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RACINE, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity50
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$852/mo

Contact information

Address1008 High St, Racine, WI, 53402

CityRACINE, WI 53402

Phone262-632-6797

Operating details

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

Capacity50

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 8/20/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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1008 High St, Racine, WI, 53402, RACINE, WI 53402

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Questions to ask on a tour

Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.

  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. Ask about the lead teacher's Montessori training and how closely the classroom follows the method
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/20/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk8/20/2025

    Child Record - Enrollment Information (251.04(6)(a)1.)

    Documentation of complete required contact information for a parent was not observed for 2 children. Documentation of complete required contact information for a person authorized was not observed for 3 children. Documentation of complete required contact information for an emergency contact was not observed for 2 children. Rule 251.04(6)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk8/20/2025

    Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 (251.04(6)(a)8.b.)

    Documentation of a current health exam for a child was not observed. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk8/20/2025

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

    Documentation of a physical exam was not observed for an employee. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk8/20/2025

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

    Documentation of a shaken baby training was not by an approved trainer. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk8/20/2025

    Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications (251.05(3)(g)2.)

    Documentation of educational qualifications for 2 employees identified as assistant child care teachers was not observed. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk8/20/2025

    Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))

    The tracking sheet for the children in the Meadows room was not observed and staff were not aware of where it was. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-Low risk8/20/2025

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

    Documentation of a review of the medical log within the last 6 months was not observed. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium risk2/7/2025

    Continuation License - Application Materials Submission (251.11(4)(b))

    Rule 251.11(4)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-High risk12/11/2024

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

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 002 Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk11/20/2024

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

    Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 002 Rule 251.05(2)(a)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.

11Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • 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.

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Estimated monthly cost

$852/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: RACINE
  • Capacity: 50
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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