CRYSTAL'S COUNTRY CHILDCARE
MERRILL, WI·LICENSED FAMILYLicensed
Contact information
AddressW5398 Taylor St, Merrill, WI, 54452-3053
Phone715-889-1291
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-04:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity8
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/19/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
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- Low0
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Location
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W5398 Taylor St, Merrill, WI, 54452-3053, MERRILL, WI 54452-3053
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- 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: 11/19/2025
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- Medium-High3
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2025
- Medium-High risk11/19/2025
Smoke Detectors - Testing (250.06(4)(a)3.)
There was no record of time, date or results of smoke detectors being tested in 2025. Rule 250.06(4)(a)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/19/2025
Emergency Plans - Practice (250.06(3)(b))
There was no written record with dates or times that tornado and fire drills were practiced in 2025. Rule 250.06(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
2024
- Medium-High risk12/17/2024
Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate (250.05(3)(e)2.)
Staff B does not have documentation of current certification in CPR with training in the use of an AED. Rule 250.05(3)(e)2. (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
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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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: MERRILL
- Capacity: 8
- Type: LICENSED FAMILY
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