Antigo Child Care Inc
925 5TH AVE, ANTIGO, WI 54409-1974Childery Rating: 3/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 2 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Wisconsin's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Wisconsin caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:4, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- YoungStar 2 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants
- Licensed capacity
- 45
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Children's Records & Files (4), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3). Of 30 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Feb 16, 202613 Findings1 Critical12 Important
- Cleaning Aids - Equipment251.06(2)(m)
Dirty mops were accessible to children in the Toddler and Preschool Classrooms.
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff C did not have record of a health report on file.
- Staff Record - Orientation251.05(2)(a)8.
Staff A and B did not have record of orientation on file.
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff B did not have record of Abusive Head Trauma training on file.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff B did not have record of Child Abuse and Neglect training on file.
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
Staff in the Infant Classroom left the classroom while a child was still awake and went to the laundry room in the hallw
- Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)
There was not a qualified teacher supervising the group of children in the Wobblers Classroom.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
Diaper creams and air fresheners labeled "keep out of reach of children" were within reach of children in the bathroom o
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Installation251.06(4)(j)1.
The fire alarm pull station in the Preschool Classroom had been covered in tape and was not visible or accessible for us
- Food Storage - Covering Refrigerated Food251.06(9)(d)1.d.
Multiple frozen food items had not been properly stored in bags with zip-type closures or food grade containers with tig
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
Dry foods, such as pretzels, graham crackers, chips, ice cream salt, and noodles were not stored in bags with zip-type c
- Infant & Toddler - Provider Training251.09(1)(e)
Staff A has not completed training in infant and toddler care within six months of assuming the position in the Wobblers
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
A 10 month old infant was sleeping in a crib with a blanket.
Jul 1, 20253 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- Infant & Toddler - Sleep Position251.09(2)(bm)
An 8 month was sleeping in a swing.
- Medical Log - Observation Or Evidence Of Injury251.07(6)(dm)3.a.
A child was scratched on the neck by another child. When the injury was brought to the attention of staff by parents the
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
An 8 month old was sleeping in a swing with a blanket.
May 9, 20258 Findings8 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 2 did not have record of immunizations or a waiver on file.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Child 1, 2, and 3 did not have record of a health exam on file.
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff B, E, F, G, and H did not record of a health report on file.
- Staff Record - Orientation251.05(2)(a)8.
Staff B and C did not have record of orientation on file.
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff C did not have record of Abusive Head Trauma training on file.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff E and G did not have record of CPR on file. The CPR certification for Staff F was expired.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff C and E did not have record of Child Abuse and Neglect training on file.
- Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling251.07(6)(f)1.b.
One medication in the Infant Classroom was not in the original container and labeled with the child's name, dosage, and
May 6, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Regular License - Application Materials Submission251.11(3)(a)
Non-submittal of required materials and fees 30 days prior to the license expiration date.
Feb 20, 20255 Findings1 Critical4 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Staff A was providing for sole supervision to children in the Infant Classroom and has been working at the child care ce
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 4 did not have record of immunizations or a waiver on file.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Child 2 and 4 did not have record of a health exam on file.
- Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)
Staff A was providing sole supervision of children in the Infant Classroom and does not meet the qualifications of teach
- Emergencies - Practice Written Plans251.06(3)(b)2.
Fire drills were not practiced for the months of December and January.
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