MIDDLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
MIDDLETON, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address5219 Century Ave, Middleton, WI, 53562-2052
Phone608-333-1508
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity186
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/27/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium4
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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5219 Century Ave, Middleton, WI, 53562-2052, MIDDLETON, WI 53562-2052
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/27/2025
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2025
- Medium risk10/27/2025
Outdoor Play Equipment - Construction, Condition (251.06(11)(bm)3.)
Outdoor equipment was not safe when some nails from the plastic playground borders were exposed accessible to children. Rule 251.06(11)(bm)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk10/27/2025
Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records (251.07(6)(dm)4.)
The director or the director's designee did not review records of injuries with staff every 6 months to ensure that all possible preventive measures are being taken when the last reviewed was documented on January 2025. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/17/2025
Infant & Toddler - Responding To Crying Children (251.09(2)(a))
Staff member did not respond promptly to a crying child's needs when the individual ignored the infant's desperate cries for approximately 5 minutes. Rule 251.09(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/17/2025
Infant & Toddler - Individual Sleep Patterns (251.09(2)(b))
A toddler was not on individualized schedule when the child was observed nodding off and staff member said the child needed to wait until 11:45 a.m. to follow the center's nap routine. Rule 251.09(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk3/18/2025
Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Older (251.07(4)(cm))
At classrooms #9 and #11,children's mats were not placed at least 2 feet from the nearest sleeping child. Rule 251.07(4)(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.
(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
$1,412/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: MIDDLETON
- Capacity: 186
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
What parents actually pay
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