LEARNING LADDER FAMILY DAYCARE
TOMAH, WI·LICENSED FAMILYLicensed
Contact information
Address8463 State Hwy 173, Tomah, WI, 54660
CityTOMAH, WI 54660
Phone608-374-2242
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity8
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/4/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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8463 State Hwy 173, Tomah, WI, 54660, TOMAH, WI 54660
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/4/2026
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk5/4/2026
Confidentiality - Compliance With Statutes & Rules (250.04(7)(a))
The licensee acknowledged not maintaining confidentiality when she disclosed names of children involved in an incident that occurred on April 27, 2026. The licensee is responsible for compliance by the center with s.48.78, Stats., and this subsection. Rule 250.04(7)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - High risk5/4/2026
Mandated Reporting - Child Abuse & Neglect (250.04(8))
The licensee acknowledged that she did not report concerns to child protective services after becoming aware of an incident involving inappropriate touching between two children on April 27, 2026. A licensee or provider who knows or has reasonable cause to suspect that a child has been abused or neglected as defined in ss.48.02(1) and 48.981(1), Stats., shall immediately contact the county department of social services or human services or local law enforcement agency in compliance with s.48.981, Stats. The licensee later reported the incident to Monroe County Child Protective Services. Rule 250.04(8) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - High risk5/4/2026
Supervision Of Children (250.055(1)(a))
On April 27, 2026, each child was not supervised by a provider to guide the child's behavior and activities, prevent harm, and ensure safety when the provider was upstairs responding to and diapering a child, and inappropriate touching occurred between 3½ and 4½ year-old children who were in care in the lower level of the center. Rule 250.055(1)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
Based on the violation data, here are some recommendations:
- 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
$1,606/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: TOMAH
- Capacity: 8
- Type: LICENSED FAMILY
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