools (252.43(2)(b))

    Potentially harmful materials labeled keep out of the reach of children were accessible when cleaning products, sunscreen, garden soil and a kitchen knife were located in multiple areas. Rule 252.43(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk6/10/2025

    License Continuation - Time Frame To Submit Materials (252.05(1)(b)2.)

    At least 30 days before the continuation review date of the license, an applicant for license renewal shall submit to the department the following materials: 1. A completed license continuation application. 2. The license renewal fee and any forfeiture due and owing. 3. Any changes to center policies. Rule 252.05(1)(b)2. (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.

7Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(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

$922/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: SUN PRAIRIE
  • Capacity: 280
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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