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BIG OAK CHILD CARE CENTER

MADISON, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

2.9based on state inspection data
Capacity40
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$1,569/mo

Contact information

Address2030 Winnebago St, Madison, WI, 53704

CityMADISON, WI 53704

Phone608-249-3991

Operating details

Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity40

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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2030 Winnebago St, Madison, WI, 53704, MADISON, WI 53704

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Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/9/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk4/9/2026

    Potential Source Of Harm On Premises (251.06(2)(a))

    The premises was not free of hazards when the outdoor enclosure was rough and splintering. In addition, a sharp nail sticking out of the fence was accessible to children. Rule 251.06(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk4/9/2026

    Indoor Equipment - Intended Use (251.07(3)(a)5.)

    Center did not use indoor equipment for intended use and in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and recommendations when in the young toddler classroom boppy pillows were used to prop children up while sleeping. Rule 251.07(3)(a)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-Low risk4/9/2026

    Medical Log - Injury In Care (251.07(6)(dm)3.b.)

    An injury received by a child in care was not recorded in the medical log book as required. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk4/9/2026

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

    Written parent authorization for a stored medication did not include the length of authorization. Blanket authorizations are prohibited. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk4/9/2026

    Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling (251.07(6)(f)1.b.)

    Medication being stored at the center was not labeled with the child's name. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk4/9/2026

    Infant & Toddler - Audio Monitoring (251.09(1)(m))

    Audio monitoring device used in the infant nap room was muted and without sound. Rule 251.09(1)(m) (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.

6Total Violations
6Recent 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

$1,569/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: MADISON
  • Capacity: 40
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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