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ST PAUL EARLY LEARNING CENTER

LAKE MILLS, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

2.1based on state inspection data
Capacity60
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$973/mo

Contact information

Address1530 S Main St, Lake Mills, WI, 53551-9576

CityLAKE MILLS, WI 53551-9576

Phone920-648-2918

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity60

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/26/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low4
  • Low0

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Location

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1530 S Main St, Lake Mills, WI, 53551-9576, LAKE MILLS, WI 53551-9576

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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. 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: 1/26/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low4
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk1/26/2026

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

    Staff A, B and C did not have a staff 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
  2. Medium-High risk1/26/2026

    Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))

    Staff B did not have a certificate of completion for abusive head trauma prevention on file. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk1/26/2026

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

    Staff A and B did not complete a CPR training within 3 months of starting work. Rule 251.05(3)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk1/26/2026

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

    Staff A and B did not have a completed training on child abuse and neglect reporting laws. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk1/26/2026

    Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document (251.05(4)(a))

    Staff C did not have an orientation on file. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-Low risk1/26/2026

    Menus - Post (251.07(5)(a)5.a.)

    Snack menu was not posted in an area visible to parents. Rule 251.07(5)(a)5.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk1/26/2026

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

    Medication being kept in the classroom did not have a current parent authorization. In addition, one medication authorization was a blanket authorization Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-Low risk1/26/2026

    Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home (251.09(3)(a)2.)

    Food and prepared bottles being kept in the classroom not labeled with child's name and date. Rule 251.09(3)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High risk11/20/2025

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

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk6/30/2025

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

    Staff B did not have a completed biennial training on child abuse neglect on file. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk4/3/2025

    Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness (251.07(4)(e))

    Nap surfaces were not stored in a clean and sanitary manner when cots were not covered and stored in the classroom and area accessible to children. Rule 251.07(4)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-Low risk4/3/2025

    Menus - Post (251.07(5)(a)5.a.)

    Snacks being served by the center were not included in the menu. Rule 251.07(5)(a)5.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-Low risk4/3/2025

    Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)

    Each entry in the log was not signed or initialed by the person making the entry. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)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.

13Total Violations
0Recent 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

$973/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: LAKE MILLS
  • Capacity: 60
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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