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Coleman Janelle & Nelson Katie dba Scribble & Scribe Preschool

309 4TH ST, CLOQUET, MN 55720-2051Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Parent Aware rating of Level 4 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate and a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Minnesota's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Minnesota caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:7, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA). Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Parent Aware Level 4 (Max 4) 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
Family Child Care Home
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
12
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:714
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Child Development Associate (CDA)

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 7 Findings
Most recent: Mar 10, 2026
7 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2), Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2), and Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1). None of the 7 findings were critical.

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  1. Mar 10, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • Reporting NotificationMinn. Stat. 142B.61 subd. 1(b)

      Maltreatment reporting policy was not available to parents or guardians.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 142B.71 subd. 3(a)

      License holder did not have a current emergency preparedness plan.

  2. Aug 12, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Behavior GuidanceMinn. R. 9502.0395 subp. 1.B

      Provider did not use positive behavior guidance.

  3. Apr 1, 20254 Findings4 Important
    • Sanitation and HealthMinn. R. 9502.0435 subp. 6

      Hazardous materials were not used or stored safely.

    • Crib Safety - MeshMinn. Stat. 245A.146 subd. 3.e

      Provider did not complete or document monthly mesh-sided or fabric-sided crib inspections.

    • Crib Safety - RigidMinn. Stat. 245A.146 subd. 4.a

      Provider did not complete or document monthly crib inspections.

    • Additional Health and SafetyMinn. Stat. 245A.51 subd. 3 (c)

      License holder did not conduct or document date and time of monthly storm/fire drills.

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