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YMCA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER

RHINELANDER, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

2.9based on state inspection data
Capacity107
Hours06:30 AM-05:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$1,290/mo

Contact information

Address511 S Pelham St, Rhinelander, WI, 54501-3316

CityRHINELANDER, WI 54501-3316

Phone715-362-9622

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-05:00 PM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity107

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/4/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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511 S Pelham St, Rhinelander, WI, 54501-3316, RHINELANDER, WI 54501-3316

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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: 5/4/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk5/4/2026

    Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure (251.06(11)(b)7.)

    Five inch gaps were present under the double doors of the chain link fence and between the wood fence and chain link fence. Rule 251.06(11)(b)7. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-Low risk5/4/2026

    Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children (251.06(2)(d))

    Sunscreen, bug spray, hand sanitizer, and disinfecting wipes were labeled "keep out of reach of children" and were in cubbies or on shelves in the hallway and accessible to children. Rule 251.06(2)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk5/4/2026

    Deteriorating Paint (251.06(2)(i))

    Paint was flaking or deteriorating in areas accessible to children in Rooms 107, 108, and 110. Rule 251.06(2)(i) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk5/4/2026

    Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width (251.06(4)(d))

    The exit door in Room 107 was blocked by an art easel and locked with a hook and eye latch. Rule 251.06(4)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-Low risk5/4/2026

    Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records (251.07(6)(dm)4.)

    Medical log books were not reviewed within the last six months to ensure that all possible preventive measures are being taken in Rooms 102, 103, 107, and 108. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk5/4/2026

    Medication Administration - Parent Authorization (251.07(6)(f)1.a.)

    The parent authorization for one medication in Room 108 did not specify dates for the length of the authorization. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk5/4/2026

    Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)

    One medication in Room 108 was expired. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium risk5/4/2026

    Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection (251.09(4)(a)3.)

    Dirt and debris visibly soiled the diaper changing table under the diaper mat in multiple rooms. Rule 251.09(4)(a)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium risk11/12/2025

    Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width (251.06(4)(d))

    The lit fire exit in Room 116 was blocked by furniture. Rule 251.06(4)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

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

    Staff Record - Completed Background Check (251.05(2)(a)2.)

    Staff A on the Staff ID Key has been working at the center since January 2025 without a DCF fingerprint background check Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk2/10/2025

    Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))

    Staff F on the Staff Record Checklist did not have on file a current child abuse and neglect training Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (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.

11Total Violations
8Recent 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

$1,290/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: RHINELANDER
  • Capacity: 107
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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